When I graduated from the University of South Carolina in the spring, I wore a garnet and black honor cord that stood for “graduating with leadership distinction,” in my specific concentration, “professional and civic engagement.” Only a small percentage of the student body receives this honor. One segment of this distinction was an authored ePortfolio […]
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“Come on, Holly. Just shotgun one beer with me,” says Noah, a USC graduate student. The house overflows with people, each holding a drink in their hand. “I told you. I can’t drink on my medication,” responds Holly, a USC senior. “What like birth control? Everyone drinks on birth control,” Noah grabs two Coors Lights
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By Rachyl Jones and Elyssa Fishman disinformation and the people’s response The year 2020 will go down in history. It has brought a pandemic, a new wave of social justice protests, a controversial election and most notably, an ostensible rock bottom for trust in news outlets. In the past, news organizations have been accused of
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Please read this report alongside the Time Cover Index, available for download below. introduction In a world where print is turning digital, Time Magazine remains profitable for a simple reason: consumers see the cover and they pick the issue up. Whether images picture celebrities, political cartoons or graphic war images, Time’s cover art has existed
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“It’s a bigger culture shock than you’d think,” a friend told me. She studied in Rome the semester before me, and despite her four months of experience, I didn’t believe her. Maybe for you, I thought. But not me. I’ve traveled a lot, and I’ll be fine. Three days into my program, I began learning
One month ago, I was living in Rome. Two weeks ago, I was laying on a beach in Ibiza. Today, I am in Raleigh, quarantined in my room. The coronavirus outbreak has affected everyone in a unique way. Businesses have closed, graduations are canceled, and doctors are working overtime on a daily basis. For me,
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