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What does Gen Z really think about social media?

November 13, 2023 12:00 AM
Double taps and retweets, snaps and screenshots: Gen Z has grown up with the language of social media. Some of them have mixed feelings about it.
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Video of the Day: Cosmo celebrates 70th birthday

October 17, 2023 12:00 AM
Cosmo the Cougar celebrated his 70th anniversary in a TikTok video uploaded on Sunday, Oct. 15.
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Video of the Day: TikToker encounters badger on Park City Alpine Slide

August 10, 2023 12:00 AM
TikToker Sage Butt encountered a badger while going down the Alpine slide in Park City, Utah on Wednesday, Aug 2.
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Video of the Day: Fan throws drink at Cardi B

August 01, 2023 12:00 AM
A fan threw their drink at rapper Cardi B as she was performing in Las Vegas on July 29. In retaliation, she threw her microphone at the fan.
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Senate leader calls on FDA to investigate Logan Paul's 'Prime' energy drink

July 17, 2023 12:00 AM
This month, Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer wrote a letter to the FDA to investigate Logan Paul's Prime energy drink for its high levels of caffeine and marketing toward minors.
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The state of sociality: A post-lockdown look at friendship and community

May 01, 2023 12:00 AM
A few weekends ago, I was sitting in the backseat of a 2014 Honda CR-V, next to a tall and swaying stack of backordered National Geographic and GQ magazines brought along for collaging. I listened as some half-friends, half-acquaintances debriefed the party they went to the night before.
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Parents, BYU professor react to TikTok screen time limit

March 29, 2023 12:00 AM
TikTok announced earlier this month their new screen time limit of 60 minutes for users under the age of 18, hoping to increase teenagers' awareness of how much time they spend on the app.
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Service dog helps BYU student detect POTS symptoms

March 16, 2023 12:00 AM
BYU student Sophie Cranney's service dog, Cinder, is trained to detect symptoms of a medical condition that can cause irregularities with blood pressure and heartbeat.
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Controversy arises among new TikTok trends

February 09, 2023 12:00 AM
The rising TikTok trends of 'Nichetok' and 'Corecore' have been the topic of controversy and dialogue on the social media platform heading into the new year.
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BYU students, professors discuss TikTok’s raw carrot salad hormone-balancing trend

January 31, 2023 12:00 AM
The TikTok trend #RawCarrotSalad, which claims to balance and regulate women's hormones, has brought up controversy among some BYU students and professors.
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BYU alumna, personal color analyzer shares process, purpose of TikTok trend

January 27, 2023 12:00 AM
BYU alumna Meredith Villalba discussed the process behind analysis color theory, a recent trend that has gained traction on the social media platform TikTok.
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BYU students unsure of TikToker's motive for on-campus interviews

January 20, 2023 12:00 AM
Some BYU students are unsure about the intentions of TikToker and BYU graduate Daniel Spencer, who frequently interviews students on campus and posts compilation videos of their answers. However, Spencer said his intentions are to bring attention to what he sees as potential problems at BYU.
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BYU athletics TikTok ranks first in followers

April 27, 2022 12:00 AM
BYU's official athletics TikTok account has gained the most followers among all collegiate athletics programs, according to a Tuesday report from SkullSparks.
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The TikTok trap: How the app fuels body dissatisfaction

April 15, 2022 12:00 AM
For Emma Adams-March, what began as a simple ambition to live a 'healthier' life quickly spiraled into the darkness of food restriction, isolation and a two-year battle with anorexia nervosa.
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Student TikTok page highlights Black BYU culture

March 16, 2022 12:00 AM
A group of BYU students created a TikTok page called The Black Menaces to portray the experiences of Black people at BYU by sharing Q&A videos of people on campus.
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#WomenInSports

March 16, 2022 12:00 AM
Story and cover art by Chasia Webb
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TikTok, TikTok: College-aged students’ screen time ticking by

January 24, 2022 12:00 AM
High screen time usage is a reality for many young adults between the ages of 18-30 in the United States and is negatively impacting academic performance of college students.
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BYU student commandeers BYU's TikTok handle

October 11, 2021 12:00 AM
By Macenzi McGuire
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