Tag: social media
Sep. 25, 2020
Drexel students take to social media to share stories and promote change
This Monday, Drexel students began their third fully-online term, coinciding with agitating civic events in the country amid the COVID-19 pandemic, the new rise of…

Jun. 5, 2020
How Social Media Affects Mental Health of American Students
Social media platforms have taken over the world. There’s no point denying this as billions of people are using “likes” to make them feel good…
May. 29, 2020
Cancel Culture helps no one
If you spend time on any media platform, you have likely been a witness to cancel culture. It refers to the popular Internet phenomenon of…
Feb. 21, 2020
Modern technology has allowed for the profession of influencing to grow
The steady march of technology keeps moving faster and faster. Computers have revolutionized the working world, taking spreadsheets, calculations and designs from being menial tasks…
Feb. 21, 2020
Using Instagram as a means to alleviate stress
Social media receives so much backlash for creating false images of people we idolize, quickly becoming a tool for cyberbullying and turning into a mindless…
Mar. 15, 2019
People shouldn’t be obsessing over social media likes
I am a 2000s baby. What does that infer? Oh yeah. Likes. We love nothing more than a ratio of likes on Instagram to our…

Mar. 15, 2019
Triangle Talks with Therapy Dogs’ owner
Janine Erato is the owner of Drexel’s therapy dogs: Chai and Espresso. She brings Chai and Espresso to campus events throughout the term. This interview…

Oct. 5, 2018
Protest for what you believe in
The world is nothing like we would have expected a few years ago. Donald Trump is the president — enough said. Overall, the 2016 presidential…

Oct. 5, 2018
Turning back to Tinder again
I downloaded Tinder when I was 16 years old. Though that may seem young to be traversing a dicey plane of internet culture, I was…

Mar. 2, 2018
CCI researchers study social media and stigmatized stories
A recent study from the College of Computing and Informatics at Drexel University investigated how and why people disclose stigmatized events, such as pregnancy loss,…
