Tag: Social media
Chef Bill Granger’s inadvertent legacy – the avocado toast meme
Aarushi Bhandari, Davidson College
On Christmas Day 2023, world-renowned Australian chef and restaurateur Bill Granger died at 54.
School board members could soon be blocked from blocking people −...
Charles J. Russo, University of Dayton
If a school board member has a social media account, would it be...
War in Gaza: An ethicist explains why you shouldn’t turn to...
Nir Eisikovits, UMass Boston
As the war between Israel and Hamas drags on, many on both sides have taken...
A TikTok Jesus promises divine blessings and many worldly comforts
Brandon Dean, University of Iowa
The TikTok profile Daily Believer (@believerdaily) has 70 videos with computer-generated Jesuses looking directly...
Colleges face gambling addiction among students as sports betting spreads
Jason W. Osborne, Miami University
Three out of four college students have gambled in the past year, whether legally...
It’s not just about facts: Democrats and Republicans have sharply different...
Ruth Elisabeth Appel, Stanford University
Misinformation is a key global threat, but Democrats and Republicans disagree about how to...
4 reasons teens take part in social media challenges
Kapil Chalil Madathil, Clemson University and Heidi Zinzow, Clemson University
Social media challenges are wide-ranging – both in the...
States sue Meta for knowingly hurting teens with Facebook and Instagram...
Christia Spears Brown, University of Kentucky
Forty-one states and the District of Columbia filed lawsuits against Meta on Oct....