Of all college relationships, nearly 33 percent are long-distance, according to an iVillage survey. But do they last? Going the long distance is not easy: Challenges including overcoming communication barriers, resisting the temptation of a fun, new social life and scraping together the finances to visit each other at separate schools. But the next time you grumble about a spotty Skype connection or a pricey plane ticket, think about Barbara Gee and Gordon Baranco. The pair got together at age 16, despite the misgivings of their parents Barbara is Chinese-American, and Gordon is African-American , who threatened to disown them.

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They will absolutely have a strong opinion on the Oxford comma and hate it when you think all they do is read Shakespeare. This major likes long massages and ankle wraps as foreplay. They can be found working out in the school gym, sleeping in the school gym or anywhere in the general vicinity of the gym. They most likely have a lot of back problems from carrying around so many textbooks.


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Last week we spoke to three sociologists who debunked some of the myths surrounding college dating — namely that hook-up culture is more of a subculture, and yes, dating still exists. But what do actual college students think? We interviewed 30 campus co-eds to find out, and asked them whether or not they prefer hooking up to dating or vice versa.



I met a few guys who I liked when I went away. At first, everything was going great. I finally felt like I had met someone who actually understood me and cared for me.