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Northwestern University and Evanston's Only Daily News Source Since 1881

The Daily Northwestern


1,001 Nights with Laken: Creepy Zoosk Date

May 8, 2013

Back in the days before I discovered OkCupid, I experimented a little with a website called Zoosk. Because I was not yet trained in the art of online dating, I made a few mistakes. In general, I just wasn’t...

Digital Get Down: Tinder sucks

Digital Get Down: Tinder sucks

May 8, 2013

Up to this point, I’ve only really discussed my take on OkCupid dating. This week, I’ll switch gears and talk about Tinder, an app for hookups, and one of the reasons it sucks. Tinder pissed me...

1,001 Nights with Laken: J.J. Java snoozefest

May 1, 2013

Not every date is a home run. Actually, most of the ones I’ve been on have been fairly mediocre. A few months ago, I was bored and in a dating lull, so I messaged a guy I had talked to before but stopped...

Digital Get Down: Dating distress

Digital Get Down: Dating distress

April 30, 2013

As I’ve mentioned before, I’ve been on my fair share of OkCupid dates. To be honest, my dating life may have gotten a little out of control this year, but I was ultimately left with nothing but life...

Digital Get Down: Messaging matches

April 24, 2013

If you’re like me, there’s nothing you hate more than banal conversation. Unfortunately, nine out of 10 OkCupid messages I get are so heinously boring it makes me want to throw my laptop out a window....

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