How Do Students Get MCPS Snow Day Predictions?
After a three day closure for MCPS, students returned to school with a two-hour delay on Thursday, January 9. Subsequently,
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Stay Up To Date With Blake Athletics
Blake has over 29 sports teams! If you are a fan of the Bengals you probably want to keep in
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Clocking the TikTok Tea
Let’s be real. If you’re conversing with a friend or classmate, youβll hear a mix of TikTok slang, Instagram catchphrases,
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From Tik Tok Trends to Starbucks Runs: Social Media and Teen Overconsumption
Recently, TikTok, Instagram, and Pinterest have shaped how high schoolers consume products to feed into the emerging culture of overconsumption.
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Why I Donβt Have Social Media as a Journalist
βOh my god, did you see what that person just posted?β …No? A few years ago, I made the executive
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Repost if You’re Against Performative Activism
Itβs about 3:00pm, you just got home from school, and youβre unwinding on your bed (after you changed out of
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The Abhorrent Absurdity of the Blake IG Accounts
In late October, the infamous but short-lived Instagram account @BlakeNoMaskers was terminated. Following its deletion, several more gimmicky accounts flooded
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The Infamous but Short Lived: Instagram @BlakeNoMaskers
In the sea of masked Bengal faces, every now and again you might catch a glimpse of someoneβs nose spewing
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Is Instagram on Its Way to Social Media Dominance?
When Instagram hit the app stores in late 2010, it was one of the first of its kind: a place
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