Free speech on social media: where is the line?
NaomiDelkamiller For Marian girls who use social media, the decisions being made to ban certain accounts and content is concerning. Junior Sydney Schroeder said she believes that “people can say, […]
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Social Media’s Affect on Self Images
Column By J1 Reporter Marin Krenzer These days there are impossible standards that are set much closer to home, not necessarily exclusively by models or celebrities but by classmates and […]
A “Social Dilemma” at Marian
BY J1 Reporter Gianna Salerno Most people would not knowingly sign up for a social media account if they knew that the companies behind the apps and websites were actually […]
Social media consumes high school students
MollyMonahan We live in a society focused around social media. Society today has turned away from what is now considered “old fashioned ways.” From the first invention of the mobile […]
Social media: Burden or a gift to today’s teens?
These days everyone uses social media. I am guilty of it. So is every other Marian girl and teenager. We use it to express ourselves, but in a very […]
The modern female: How an entire culture has set women against one another
By J1 Reporter Maggie Mantini What is the first thing you acknowledge when encountering a woman? In all actuality, most answers to this question would refer to a woman’s size, […]
Screenshots cause frustration on VSCO
By J1 Reporter Colleen Sully This is cute, right? NO! It’s thoughtful, but a little weird. Marian girls have realized an overwhelming flood of cheesy text messages, supposedly from boyfriends […]
Good peer pressure versus bad peer pressure
By J1 Reporter Ella Meis Your friends ask you to drink alcohol, do you say yes or no? Responding with a “no” will make you come across as a buzzkill. […]
Smart Girl Society presentation causes girls to rethink social media implications
by Maria Determan Before the flurry of Surprise Day excitement hit Marian on Feb. 15, the faculty and students got a healthy dose of reality. Mrs. Jennifer Christen, Dean of […]
Is ‘Insta-worthy’ price-worthy?
cassidyjorgensen Being the lover of food and social media I am, stalking foodie accounts on Instagram is an obsession of mine. Too often I find myself at 1 a.m. mindlessly […]
I gave up texting and social media for a week and this is what happened
victoriaackermann It pains me to say, but I am almost fully convinced that I am addicted to my phone. In any circumstance, I feel a temptation to pull it […]
#ripVine: The life and death of the hit app
victoriaackermann “Do it for the vine.” It’s a simple statement that would confuse those who believe that a vine is nothing more than a thin plant, but the statement carries […]
Count Your Blessings, Not Your Followers
Opinion By J1 Reporter Natalie Kemler Newsworthy Notes with Natalie Kemler I hear someone ask an urgent question to a fellow student. They aren’t asking about the test next […]
