Madeleine Coles News Editor Dear Badvice, I know all college students are supposed to be broke, but I seriously live paycheck to paycheck. How can I save any money? Sincerely, Broke as a Joke Dear Broke as a Joke, It is a truth universally acknowledged that a single college student, […]
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Madeleine Coles News Editor Dear Badvice, Halloween is coming up, and I don’t know what to be. I want a costume that’s going to look sexy, but, living in Idaho, I don’t want to end up freezing. I also don’t want to have the same costume as every other girl. […]
Madeleine Coles News Editor Dear Badvice, My football team is 0-4 this season. What do I do? Sincerely, Chargers Fan Dear Chargers Fan, Let me just preface this by saying, I have a very limited knowledge of sports. All sports. But particularly football. Occasionally people force me to “watch” a […]
Madeleine Coles News Editor Dear Badvice, My roommate is, to put it politely, a little weird. She has no concept of personal space, which includes using my things, singing really loudly (and she doesn’t have a good voice) and watching, shall we say, adult material, in the living room for […]
Madeleine Coles News Editor Dear Badvice, Since I started college, I’ve been worried about gaining the “Freshman 15.” I’ve never really been very athletic or worked out much. How can I stay in shape in college? Sincerely, Freshman 15 Dear Freshman 15, I totally get your concern. It’s very common […]
Madeleine Coles News Editor Dear Badvice, Ever since I got to college, the dating pool has been a little dry. There’s been guys I like, but they never pay any attention to me. How do I seduce a guy? Sincerely, Lonely Co-Ed Dear Lonely Co-Ed, Same. Let’s be real: you’re […]
Madeleine Coles News Editor Dear Badvice, There’s so many clubs and groups on campuses, and I’m not sure which ones I want to join. There’s also so many activities, but I don’t know which ones I want to go to, if any. Can you give me some advice on what […]
Madeleine Coles Life Editor Dear Badvice, So finals are coming up and, as a STEM major, I am swamped with homework, studying and breathing in general. Do you have any tips on balancing school and outside life? Sincerely, Stuck in Room Dear Stuck in Room, Maintaining a social life while […]
Madeleine Coles Life Editor Dear Badvice, I’m graduating this semester, so I’ve been looking for a place to live. But house hunting has not been easy. Do you have any tips for me? Sincerely, House Hunter Dear House Hunter, As a new duplex renter myself, I’m something of an expert […]
Madeleine Coles Life Editor Dear Badvice, I am not a morning person. At all. I always seem to snooze through my alarms and getting up is a struggle every morning. How do I make getting up easier? Sincerely, Chronically Late Dear Chronically Late, I know that feel. As someone who […]
Madeleine Coles Life Editor Dear Badvice, Midterm grades are posted, and I haven’t been doing so great. How do I save my grade? Sincerely, Panic Mode Dear Panic Mode, First off, I’d like to congratulate you for seeking help at the right outlet. Many who find themselves in your predicament […]
Madeleine Coles Life Editor Dear Badvice, I’m going to be alone this Valentine’s Day. I wondered if you have any coping skills to deal with that? Sincerely, Forever Alone Dear Forever Alone, ‘Sup. Welcome to the delicate torture of never ever having a Valentine’s Day date club. I’m the president. […]
Madeleine Coles Life Editor Dear Badvice, I’ve been catcalled multiple times on campus, and I know a lot of friends who have experienced this problem as well. Any suggestions for avoiding catcallers? Sincerely, I was wearing sweatpants Dear I was wearing sweatpants, My darling, you’re asking the wrong question here. […]
Madeleine Coles Life Editor Dear Badvice, Do you have any tips on good New Year’s resolutions and/or how to stick to them? Sincerely, New Year, New Me Dear New Year, New Me, I actually feel quite sorry for you. You have somehow made it to college without yet being taught […]
Madeleine Coles Life Editor Dear Badvice, I love Christmas, and I really want to start decorating for the holidays. But my roommates think it’s too soon. What’s the acceptable time to put your Christmas tree up? Sincerely, A Holiday Lover Dear Holiday Lover, You disgust me. I’m going to stop […]