“The Internet is like a swimming pool. We don’t tell kids to not swim in the pool, we teach our kids swim!” explained Youth Services Bureau therapist Lea Thornton. This was the overall...
The sports reporting world has taken a curve ball the past couple years according to Star Tribune’s digital sports editor, Michael Rand. The rise of social media has impacted how sports and athletes...
Dan Gorman, Distribution Reporter
• December 26, 2014
Recently a new account called “The Meninist” made its way into the Twitter world by simply calling the account a meninist. The account has been stirring up students by tweeting and saying feminists...
He's 16 years old with over 22 thousand followers on Twitter, and over 37 thousand fans on YouNow. He travels almost weekly to shows and fan meet-ups throughout the U.S. He gets mobbed by fans almost...
Click here, ring there, tweet here, comment there. There's a reason the 1.79 billion utilized social networking accounts worldwide. Nearly three-quarters of teens are able to access Internet from any sort...
Joey Costa, Social Media Reporter
• December 6, 2014
Studies in 2014 showed that Americans ages 18-34 spent about four hours a day on social media. With new apps introduced every day and almost 1.3 million apps already introduced, people cannot get off their...
Walking through the hallways, students have a healthy conversation with friends. Although often times, they are motionless, looking towards the ground with a blank expression and wide eyes. Twitter, Facebook...
A computer can be a teenager’s most dangerous weapon if in the wrong hands. Its force lies in its anonymity. If a teenager points a gun into an innocent crowd of students, they know to run. Similarly...
Teens, adults and even some children have Twitter accounts to tweet about their daily lives, issues, meals or even to say a friendly hello. However, most would be confused the first time they have heard...
Twitter released their initial public offering (IPO) at a cost of $26 per share on Nov. 7. Facebook’s IPO last year, which astonished Wall Street by making its goal of selling 421 million shares, set...
