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Lemon Love
Lemon Love: The Bold & The Beautiful
Words by: Jack
Image by: e (special thanks to bixentro)
Over the last few weeks I’ve been re-evaluating my life, wondering if Canada is the place for me. This whole thing was prompted by my friend Reilly who was visiting and asked me, ‘What keeps you here? What stops you from moving somewhere else?’ It was then [...]
Lemon Love: For The Love of Latinos
Words by: Adina Siperman
Image by: Jason Ryall
Applying for grad school, I was led to assume that my educators were fairly intelligent people. After the first day of orientation week for my Master’s degree, however, I had learned differently. Don’t get me wrong. Professors introduced themselves to the students and promised an academic year of intellect, [...]
You Know How I Get in the Summer…
Words by: Nicole Bartl
Image by: Crystal Bretschger Johansson
Ah, the Summer Fling. One of my favourite university traditions. For four months every year, I’d move back to Ottawa from Montreal to spend my days working at a law firm and my nights meeting up with friends downtown.
There was never a shortage of cute university boys to [...]
The Future of Romance
Words by: Sam Clemens
Image by: e
I remember the days when online romance was exclusively for those with a common fetish. These people were left alone to discuss the sexual merits of furry bunny vs. squirrel costumes in a chat room at 4am. This realm was almost exclusively designated to those with sexual secrets too bizarre [...]
Sexing up the Bell Curve
Words by: Adina Siperman
Image by: Mackenzie Brough
I don’t know what a girl who has sex with her professor looks like. But while I was completing my Master’s degree, my boyfriend thought I had the look. After a couple of beers he would say, “Come on, Baby. I won’t be mad. Just tell me. You did [...]
Lemon Live-In
Words by: Gillian Edwards
Image by: Karolin Schnoor
During university, I never lived with anyone that I was involved with. I had too good of a time living with my best friend and true soul mate, and failed to see why I would change what I had for a trumped-up version of playing house. But in my [...]
Can Love Survive Graduation?
Words By: Jamie Phillips
Image By: Michael Tunney
Graduation: Decisions to be made, celebrations to be had, debt over which to agonize, professors’ houses to pelt with eggs. So much to do, and only so much alcohol can be imbibed before the cirrhosis sets in. Don’t worry, copious stress builds character. Or causes heart attacks, I forget [...]
