Report by EMS Master's students Fengyan Wang, Wanchun Liu, and Yimeng Sun Since the global outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic, it has become the center of discussion around the world. The topics discussed in different countries may vary significantly due to differences in cultural background. However, topics could also arise and... More
Authors: Fengyan Wang, Yimeng Sun, Wanchun Liu It has been a month since President Brown announced the move to a remote campus in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. This week, we invited the Director of COM Career Services Patrick Nelson (P.N.) and the Lab and Research Manager of the Communication Research... More
Dr. Guo and the students in EM 757 recently welcomed Sushi Sutasirisap and Joy L. Hightower to their remote class. Sushi Sutasirisap is currently a senior product designer at Facebook, leading the media design team on Portal. Her mission is to use technology to bring people closer together. She has... More
The development of the internet and SNSs (social networking sites) has greatly changed how the public discuss and participate political affairs. Before the invention of SNSs, people received political information through the mass communication channels, where politicians influenced the public and spread their political ideologies at the same time. It... More
The Case of Tumblr As of December 17th, the popular social networking site, Tumblr, will ban adult content. This very factor was once a driving factor to why so many gravitated to the site. Two arguments came to light during this announcement (1) that Tumblr was cracking down on pornographic content... More