#friendships

  • Valentine’s Day hate is performative

    Valentine’s Day hate is performative

    Valentine’s Day has come and gone, and despite the fact that it is a day meant to celebrate love, I have noticed with each passing year that it brings up many negative emotions for those who do not have a romantic partner. Indeed, I would venture to say that many people feel a distinct…

  • Cutting out friends is not worth the effort

    I think it goes without saying that when you makes plans with somebody, you are expected to actually be there. This idea either evades the understanding of or is simply disregarded by so-called “flaky” friends. “Flaky” friends do not show up to plans and send mixed signals about their investment in the friendship. Whether…

  • Galentine’s Day: empower one another

    Like any Parks and Recreation sitcom fanatic, I understand the importance of Galentine’s Day. Every year, my friends and I get together, eat breakfast, and spend time being grateful for one another. In Tom Haverford’s words, it is important to always “Treat yo self” once in a while. It is also important to spend…

  • Brand Agent spreads Hollister to classmates

    Walking around school with a Hollister sweatshirt and Hollister jeans, Noah Pugliano, senior, represents Hollister as a brand agent and spreads it to his fellow classmates. Pugliano recently joined Hollister in September when a friend who already modeled for the company recommended him. From there, he received contact from Hollister workers who flew him…