Social Media

Elizabeth Barber delves into online privacy- sharing some helpful tips to remain incognito on the internet.

In light of Elon Musk’s recent investment, Harry Craig analyses the chaotic Twitter takeover so far.

In a world of false realities and photoshop, Elizabeth Barber delves into how social media has increased celebrities unauthentic portrayals, and why this has repeatedly disappointed audiences.

From Taylor Swifts’ reputation to Hailey Biebers’ marriage, Caitlin Nagle discusses online drama that places women at its forefront and the misogyny behind it all.

Daisy Scott, Science Editor, looks into the revival of dumbphones and what makes them an appealing alternative to smartphones.

Audiovisual Narratives: The Social Media War Ella Buckley reflects on the nature of both the social media and broadcast news narratives surrounding Russian President Vladimir Putin’s recent invasion of Ukraine. …

Clemence Smith explores why the “that girl” phenomenon is impossible to achieve.

Racists Running Amok – But Football Will Fight Back Rhys Wallis discusses the recent scrutiny on racist abuse in football, and what needs to change. Racism and abuse is, unfortunately, …

Have you ever wandered into a bookshop and stumbled upon a “booktok” section? Reading, thanks to social media, is now trendier than ever. Certain novels and authors, however, seem particularly popular. Our social media executive Emily Im takes a deep dive into current literary trends and what is fuelling them.

Olivia Richards discusses the impact of Love Island on contestants’ mental health, and the wider issues of internet abuse and trolling that this exposes.