Yesterday, while touring the Berkeley Plantation in Charles City, Va., I saw an antique waffle iron.
It is commonly thought that individual people can only do so much to impact the larger world around them.
Before college, after college, and in any setting other than college, people get together for parties because of their own volition and, separately, ask other people on dates.Reader: But I go to U.Va.
The final push before graduation has me thinking about a phenomenon I have dubbed the Magical Post-Collegiate Compression.
What determined Barack Obama?s decisive victory in the 2008 presidential election?
The student body, aside from being fairly attractive physically, provides us with the opportunity to meet hundreds of people with remarkable interests and talents, making it difficult to know when to pursue someone.
The past week has been quite an experimental one for me. During the last few days, I?ve done three male-related things that I?d never thought I?d do before.
Second-year College student Victoria Chin has long, curly hair reaching all the way down to her elbows.
So some fussy lil? girl got in my cute face last week and dared ? she dared!
When you start college, every adult tells you to ?follow your passions.? I remember this clich
Flipping omelets and juggling potato cakes over the stove, Martha?s Caf
It sounds suspiciously like an episode of ?Dr. Phil,? during which an unhappy girlfriend discovers the healing powers of Ben & Jerry?s.
Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner revealed the Obama administration?s long-awaited economic rescue plan Feb.
Human history is as much a product of forgetting as it is of remembering.
As I write this column, there?s a Beethoven piano trio playing all around me.
There is a city where rolling green hills stretch endlessly and small villages are in abundance.
When does it snow in March in Virginia? The most inopportune time, of course ? the day that I?m supposed to leave for Peru.
A sangoma is the name for a traditional Zulu healer. Sangomas heal people by communicating with their ancestors and by offering you muthi, which is a concoction of traditional herbs.
Looking back, middle school was filled with days spent memorizing explorers and their discovered sailing routes.
Ben, Second-year College studentMajor?UndeclaredSexual Orientation?StraightWhat extracurriculars do you participate in?Sigma Chi Fraternity, Intramural Sports, Habitat for HumanityWhat do you like to do in your free time?Golfing, Road Tripping, SpelunkingWhat are the physical and personality attributes you are looking for in a date?Smart enough to understand my jokes (but not smart enough to trick me), outgoing, spontaneous.
