Tracking the trials, triumphs, and trends shaping student life in a very online world.
Students slammed for ‘race-switching’ blackface TikTok
One of the teens released a statement to say she isn’t ‘racist or a fat shamer.’ An investigation has been launched by the school district into the TikTok.
On May 19, 2020 by Moises Mendez II
People are notifying prospective student’s college after he used racial slurs on Snapchat
‘Twitter, you know what to do. We’re not tolerating this sh*t anymore.’
On May 17, 2020 by Alexandra Samuels
Student says they were expelled for tricking teacher into making inappropriate TikTok
‘I swear if this guy gets fired imma be pissed.’
On Jan 18, 2020 by Tiffanie Drayton
Video shows UC Berkeley student using racial slurs, making homophobic comments
‘Have you heard how bad Black people are?’
On Dec 9, 2019 by Collyn Burke
Is it cheating to use GroupMe for college classes?
Students are asking universities to clarify policies around group messaging.
On Nov 26, 2019 by Libby Cohen
13-year-old dies after brutal attack that spread on social media
Students and parents are worried about escalating violence at the school.
On Sep 26, 2019 by Alex Dalbey
Students won’t be disciplined for blackface photo, university says
The university cited the First Amendment in its decision.
On Sep 16, 2019 by Collyn Burke
Teens are using TikTok to highlight major issues in their school district
Students are showing support for a strike in Clark County, Nevada.
On Aug 28, 2019 by Audra Schroeder
Video shows student knocking MAGA hat off another student’s head
‘Take it off or I’ll rip it off.’
On Feb 27, 2019 by Eilish O’Sullivan
FAFSA applications opened today—and people are making memes
‘I’m telling FAFSA.’
On Oct 1, 2018 by Sunny Kim
March for Our Lives gives me hope for the midterm elections
The young people are ready to ‘vote them out.’
On Mar 26, 2018 by Claire Lampen
All of Twitter can relate to this college freshman’s tragic final exam story
Finals can be rough.
On Dec 17, 2017 by Brianna Stone
Notre Dame drops birth control coverage under Trump’s ‘religious freedom’ policy
It’s one of the first to take the administration up its anti-contraception-coverage offer.
On Nov 1, 2017 by Ana Valens
Durag Day is an act of Black self-love for students across the nation
Once a covering worn by slaves, the durag has evolved into a beautiful statement.
On Oct 28, 2017 by Brianna Stone
DACA recipient says classmate launched harassment campaign to get her deported
The school says her harasser hasn’t done anything wrong.
On Sep 13, 2017 by Samantha Grasso
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