Social media engages voters, shapes 2024 election
This election has high levels of media engagement — and with it, disinformation.
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USC researchers look to clean up social media
Researchers are analyzing harmful online content to inform future moderation.
Social media censorship is constitutional
The Supreme Court agreed to decide on Florida and Texas’s control over social media content.
TikTalk: Giving ‘menace’ a new meaning
BYU’s “Black Menaces” started their TikTok account in the hopes of bringing awareness to the Black experience at a PWI and church institution.
Instagram can never be casual
Despite candid posting, Instagram only shows a snippet of a person’s life.
Uncertain terrain: social media and sexual assault narratives
Platforms such as Facebook, Twitter and Tumblr have created a space for survivors to build support networks.
Social media has become a defender of democracy
Websites like Facebook and Twitter are now platforms for critical political watchdogs.
Professors speak on prospects for public diplomacy
Two USC professors and a visiting scholar spoke about the changing way governments and their citizens communicate Wednesday at an event hosted by the USC Center on Public Diplomacy. Philip Seib, a professor of journalism and public diplomacy at the Annenberg School for Communication and Journalism and professor of international relations at the USC Dornsife […]
Social media encourages passivity in recent tragedy
Baton Rouge floods merit the sympathy and aid that media could encourage.
COLUMN: Social media cleanses foster better personal connections
Over the weekend, I was having a conversation with my mother over text when suddenly she wrote, “got to go,” and stopped texting me back. Not only did I secretly wish she had written “g2g” just for the laughs, but I was also confused about why she couldn’t have just responded to me later when […]