Lindsay Irvin·Sep 28Anyone Can Break the News: Photojournalism in the Age of Social MediaIt used to be that if you wanted to see a news photo, you waited for the morning paper or the evening news. Now the first picture of a…
alexis pilkington·Sep 24The Doomscrolling Effect: How Negative News on Social Media Impacts Mental HealthSocial media has become one of the main ways people stay updated on what’s happening in the world. Whether it’s breaking news on X, videos…
Alt Allie·Sep 24Social Media and the Accessibility of NewsThe number of social media sites available has continued to grow and change, and with it the uses for these social media sites has also…
Layla Walthers·Sep 24AI Delivering the News: How AI is Changing News SharingSocial media introduced us to news readily available at our fingertips, but AI is changing how we access that. The role of social media…
Ethan Kinney·Sep 24Athletes have started breaking their own newsNowadays, in the world of sports journalism, some athletes have deviated from the norm, and they choose to break their own news instead of…
Nazafarin Nasr·Sep 24Is It Really a Dupe? Brand Misinformation on Fashion TikTokFor many shoppers, TikTok has replaced magazines and fashion editors as the first place to find out about new products, and “dupe” videos…
Lucammedia·Sep 24The Crowd Gets There First, and That Is Only Half the StorySocial platforms now break most news before newsrooms do, and this story looks at what happens in the gap between a post going viral and…
Sophia Bachand·Sep 24From Scrolling to SharingSocial media has changed journalism by letting people discover, curate, and share news themselves.
marissa bejarano·Sep 24From Hidden Gem to Viral Hotspot: How Social Media Is Changing the OutdoorsSocial media has changed the way people discover places to hike, camp and explore outdoors. A single post can introduce thousands of people…
Aalessa·Sep 24I saw it on TikTok: When social media becomes the newsroom. #MCO335This story focuses on how eyewitness accounts on social media can be the beginning of a news story and how journalists validate such online.