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World leaders adopt new role in social media world

This generation, and especially college kids, know that social media is not simply a means of communication, but rather a way of life.  In today’s day and age, information and news lives and dies on Facebook, Twitter, Tumblr, Google and any number of other highly used websites. Full story

Real girls representing womanhood

    Since its April 2012 premiere, the HBO series “Girls” has been appraised, criticized and often compared to “Sex and the City” – its richer, more mature older sister hailing from a fantasy part of New York City. Young women are no longer assigning themselves as the Samantha, Miranda, Charlotte or Carrie of their friend group, but instead are relating to Marnie, Shoshanna, Jessa and Hannah on a whole new level. Full story

Regaining control over gun control

     I remember exactly where I was when I first heard about the tragedy at Sandy Hook Elementary School. I was driving to the Starbucks in Westwood, N.J. to meet a friend. I had the radio on when a sullen reporter broke with breaking news. Full story

Screw your friends over social media

    A college campus is a cest pool of sexual tension.  You reach for the same bagel as an attractive boy freshman year in the dining hall and make eyes, laughing nervously and exchanging excessively insistent pleas for one another to, “just have it, it’s the last cinnamon raison, please no I don’t even want it!”  The exchange seems trivial, even inconsequential to an outside observer. Full story

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