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Opinion: Connection is Not as Real as We Think

January 28, 2026 by Eva Shauriki

Transparency Item: The Perspectives section of the Graphic is comprised of articles based on opinion. This is the opinion and perspective of the writer. There are certain things we do to keep us alive. Tasks like eating food, drinking water and getting a decent night of sleep are non-negotiable elements to staying alive. Although eating, drinking and sleeping are the "core" … [Read more...] about Opinion: Connection is Not as Real as We Think

“Somewhere in the Middle”: Students Consider Social Media’s Impact on Their Health and Wellness

April 15, 2025 by Max Pohlenz

What does this article have in common with Instagram, Facebook, TikTok, X (formerly known as Twitter) and Snapchat?It’s competing for your attention.“On social media, attention is everything,” Public Relations Professor Klive Oh said.When it comes to health and wellness content on social media, Oh said the tactics to gain your attention are advanced. … [Read more...] about “Somewhere in the Middle”: Students Consider Social Media’s Impact on Their Health and Wellness

Opinion: Photos Become a Gift That Keeps on Giving

March 19, 2024 by Caitlin Murray

Transparency Item: The Perspectives section of the Graphic is comprised of articles based on opinion. This is the opinion and perspective of the writer. Taking a photo is easier today than it has ever been, according to the UK Science and Media Museum. As a college student, I am constantly viewing and taking photos. Photos are a way of preserving phases of my … [Read more...] about Opinion: Photos Become a Gift That Keeps on Giving

Opinion: Social Media Hurts Relationships

September 11, 2023 by Fiona Creadon

Transparency Item: The Perspectives section of the Graphic is comprised of articles based on opinion. This is the opinion and perspective of the writer. Oh no! You opened Snapchat and saw that all of your friends were at a party that you hadn’t heard about. Yikes! Your partner liked another person's scandalous Instagrampost. These are just a couple of the … [Read more...] about Opinion: Social Media Hurts Relationships

Students Get Real About Why They Love BeReal

October 2, 2022 by Jackie Lopez

Art by Autumn Hardwick BeReal is the new social media app catching Gen Z's attention. The company’s goal is to provide a spontaneous, filterless place for people to share their real lives without the pressures of likes and followers, according to their LinkedIn. In July, BeReal became the No. 1 app on the App Store, and, as of August, it has 10 million active users, according … [Read more...] about Students Get Real About Why They Love BeReal

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