Clubhouse isn’t user-friendly, but that may not be a bad thing The pseudo-networking app isn't the easiest for everyone Evan Hecht March 12, 2021
Offbeat Episode 9 goes behind the scenes of LGBTQ TikTok Among the dances and viral challenges on TikTok, there’s a thriving queer community. Offbeat Staff February 26, 2021
Social media can be a tool for political education, but only if politicians use it correctly Politicians should learn from activists and the masses when considering their use of Twitter, Instagram and Facebook. Adam Cullen February 11, 2021
Schools and colleges should teach digital etiquette We can avoid messy Zoom chatboxes and unhelpfully unmuted questions. Jessica Ye February 7, 2021
UMD students profit off of GameStop gains during Wall Street frenzy The frenzy hurt billionaires and hedge funds, while the students took pride in their successes. Diamondback Staff February 1, 2021
Trump wants to eliminate Section 230. Here’s why that’s a bad idea. Social media companies should be able to regulate content without worrying about liabilities. Evan Crum November 29, 2020
UMD professor challenges students to go viral for social networking course "It's really a very practical application of a lot of interesting theory." Khushboo Rathore November 13, 2020
With most classes online, some UMD students are turning to GroupMe Being online instead of with peers in a classroom, many students are using the messaging app more this semester to help them communicate with classmates. Freelance Reporter September 24, 2020
“Still fighting”: Black UMD students add their voices to protests against police brutality “I’m exhausted that in the year 2020, black people, we’re still fighting to prove that our lives matter,” one student said. Diamondback Staff June 4, 2020
How #BlackLivesMatter was hijacked by black squares and selfies Black squares clogged the tag's feed, defeating its original purpose. Daryl Perry June 3, 2020