Tag: TikTok

Q&A: From Pumpkin Patches to TikTok: Tapley Meets Audiences Where They Are

Wim Tapley, lead vocalist and guitarist of the Athens band Wim Tapley & The ...

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Graphic of Netflix vs. books made on TikTok by Erin Wasserman. Made by Erin Wasserman

Movie Preferences and Adaptations Taking Control of Literary World

What do you prefer — the book or the movie? If you answered movie, ...

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Increased use of social media by those struggling with eating disorders has heightened risk during the pandemic. Popular apps like TikTok and Instagram display diet culture-related content, that can serve as a trigger to those with eating disorders or in ED recovery. Lily O’Connor

Pandemic Social Media Use Heightens Eating Disorders

At the start of quarantine, University of Georgia junior Kathryn Santos felt lonely and ...

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Genevieve Finch, a fifth-year international affairs major at the University of Georgia poses in Athens, Georgia, on Feb. 12, 2021. As a transfeminine nonbinary person, Finch says that the TikTok “pronoun check” challenge does little for the transgender community outside of social media. (Photo / Genevieve Finch)

‘Pronoun Check’ Took Over TikTok, But Reactions From Transgender, Nonbinary Communities Are Mixed

When popular, lighthearted TikTok dances and social media activism combine, the product is a ...

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Global TikTok Frenzy Captures Unsuspecting UGA Students

When Joshua Pickens left for Costa Rica to study abroad in summer 2019, he ...

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