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EDITORIAL: Fake news has real consequences for media and the masses
The Pope endorsed Donald Trump. An FBI agent investigating Hillary Clinton’s private email server was discovered dead in an apparent murder-suicide. And busloads of professional protesters were dropped off mere…UPDATED: Candidate accused of racism; accuser’s legitimacy questioned
A Unite UVic candidate has been accused of racism after screenshots surfaced Monday showing a conversation that allegedly took place between the candidate and a UVic student, though evidence suggests…Yakkers yap it up on Yik Yak
Yik Yak: it’s the social media sensation that’s sweeping Vikes Nation. And with good reason: hipper than Facebook and more ridiculous than Tumblr, Yik Yak is kind of like an…UPDATE: Salty remarks from UVSS unpalatable to student body
On Oct. 19, as the Liberal Party of Canada won a landslide majority government with Justin Trudeau as Prime Minister, two UVSS directors took to social media to voice their…The politics of social media or: why haven’t they responded yet?!
Someone’s just commented on your Facebook photo, but you don’t really want to reply and potentially start a whole conversation, nor do you want to ignore their gesture. So you…Reasons not to create Facebook accounts for your baby
We see it every day in our Facebook news feeds: someone is newly engaged and preparing for marriage, or someone is pregnant and preparing for parenthood. Old traditions created by…New Facebook policy coming Jan. 30
And why it is no reason to freak out
Editorial: Unfriending Facebook
Facebook is falling the way of the phonebook. Originally, it was so instant and interactive that people were hooked. But, with more and more instant forms of communication and social…Our Digital Print Issue
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