Thursday, May 17, 2007

Take a trip down the Red Line

You’ve worked soooo hard all week. So what better way to relieve all your stress than go to an apartment party and chug ten glasses of jungle juice, wash them down a couple cups of the champagne of beers and fall into bushes on your way home?
Wrong. As much fun as it is to get [...]

Wednesday, May 16, 2007

Spice up your destinations

So you’ve been with this loser for eight months now, and he or she doesn’t want to go to Century anymore. You’ve eaten at every restaurant, perfected your bowling (or even outdoor lovemaking) skills, and LSD just isn’t going to cut it for “quality time.” What do you do when you’ve done everything?
The key [...]

Thursday, May 10, 2007
Beyond the Arch

In-nights can be as good as going out

Don’t have time for a big date night out? Stay in to stay together.

Wednesday, May 9, 2007

Great eats for any time of the day

In high school, dating was easy because you went to class like you’d go to work: nine to five. After the bell rang your day was over, and on Friday you knew the afternoon was all yours.
College is structured a little differently. Classes may start as early as 8:00 a.m. or end at 10:00 [...]

Thursday, May 3, 2007

French food for fancy outings

Le Petite Amelia serves up expensive, delicious French cuisine, just a few doors down from Whole Foods.
Every good boyfriend knows you have to shell out the green to get some. No, I’m not advocating prostitution (but hey, however you pay Northwestern’s tuition is your business), but let’s be honest. As fun as dinner dates to [...]

Wednesday, May 2, 2007
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Folk up your date in the city

The good old days of holding hands and sharing an ice cream float in the local Cineplex are over – we’re in college, and it’s time to think about dating. For reals.
As a city, Chicago is unique for its opportunities to have fun. You don’t have to be super-creative or go very far out of [...]