Stories by Lisa Gartner

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At Northwestern and other prestigious schools, “achievement-oriented” students are more likely to prioritize school work, summer internships and careers over a romantic relationship. As a result, many students engage in expiration dating.

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The bus service will cost $10 and run from March 19 to 21.

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Roxana Saberi, a Medill '99 graduate, was arrested in Iran about a month ago for reasons yet unclear. Her detention was confirmed by Iranian authorities on Tuesday.

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Frustrated that NU didn't offer sign language courses, two juniors created and teach a course.

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First posted: 11:22 a.m. Last updated: 5:40 p.m. The scene of the accident at 11 a.m. Photo by Emily Chow ...

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The traffic lights at Sheridan and Chicago lost power this afternoon. Photo by Max Brawer. Several buildings on South and ...

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The story of construction and deconstruction of campus since 1855.

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We've got it all figured out... we think.

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A message for the class of 2012.

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A short story.

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Our columnist asks about AP scores and other awkward things... on camera.

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Well, it looks like Beyoncé and Jay-Z officially tied the knot. According to People.com, the couple filed their wedding license ...

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A sure sign of midterm stress: scraping the bottom of the unmentionables drawer.

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One writer meditates on the value and purpose of Sex Week.

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A reflection on human nature while braving the elements for Dance Marathon.

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Now is when students prove who can make it and who can't ... in an evolutionary sense.

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I’m not one for celebrity gossip, but I do believe in children’s rights. And in any scenario in which Angelina ...

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Students share their first encounter with their boyfriend or girlfriend.

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A handful of NU students are already facing the stress and joys of wedlock.

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So football’s great and all, but if vaguely homoerotic pigskin tossing isn’t your thing, WATCH PUPPY BOWL. Puppy Bowl IV ...

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Sure, your friends say anything is fine as a gift for the holidays or that it's the thought that counts, but we all know better.

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A rant of Thanksgiving topics ranging from risqué ringtones to the president's turkey pardon.

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When the right bra fits, wear it.

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Our writer tells NU men how to man up.

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54 percent of Northwestern students list their relationship status on Facebook. This is why they shouldn't.

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Why girls making out with girls at parties is actually a bad thing. (We're shocked too.)

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You drive too fast. You don’t tip well. You have an eating disorder, you download too much music, and you smoke too much pot.

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Before you head out to section on Thursday and Friday, protect yourself.

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All right, freshmen: You win. I give up.

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There are a just few more things you need to do before summer starts.

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Forgot his name at the party but remember his shoes? Here's what you can figure out.

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Debunking myths about bowling, Halloween and more.

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Do everyone a favor and never call anyone "sugarpuss."

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Prospective students can be fun -- but be gentle with them!

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Make your next Saturday night a bit more bearable with these tips for eating while imbibing.

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Exploring one of the greatest college phenomena.