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A hand-drawn photo of hearts over a pink background, with Love written over and over in the bottom.

Ah, love. A four-letter word to describe what may be the most complex thing that humans are fortunate enough to experience. 

A hand-drawn photo of a calendar. One of the dates says "movie date w/myself."

Often when we think of love, we think of a relationship between two people. Whether familial, platonic, or romantic, these relationships tend to define our sense of who we are.

A hand-drawn photo of hearts on a yellow, blue, and green background.

What is love? In 1993 the electronic pop artist and one-hit wonder Haddaway asked the world this question in his insanely popular song that had everyone singing along. Today, in 2018, I ask myself the question again. What does it mean to love and be loved?

An art piece with the words "yes" "no" and "maybe" clear among other variations of those words.

“No means no,” is the slogan many people throw out first when they’re talking about consent. This is supposed to mean that when a person says no to sex, you listen to them. It’s a decent motto for consent, as mottos go, but is it enough?

A polaroid frame with no image inside

In today's looks and media obsessed society, we spend a lot of time thinking about the image that we're cultivating to the world. What do people see when they look at us? What persona are we giving off?

A black background with a pizza hand-drawn in white and the words "Good Morning!" at the top

7:00am *alarm goes off*

  1. Jesus Christ my eyes are swollen shut, I need, like, 10 more minutes of sleep.

A hand-drawn photo of a lightbulb that is overflowing with yellow light, with "We're Back!" written on either side.

Well, the semester has kicked off and is in full swing. Students are having "midterms" (which, as all UVA students know, are not at all confined to the middle of the term), people are freaking out trying to come up with summer plans, and we have a bunch of stuff to share with you all!

A photo of the street in Scotland.

In everyone’s college career, there comes a time when people start to reflect on how they’ve spent the last few years. Where were the places and who were the people they’ll want to remember twenty years from now?

A hand-drawn photo of a brain that says "mental health" on top, with rainbows and hearts around the paper.

The beginning of the semester is exciting. We get to come back to Charlottesville to see friends we’ve been missing, we start new and (hopefully) interesting classes, and we all feel invigorated to rock this semester. But all that can also drain us of our energy.

A photo of Emily Angelotti and Emma Strickland.

If you’re on any sort of social media, you’ve likely seen the hashtag #MeToo posted by someone you know.