Valentine’s Day
SIDELINES GUIDELINES: A COVID-19 Valentine’s Day
Story by Hannah Plunkett / Contributing Writer Does Cupid wear a mask now? Has the love-bug been tested for COVID-19 recently? Kissing spreads more than just cooties now! The ongoing COVID-19 pandemic has wreaked havoc on countless plans for birthdays, anniversaries, parties, weekends, and holidays– including Valentine’s Day– for almost a year now. Between social …
Romance gone wrong: a recounting of tragic dates
Photo Courtesy of Eharmony Story by Sam War/Contributing Writer Dating is a word many people love to hate, especially on a day like Valentine’s Day. We date to find love even as we’re skeptical of the outcome. We date because we are hopeful. When the topic arises, people often cringe or shudder and that’s when …
Students show love for MTSU at TRIO funny valentine event
Photos and Story by Salina Vongsanith/Contributing Writer All things sweet and lovely were present at MTSU’s TRIO Funny Valentine event as students made sugar scrubs and Valentine’s gifts to share. The TRIO is a national student support service-funded program designed to work with first-generation eligible students. Full-time MTSU students that are eligible for the TRIO …
Photos: Alpha Chi Omega spotlights domestic violence awareness with puppy photo booth
Photos and story by Jessica Knoble / Contributing Writer Not all relationships are healthy, and Alpha Chi Omega is dedicated to raising awareness of this issue, whether it’s conveying information through positive interaction or sparking attention with sweet puppies. As a part of Alpha Chi Omega’s philanthropy, which is domestic violence awareness, the sorority hosted …
Top 10 Valentine’s Day Movies to Watch
Photo courtesy of Flickr Valentine’s Day is quickly approaching, and it can be stressful trying to figure out the perfect plans. Whether you’re spending the day alone, with friends or a significant other, why not sit down for a movie? And if you’re wanting to avoid crowded restaurants or just don’t feel like going out, …
Sidelines Singles’ Day Playlist
Every year, halfway through February, happy couples everywhere enjoy each other’s company, celebrating love and consumerism on Valentine’s Day. Simultaniously, the rest of the world scoffs, cries and memes our way through the heart-filled hell that is Single’s Awareness Day. To help you muddle your way through until tomorrow’s discount candy, check out our playlist …