Newcomb convenience store stops stocking condoms
By David T. Roisen | April 24, 2006Students in search of condoms may be in for a surprise if they try to purchase them at the convenience store in Newcomb Hall.
Students in search of condoms may be in for a surprise if they try to purchase them at the convenience store in Newcomb Hall.
Last Wednesday, the University chapter of the National Organization for Women (NOW) sponsored a relationship forum on dating survivors of sexual assault. The event opened with remarks by Katrina Salmons, an intern with the University's Sexual and Domestic Violence Services. "We are here to come together in support of survivors and to take a stand against sexual assault and domestic violence," Salmons said. A presentation by Scott Anderson and Matt Deasey, members of the men's education group One in Four, followed Salmons's opening statement.
Last Wednesday the student group VOX hosted a Health and Sexuality Fair to coincide with "Back Up Your Birth Control Day," a nation-wide event coordinated by the Institute for Reproductive Health Access. A number of other groups, including the National Organization of Women, the Allies of Women Attaining Knowledge and Enrichment, the Sexual Assault Resource Agency, the Sexual Assault Leadership Council and others, joined VOX in the amphitheater, taking part in educating others about a variety of issues.
"The Game: Penetrating the Secret Society of Pickup Artists" is not an easy book to forget. The fact that it is bound like a Bible (complete with a red ribbon so you don't lose your place in the good word within) underscores the tale of Neil Strauss, the book's author and narrator.
If, like most people, you went to a public school, you probably learned about various sexually transmitted infections through health class.
An elegant little book on my coffee table has held my attention for ages. It's a "how-to" book of sorts, and its pictures drive the senses wild.
It happens most anywhere -- a loud dance floor, a couch at the party, your car and that old standby: the door to her place.