Elliot Skillman, Assistant News Copy Editor
• April 15, 2024
On Thursday, April 4, after the Kansas Reflector posted a column that was critical of Facebook, now known under the rebranded name Meta, removed every post made by the publisher on the platform. The news...
“Why would you be with a woman who’s not a virgin anyway? She is used goods. Second hand.” —Andrew Tate, in a interview from Love 2 Fight Magazine
You could argue that people like Andrew Tate...
Early this year, rising social media app BeReal rapidly caught tens of millions of teenage eyes across the nation. Unlike other social media apps, BeReal stands out by encouraging users to...
Emma Holsclaw, Talon Co-Editor in Chief
• November 17, 2020
Junior Addy Meadows doesn’t remember why she was in the hospital the first day of spring break, but she does remember filming a TikTok to Ke$ha’s “Cannibal” out of boredom from her hospital bed.
Meadows’...
Zanna Ingram, Online Copy Editor
• October 9, 2020
The gay and trans panic defense is used in courtrooms to defend those accused of violent crimes against members of the LGBTQ+ community.
Junior Hays Hummel wants to put an end to that practice.
Hummel...
Sydney Gard
Social media is a big part of my life. I can’t help it; we’re told everyone around us is on social media too, and if we’re not we’re bound to be missing something exciting. This...
Cropping, editing and adding filter to her mirror selfies and singing videos, senior Marcya Floyd takes pride in her
Instagram with over 25,000 followers. While social media, such as Twitter,...
Last September, parents filed into Southwest and South middle schools for a meeting geared towards discussing the realities of what their children were doing on social media and explaining how to use social...
Don’t let social media posts fool you: we girls like to eat just as much as guys do.
To all the girls who only instagram pictures of their salad: we know your guilty pleasure is chocolate ice cream....
Our generation revolves around technology. Social media is all the talk with a billion people on Facebook, over 500 million Twitter users and four billion views on YouTube per day. A certain resentment...
sam boatright, co-editor-in-chief
• January 17, 2013
I've got to be honest, I'm writing this post on the fourth day of my technology-lacking adventure because I didn't have time yesterday.
Currently, I am being taunted and tortured by Reddit, the amazing...
