My friend doesn’t like Austin Butler. As an actor, she likes him fine, but as a person she’s a touch more critical; a few years ago, he and his longtime girlfriend, Vanessa Hudgens, broke up. Months...
What do Seth Rogen, Rick Santorum and J.K Rowling have in common?
They, and many other public figures from celebrities to senators, have spoken about “cancel culture.” Merriam-Webster defines...
Jessica Rish, Social Media Editor
/ March 14, 2021
My days last March looked nearly the same every day — wake up just in time to log onto a Zoom call, then spend the rest of the day rotating through different social media apps, googling Covid-19 symptoms...
The first stage of quarantine is remembered as the time we all were home on TikTok, attempting a few viral dances and laughing at the platform’s content, helping it to grow even larger than it already...
Chinyere Ibeh, Music and Film Critic
/ January 11, 2021
Throughout the year 2020, social media faced various challenges and changes. Despite the good intentions behind these changes, many social media platforms were scrutinized by their users. Along with the...
Misinformation about the Covid-19 pandemic, election results and prominent figures impact how the average social media user understands these prevalent issues.
False headlines continue to plague social...
You just finished your work for the day. You crawl into bed and decide to quickly check your social media apps before going to sleep. You open Twitter, see some terrible news, and need to know more. You...
TikTok, la plataforma social para compartir videos de tan solo un minuto ha crecido en popularidad durante la cuarentena. No solo ha atraído la atención de jóvenes alrededor del país, pero también...
The Tuesday-night Thalia Hall crowd came together in harmony as Tom Higgenson of Plain White T’s-fame led them through the final bar of “Hey There Delilah.” The roaring enthusiasm replaced the disappointed...
In the social media age, those who are lonely can scroll through the endless feed of their favorite outlet to find a creator or influencer to keep entertained during their most isolated times. The most...
Ella Lee, Print Managing Editor
/ December 28, 2019
Light bounces off winter’s first snow outside your window. Your dinner plate’s presentation is that of a “Chopped” champion. An abstract mural catches your eye after a night out with friends.
Pause.
The...
The end of the decade is near. One thing that has become apart of our lives on the internet are memes – and they’ve certainly evolved since 2010.
According to Complex, the term “meme” was coined...