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Put a ring on it: making the ultimate commitment

Written by Daily Princetonian Staff,
Published: Thursday, May 3rd, 2012

Thesis due dates seem to be set-in-stone, immovable, life-or-death situations. But Michele Tyler ’12, an anthropology concentrator, wasn’t able to turn in her thesis at Burr Hall on its due date. That’s because on that day she was ...

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  • 1:49 a.m. on May 3rd, 2012
    Posted by
    Confused

    Do Lakshmi and/or Victoria mean to imply that being in a relationship but not being engaged does not "legitimize" spending time together?

  • 2:29 a.m. on May 3rd, 2012
    Posted by
    2012

    That last paragraph came out of left field and could use some improvement.

  • 4:23 a.m. on May 3rd, 2012
    Posted by
    Abrew

    Hahaha best part of the whole article:

    "Phil Miller ’12 said he was 'always interested in getting married soon.'"

  • 11:08 a.m. on May 3rd, 2012
    Posted by
    Hi

    Ew. Even if you're not down with "hookup culture" (inflammatory term), you could still want to...I don't know... date other people before you're 24? Idk. Maybe I'm just a harlot.

  • 11:41 a.m. on May 3rd, 2012
    Posted by
    '12

    I agree with 2012's statement that the last paragraph came out of left field. It makes the jump that relationship that have the sanction of marriage are the types that everyone should be striving for. The article completely gives long term relationships the short end of the stick, as well as renders queer couples invisible.

  • 11:56 a.m. on May 3rd, 2012
    Posted by
    CONGRATS

    MT '12- you rockkkk :)

  • 1:20 p.m. on May 3rd, 2012
    Posted by
    '12

    According to the Prince, long term relationships where people aren't married don't take any time or effort. In fact they don't even exist. You either hook up or you get married.

  • 2:10 p.m. on May 3rd, 2012
    Posted by
    whatshouldwecallbs

    ZOMGSOLEGITRIGHTNOWGODIJUSTLOVETRADITIONALSOCIALFRAMEWORKSSOFREAKINGMUCH

  • 3:01 p.m. on May 3rd, 2012
    Posted by
    mawwiage

    i want to know what the divorce rate is for kids that get married in college. that would be interesting. this article is devoid of any real journalism, and seems biased.

  • 11:31 p.m. on May 3rd, 2012
    Posted by
    Sort of sad

    Seems like Davey really wants someone to marry her....

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