Monthly Archives: February 2013

Are Photos Too Graphic for the Public?

Posted on February 23, 2013 by ashleyyy52

Too much graphic is exactly how graphic? Society today is very conscious about pictures they print in papers or show on the news. They want to make sure the pictures are not graphic that it will in a way “harm” …

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Editing: What happens when we cut and paste

Posted on February 23, 2013 by katicallahan

Editing is the process of selecting and preparing media used to convey information through the processes of correction, condensation, organization, and other modifications performed with an intention of producing a correct, consistent, accurate, and complete work. [1]

Editing is important …

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Cell Phones Are the Game Changers of Technology

Posted on February 21, 2013 by katdelorme

Since cell phones came on the scene, they have completely changed the way we communicate. It made its mark on technology and was like “Boom. I am here to stay”. Like every technological device, cell phones are ever evolving, getting …

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Newt Minnow – Still Alive, Still Advocating

Posted on February 20, 2013 by tvguy321

Last week I was star-struck at having read the article by Tim Berners-Lee. I couldn’t believe that the guy who I had just learned was the guy who invented the Internet (not Al Gore), was talking to us via our …

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What Would We Do Without Google?

Posted on February 20, 2013 by ch828667

This wonderful age we are living in has given a vast majority of students and others a possession like no other. Google has saved countless people who are in need of information in just a matter seconds. Not too long …

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Newton Minow’s Different Approaches Regarding Television

Posted on February 20, 2013 by gloria vargas

Newton Minow’s famous speech fifty years ago referring to television as “vast wasteland” at the National Association of Broadcasters was a controversial opinion. However his statement is right; there is an excess of violence, murder and sadism in television programming. …

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The Six Steps Towards Better Communication

Posted on February 20, 2013 by dgantea

Newton N. Minow has some revolutionary ideas as he did while serving as Chairman of the FCC during the Kennedy administration. Just as he did 50 years ago, I think Minow can improve the way we communicate as a nation. …

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Is Google Destroying The Financial Success Of Literature?

Posted on February 20, 2013 by khathaway

Google can easily be stated as the most successful and used website search engine in the entire world. In retrospect, it is the “engine” that makes the entire internet run. Although this seems like nothing but a positive invention for …

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Social Media Puts Greek Life on Hold At UCF

Posted on February 20, 2013 by Tommiea Jackson

Today the Student Development and Enrollment Services sent an email that changed the face of Greek Life at UCF for the rest of the semester, and maybe the rest of the year. As of today all social fraternities and sororities …

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School in the digital age: A challenge to the tradition

Posted on February 20, 2013 by eduardo rolon burgos

It seems logical that online courses are on the rise throughout the United States. As technology improves, so do the methods of teaching and learning. As a student who has two jobs, is deeply involved in church and is a …