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...
This summer, I experienced a “hot girl summer,” literally. I was sweaty, sticky, muggy, sunburnt and got sand in places it doesn’t belong. Whenever spring fades away and the heat is here to stay,...
James Charles, Taylor Swift and Kanye West walk into a bar.
According to Twitter, the punchline of this joke is they all get “canceled.”
“Canceling” refers to a social media trend where fans...
Instagram stories, posts that appear for only 24 hours, have recently been used by activists to spread awareness about political and social issues.
On social media, and especially on college campuses,...
The company Juul was created to help people quit smoking cigarettes, but the product has become a dangerous trend.
While the Food and Drug Administration has begun cracking down on this issue by banning...
Social media has consumed young people and has changed the way we communicate.
From the moment we wake up to the moment we go to bed, we are submerging ourselves into the digital world, oblivious to...
It’s a typical day during a typical week. Someone opens Twitter and does what many have done before: sends an offensive tweet.
Everyone’s seen it while mindlessly scrolling through various social...
So many “Me toos” on social media this past week have made us think long and hard. Too many people have been affected by sexual violence; the number of posts is unfathomable.
And as post...
Raise your hand if you’ve ever scrolled past an factually incorrect article or a misleading post from a friend on Facebook and thought nothing of it.
The prevalence of “fake news” and how often...
The video-looping service Vine has been pronounced dead.
After a four-year run, Vine was discontinued on Oct. 27, according to its parent company Twitter.
With their stock at an all-time low, Twitter...
