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Sex Column: The Intimacy Equation

February 14, 2013
Whispering secrets when your faces are inches apart. Feeling your bare feet touch underneath the bed sheets. Knowing what someone smells like when they wake up.

The sexiest shops in Boston for Valentine’s Day treats

February 14, 2013
It doesn’t matter if you’re in the perfect relationship or have never been kissed, we have all hated Valentine’s Day at some point. There’s no denying the pressure associated with this Hallmark holiday – single or taken, your relationship status seems to be all anyone cares about on the dreaded 14th of February. But whether you’re spending the night with your sweetie over a candlelit dinner with roses or celebrating by yourself with bottles of red wine, a bubble bath and a romantic comedy – there’s no reason not to loosen up your harnesses this Valentine’s day with a little playtime.

NU Looks of the Week

February 7, 2013

The ultimate Valentine’s day gift guide

February 7, 2013
With Valentine’s Day around the corner, many of you may be stressing about what the perfect gift is to get your boyfriend, girlfriend, hook-up, fiancée, etc. Whether you’ve been dating for two weeks or two years, here are some great gift ideas for your significant other.

The business behind the fashion

February 7, 2013
It started with a promising idea and a driven, ambitious attitude that turned Sam Sisakhti into the creator of one of the Internet’s leading indie fashion clothing websites, UsTrendy.com.

The guide to good eats for healthy Bostonians

January 31, 2013

Students who want to eat healthier – whether it’s because they want to lose weight, be more environmentally friendly or are just sick of dining hall food – have plenty of options to choose from right around campus. Boston is home to a plethora of restaurants that market healthy meals. And that doesn’t have to mean boring salads and bland dishes – there’s everything from fast food to diner-style meals offered at nearby hotspots.

Hub’s new frozen yogurt frenzy

January 31, 2013
With frozen yogurt shops seemingly appearing on every street corner, it’s difficult to ignore the presence of the “froyo” novelty as a modern staple of the urban diet. The frozen treat’s reputation as a healthy alternative to ice cream may explain the sheer number and variety of frozen yogurt businesses, a trend that has seen a boom in health-crazed followers, particularly among young urbanites.

Down and Dirty: STD prevention

January 24, 2013
“At your age, you’re going to have a lot of urges. You’re going to want to take your clothes off and touch each other. But if you do touch each other, you will get chlamydia … and die.” We all remember the wise words of Coach Carr from our favorite teen movie, “Mean Girls,” – he was definitely on to something. Statistics show that one in every four college students currently has a sexually transmitted disease. That doesn’t mean that students have to disengage in their newfound college freedom, or stop exploring sexual desires, but it does mean they should do so safely.

An alternative to eating your veggies: drinking them

January 24, 2013
Juice diets and cleanses have become the new craze of fad diets. With fatty cafeteria meals and long lines in the dining halls, “juicing” is the new hot trend for busy students and workers everywhere.

Looks of the Week

January 17, 2013

By Melissa Danzo, News Staff   William Bratches, junior history major This history major pays homage to staples of decades past with a jean jacket and German military-inspired Dr. Martens. He scours Goodwill for previously owned pieces rather than buy them new,...