Complexities of dating with low self-esteem and attachment issues 

December 5, 2023

Reading Time: 2 minutes Navigating the Complexities of Modern Dating: Insights and Strategies for students to overcome the challenges of dating in college. Dating can be a challenging journey, especially for those grappling with low self-esteem and attachment issues. These personal struggles often intertwine, creating a web of insecurities that can impact one’s dating experiences significantly.  The impact of […]

Ghosting 101

November 25, 2019

Reading Time: 2 minutes There is an unhealthy obsession with dating in Utah County. From quick hook-ups and marriages to Tinder and Mutual, the young people in this college-filled community are eager to find love. While many people love their dating life, such a fixation can cause many problems. With the stereotypical abundance of “straight-out-of-highschool” freshman girls and recently […]

Humans of UVU: The Beginning!

October 5, 2019

Reading Time: < 1 minute Big Announcement: You have made one of the best choices you’ve ever made by clicking on the first of the Humans of UVU series! Every week we will be highlighting one of our very own Wolverines right here. Our reporters will be in the halls, finding all of you with funny, relatable and inspiring stories […]

It’s Complicated: Three’s a Crowd

September 16, 2019

Reading Time: < 1 minute Dear Reagan, I matched with a couple on Tinder and they messaged me shortly thereafter. How in the world do I flirt with them? Do I have to address both of them in things I say? Help! — Looking and Lost Dear Looking,I think the first order of business is to figure out exactly what the […]

It’s Complicated: Regional Marriage Pressure

August 20, 2019

Reading Time: 2 minutes To hell with what my Bishop says, I have zero interest in getting married in my early 20s. But people get married so young around here… I worry despite myself about having options later. Advice? -AG  Dear AG, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints is self-described as “family-centered.” Not only that, but marriage […]

It’s Complicated: Reagan tackles slut-shaming

February 11, 2019

Reading Time: 2 minutes Dear Reagan, I’ve been single for a while now and have gotten pretty comfortable with it—except I am no longer having sex. I’d like to pursue sexual relationships, but I’m worried my friends or others will judge me if I pursue this course of action. I’m also not entirely sure how I’d go about it […]