Love
Fun and Funds: Datamatch Participants Find Love, Despite Budget Cut
Roughly 2,700 Harvard undergraduates filled out Datamatch’s survey to get paired for dates on the platform's dime. Some found friendship and free food — and others were left waiting for their would-be dates to match them back.
‘Just Take My Information’: Harvard Students Risk Leaks for Love on Datamatch
As Harvard students begin to complete Datamatch’s annual survey on Friday, memories of last year’s data leak may force them to contemplate more than just “what their Roman Empire is.”
MIT Student Behind Matchmaking Service that Duped Harvard Students
The matchmaking service circulating Harvard’s campus last month that students alleged was a scam was orchestrated by an MIT undergraduate as a prank.
Five Reasons Why I’m Still Single After Datamatch
Datamatch has come and gone, and yet (despite our best Crush Roulette efforts) we're still single. We've already put our love lives in the hands of an algorithm, so I guess it can't get much worse? Here's hoping we all have better luck next time around!
An Interview with The Supreme Cupids of Datamatch Made Me Believe In Love
Valentine's Day can bring on some mixed feelings, but if there's one thing we can all agree on, it's that Datamatch (and free food) is a must-do. We caught up with Harvard's Supreme Cupids and learned all about the hottest new features for everyone's favorite matchmaking service this year. So... if you haven't signed up for Datamatch yet, what are you doing??
Flyby’s Top Hits: Valentine’s Day 2021 Edition
With Valentine's Day classics, new hits, and everything in between — Flyby's Valentine's Day Playlist 2021 is sure to please. Put it on at your next Palentine's Day Zoom party, or send it to that cutie on Tinder so maybe they'll finally ask you to be their Valentine.
We Spent Too Much Time On Tinder For ~Journalism~
While we're in a global panoramic, our internet personas have become even more important for that crucial first impression. Gone are the days of simply popping in a lackluster bio on your favorite dating app with the hopes of truly wooing them with your sparkling intellect in person – the pressure is on folks! Here's hoping your bio is at least slightly better than those we've featured here.
Valentine's Day During COVID
A Valentine's Day gift for those forced to embrace long distance romance.
A Harvard Student's Guide to Tinder... in a Pandemic
If there's anything we've gained from this global pandemic, it's a deep, crushing need for social connection. Woo! If you're anything like us and Tinder has become your latest go-to spot for conversation and/or validation, follow this guide to make sure your profile is in good shape for your next swiping session.
Kim Kardashian Single
Me, dropping hints to every single person in sight that I am single.
Flyby Investigates: How are Freshman Getting Cuffed?
For freshmen living on campus last semester (or, honestly, anywhere else), it seems that finding a quarantine boo moved way up on the priority list. So how did we get here? Our very own freshman writer breaks down the new Covid dating culture, and how somehow plenty of freshman found love in a global pandemic.
What’s Your Harvard Love Language?
With Valentine's Day coming up quick, you might be looking to do some ~self-reflection~. What better way to do so than to figure out what your Harvard love language may be? You might not actually be receiving any Jefe's dates or Canada Goose jackets anytime soon, but at least you'll be ready for that next quarantine fling!
Friends Met On Internet
Chandler of "Friends," discussing how many of our friendships (and relationships) look nowadays
Ways to Avoid Your Ex at Harvard
If you’re really set on enjoying the rest of your Harvard experience without running into your ex — determined enough that you are willing to spare no expense — Flyby has you covered.
Valentine's Day Flowers
Petali flower shop in Cambridge rang in Valentine's day with thematic pink-and-red floral arrangements.
Datamatch Sends Love to Thirteen Schools
Datamatch, a free matchmaking service run by the Harvard Computer Society, is now available to students at 14 schools. Program organizers expanded Datamatch's reach from last year, when the service was available at four colleges and universities.
The True Dynamic Duo: Sex Week and Freshmen Family Weekend
Sorry Larry and Adele, a new dynamic duo is in town. Sex Week and Freshmen Family Weekend converge this upcoming weekend and it promises to be one of the most exciting ;) times of the year. We have all the strategies you need to combine them in the best way possible.
The Types of (Debilitating) Crushes You’ll Develop at Harvard
We all have a dhall crush...and maybe a couple more.
Roving Reporter: Do Harvard students have love lives?
We hit the Yard to find out once and for all: Do Harvard students have love lives?
How to Tell Your Crush You Like Them
Here are some helpful pointers for letting that beautiful kid in your section know you want to take things to the next level.
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