social media
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Donald Trump’s Truth Social Delivers Empty Promises
Jordan JonesJordan Jones jordanjones@lc.edu Following Trump’s social media purge, the former President has recently released his own social media platform: “Truth Social.” Plagued with bugs, glitches, and glaring UI issues that make many users flat-out unable…
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Happy Givings Giving People Hope in Time of Crisis
Ashtyn BrittBy Ashtyn Britt abritt@lc.edu In times of crisis, it is nice to have the chance to see the better side of humanity. Due to the recent “Happy Givings” groups on Facebook, we get to see…
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Top 10 Celebrity Videos During Coronavirus: Best or Worst – You Decide!
Jenna SheltonBy: Jenna Shelton jshelton@lc.edu Like all of us regular folks, celebrities are self-isolating during the frightening Covid-19 pandemic. While their homes are definitely larger, more exorbitant and may feature movie theaters, basketball courts, bowling alleys…
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Posts Leave a Community on the Fence
Alexander GentAlexander Gent agent@lc.edu College campuses across the nation have been dealing with issues over inclusion since long before the Civil Rights movements of the 60s. Islamophobic and Pro-Confederate statements made in Facebook posts by the…
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Real Catwalk for a Fashion Show!
Haley RuyleHaley Ruyle hruyle@lc.edu Many people love to see the beautiful and tall gorgeous Victoria Secret Models walking down the runway, but can anyone really be that perfect? Is what the model’s bodies showcasing real…
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Dancing Man
Maxine CameroMarch 5 started the hunt for the “Dancing Man.” The social media search started due to a post on UK based 4chan, an imageboard site for anonymous users, that included two pictures of a man…
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L&C Students get a taste of Tech Careers in New Media Technologies Program
Julia JohnsonLewis and Clark Community College now offers the New Media Technologies Certificate of Completion program. It’s designed to help students interested in working with creative technology but are not sure which program they want to…
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Self Censorship on Social Media
Zachary ShawA recent USA Today poll shows that social media user’s opinions seem to be disappearing, particularly on sensitive topics, such as the recent shooting controversy in Ferguson, Missouri.
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Think Twice Before You Hit ‘Share’
Athena WhittyIn 2012 , the name Joseph Kony spread like wildfire, largely due to social media. Used thoughtfully, social media can have a positive impact; that is not always the case.
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Facebook Settles Out of Court for $20 Million
LC BridgeFacebook was hit with a class-action lawsuit by 5 users who didn’t like Facebook’s new advertisement system.