Digital community started by UVic students provides resources related to sexualized violence
Instagram page EmpowHer UVic launched by Social Justice Studies 200 students This article discusses sexualized and gender-based violence and may be difficult for some readers. Seven UVic students have created…
Zoom University is offering a minor in body dissatisfaction
Online communication platforms, including social media and Zoom, have taken a toll on how students feel about their physical appearance This article discusses body image dissatisfaction and may be difficult…
Fine arts students: It’s getting harder for our work to stay up on Instagram
Sech says that Instagram’s selective censorship is hurting emerging artists, and is also limiting authentic expression. “In mainstream media and these music videos that you’re watching — it’s usually a…
UVic Women’s Rowing team deletes Instagram comments, shares photos of former rower critical of athletes who spoke out against head coach
Following UVic’s investigation into allegations against coach Barney Williams, members of the Vikes varsity women’s rowing team deleted comments on the team’s Instagram account which criticized the team, and shared…
How to (successfully) step back from social media’s influence over you
It’s time we started paying attention — not only to how much we use social media, but also to how and why we use it..Don’t go chasing Instagram likes
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