Appurva Goel is a Daily Bruin Quad contributor. She likes writing about different cultures, fashion and social issues.

Appurva Goel

Yao Lin

News

Sports

Arts

Opinion

The Quad

Photo

Video

Illustrations

Cartoons

Graphics

The Stack

PRIME

Enterprise

Interactives

Podcasts

Games

Classifieds

Print issues

Oscars 2026

robots

https://dailybruin.com/2017/02/14/trivial-pursuits-tuesday-ghosting/saltspill4-jpg/

twitter:card

twitter:description

twitter:title

twitter:site

https://wp.dailybruin.com/images/2017/02/saltspill41.jpg

twitter:image

twitter:creator

saltspill4.jpg - Daily Bruin

Daily Bruin

Trivial Pursuits Tuesday: Ghosting - Daily Bruin

Trivial Pursuits Tuesday: Ghosting

max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1

In this week’s Valentine’s Day-themed Trivial Pursuits, we discuss one of the most prominent and perplexing phenomenon of our generation’s dating culture: ghosting. Listen in as our Daily Bruin contributors, Appurva Goel and Yao Lin, try and unravel the mystery behind the main reason why hearts and kisses – or even a text back – may not be in the stars for many Bruins on this Hallmark holiday.

https://dailybruin.com/2017/02/14/trivial-pursuits-tuesday-ghosting/

Thursday, March 26, 2026

IN THE NEWS:

Trivial Pursuits Tuesday: Ghosting

By Appurva Goel, Yao Lin

Feb. 14, 2017 4:11 p.m.