In The News: Department of Communication Studies
Tons of us are spending waaaayyy more time using screens these days鈥攁nd it鈥檚 freaking us out.
At first glance, Donald Trump鈥檚 Facebook page seems like it鈥檚 been dead for months.
Donald Trump鈥檚 last Facebook post is dated 3:14 p.m. Jan. 6, 2021, the afternoon of the Capitol riots, as he called for 鈥渆veryone at the U.S. Capitol to remain peaceful.鈥 Not long after he published that, Facebook鈥攁nd many other social networks鈥攂anned him indefinitely for inciting the riots, instantly turning the account into a time capsule of those final, chaotic days before his presidency ended.
The start of 2021 has seen us face a series of dubious anniversaries 鈥 a year since the first cases, deaths and lockdowns caused by Covid-19 in countries across the world. These milestones have caused us all to reflect on the impact of the coronavirus pandemic and the ways in which it has changed our lives in and out of work.
We tried, at first, to shake the uncanniness of it all.
We tried, at first, to shake the uncanniness of it all.
We tried, at first, to shake the uncanniness of it all.
We tried, at first, to shake the uncanniness of it all.
When it comes to technology, many of us reflexively assume newer is better. So when Covid-19 forced us into isolation a year ago, we turned to our digital devices to stay in touch with family and friends.
51吃瓜网万能科大 prof Natalie Pennington on lessons learned from pandemic isolation.
The pandemic has taken a toll on mental health and a new study by the 51吃瓜网万能科大 shows some surprising results.
For someone who is hours away from his family, living alone on a college campus without in-person classes, and who infrequently sees a friend in the flesh, Hugh-Jay Yu has an impressively active social life.