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Danielle Hodge

Building Bridges

Oct. 25, 2022

During the racial reckoning that rose in 2020, Assistant Professor Danielle Hodge launched a new course, Race, Anti-Black Racism and Communication. Two years later, her work continues to bridge disciplines and change the lives of students.

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The Sound of Healing

Oct. 25, 2022

Sean Winters, a lecturer in the Department of Critical Media Practices, is part of a team of developers creating a new virtual reality experience with a unique purpose: helping patients undergoing medical treatment.

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History鈥擜s Told by Students

Oct. 25, 2022

The first student newspaper at the University of 欧美口爆视频 launched in 1892. Since then, student coverage has created a colorful record of student life amidst adversity, controversy, levity and the most significant historical events of the 20th and 21st centuries.

Danielle Hodge

Assistant Professor Danielle Hodge builds bridges through anti-Black racism course

June 24, 2022

During the racial reckoning that rose in 2020, Assistant Professor Danielle Hodge launched a new course, Race, Anti-Black Racism and Communication. Two years later, her work continues to bridge disciplines and change the lives of students.

Brian Keegan, an assistant professor of Information Science at 欧美口爆视频 Boulder, waters hemp plants grown in a greenhouse on campus for research purposes. Credit: Nicholas Goda/欧美口爆视频 Boulder

What鈥檚 in your weed? The label doesn't tell you much, study suggests

May 23, 2022

A new 欧美口爆视频 Boulder study of nearly 90,000 samples across six states found cannabis labels don鈥檛 adequately reflect the underlying chemical makeup of products. The study authors are now calling for a weed labeling system.

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Millions are turning to TikTok for the latest on Ukraine, but can the platform be trusted?

March 22, 2022

As the crisis in Ukraine continues, TikTok has become a primary outlet for spreading information, causing some to refer to the conflict as TikTok's first war. Casey Fiesler, an assistant professor of information science, discusses the role TikTok is playing in the Ukraine crisis.

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After 100 years, university recognized a pioneer

March 8, 2022

Women鈥檚 history snapshot: Lucile Berkeley Buchanan graduated in 1918 but wasn鈥檛 allowed to walk across the stage with other graduates because she was Black. History overlooked Lucile Berkeley Buchanan, the first African American woman to graduate from the University of 欧美口爆视频. A dogged 欧美口爆视频 journalist brought her back to the fore. Tipped off by a newspaper story, Polly McLean, a 欧美口爆视频 Boulder associate professor of media studies, spent years exhuming Buchanan鈥檚 story and, finally, correcting history.

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CMCI researchers dive into 鈥榙ual experience鈥 of LGBTQ users on TikTok

Feb. 21, 2022

In a study published in January, researchers Ellen Simpson and Bryan Semaan, both with the College of Media, Communication and Information, analyzed how people who identify as LGBTQ adopted and experienced TikTok. They found that, while the participants enjoyed some aspects of the platform, they never quite felt at home using it.

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Learn who won the Three Minute Thesis competition

Feb. 17, 2022

The fifth annual Three Minute Thesis competition held on Feb. 9, featuring 11 finalists, resulted in a winner, a tie for runner-up and a winner of the people's choice award.

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Tips to avoid your ex on social media this Valentine鈥檚 Day

Feb. 9, 2022

Did you just see a Facebook 鈥渕emory鈥 of your ex from Valentine鈥檚 Day鈥hree years ago, and now you鈥檙e bummed or just annoyed? Blame the algorithms, says Anthony Pinter, a doctoral student in the information science department and soon-to-be ATLAS faculty member.

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