Abby Stevens, Opinion Columnist
• November 2, 2023
As I take another nightly scroll through my social media feeds, I am constantly bombarded with endless posts prying for my time, care and attention.
It pains me, but I keep clicking through: stories,...
Prospective roommates may believe they have found their perfect match on Instagram, only to realize reality doesn’t quite match up with the facade.
People are not who they are on Instagram—at least...
With technology's transition into every aspect of life, iPad kids are quickly growing into screenagers.
Everywhere I look, people are glued to their screens or locked into their headphones, whether...
I am so tired of celebrity apology videos.
Last night I rewatched Ashton Kutcher and Mila Kunis’ formulaic and insincere apology. I couldn’t stop rolling my eyes.
Kutcher and Kunis are in hot...
At the end of August, I decided to go off the grid.
I deleted Instagram and Snapchat. Social media was just making me sad.
During my entire adolescence, I have watched and felt social media function...
Sophomore Ally Wheeler promotes nutrition and wellness through social media by sharing her own health journey on her Instagram page, @radiantplates.
Wheeler started @radiantplates January 2021 as a...
When I opened Instagram two months ago and learned about the war breaking out in Ukraine, my first instinct was to send the Instagram post I saw to everyone.
It took me a minute, but I slowed down, checked...
Students, like myself, would consider themselves activists who advocate, protest and work to dismantle the status quo.
The intent behind performative activism stems from the desire to increase social...
On Aug. 19, OnlyFans’ creators and users flooded social media with outrage.
OnlyFans is a subscription based service that offers content creators a platform to sell video content. They announced...
Social media will be our generation's cigarettes. Come ten or so years from now, we are going to wonder why we let so many children have free range access to such destructive platforms.
I remember in...
TikTok, a video-sharing app that is growing in popularity, is exactly what youth culture needs.
TikTok is a social network owned by ByteDance and was launched in 2017.
Since its initial release, the...
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If you’re wondering, no I didn’t have a stroke. I’m just trying to fit in with the VSCO girls.
A VSCO girl is any teenage girl who wears oversized T-shirts, Crocs, seashell...
