“Yes, my girlfriend. We might go out for Valentine's Day, but we're really going to celebrate on Saturday by going to the roller derby in Kansas City.”

— Billy Speer, Kansas University graduate student, Kansas City, Mo.

“I don't have a Valentine, so I'm going out to drink margaritas at Carlos O'Kelly's.”

— Andrea Dieker, KU graduate student, Wichita

“Yes. I think we're going to Kansas City to catch a show and go to dinner, or however she wants to spend my money.”

— Dave Chase, musician, Lawrence

“No. I think I'm just going to stay home, drink some wine and watch sappy movies with my girlfriends.”

— Dana Zalta, KU sophomore, Lawrence