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...process.For better or for worse, Facebook is a dating service. Yet, by transforming the relationship into a public status symbol, it has enabled us to forgo intimacy and vulnerability and has promoted the further fetishization of the labels “boyfriend” and “girlfriend.” We would all be wise to think carefully before assigning such definitive, and eminently public, definitions to our love lives.Courtney A. Fiske ’11, a Crimson editorial writer, is a social studies concentrator in Lowell House. Her column appears on alternate Tuesdays...
...Erol I. Zeybekoglu, who is “between houses” and living with a friend in Somerville, bought the jacket a few weeks ago before he broke up with his girlfriend and moved out. Commuting to work has now become a financial strain...
Given the past success of Datamatch in matching up couples such as previous HCS president Joshua A. Kroll ’09 with his girlfriend, Datamatch has attracted attention from beyond Harvard’s borders...
...have been on either end of the spectrum. I’ve taken girlfriends to Broadway shows and dinners, frittering away hours planning the “perfect gift.” Last year, in contrast, I felt more like a divorcee paying alimony when I was induced to send flowers to an ex-girlfriend just so she wouldn’t be lonely that day. I now recognize the beast beneath the glitter and have come to a realization. If you take the day just as any other, with lower expectations, you’ll have no reason...
...seriously,” she said. Righthand said she did not respond to the match that contacted her. Former HCS President Joshua A. Kroll ’09, said he has heard of love stories that blossomed from Datamatch. In fact, Kroll himself was matched with his then-girlfriend when he took the survey. “I would say the matches were a good validation that the program is running smoothly,” he said. “It’s always important to us that people are happy.” Some students, however, think that...