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Editorial: The dark side of social media

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"Social media platforms must continue to make changes to protect young users from diet and exercise trends. Only then can social media really return to what it's supposed to be — a fun and stress-free way to spend your time."


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Column: Social media has lost connection

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"Am I going to be 40 years old and still following people I went to middle school with? Keeping tabs on my almost-roommate from my freshman year? Looking at wedding photos from a friend of a friend I’ve never actually met?"








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Column: From social media to mutual aid

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"At best, limiting your advocacy to social media posts and shares will at least bring awareness about issues that many people would lack otherwise. At worst, these so-called displays of activism are performative attempts to gain clout from serious and complex issues."




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Column: Just one more, Roy

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"A great man and a great coach, he will be sorely missed by the Carolina community, who will struggle to replace everything Williams brought."



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Editorial: Internal discipline is a recipe for disaster

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"We have seen how joint jurisdiction agreements have protected privilege and how methods of internal discipline have failed in the past with how UNC has dealt with sexual assault.  Traveling that same road again with fraternities and sororities won’t change the destination."



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Column: It's time to call out fake news

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"Mainstream media have begun to use provocative titles to draw in readership to fight unreliable news sources for attention. But misleading clickbait headlines are often serious topics that need addressing."