Social Media

Read: Surgeon General Warns of Social Media Impact on Youth Mental Health

Surgeon General Warns of Social Media Impact on Youth Mental Health

The advisory says social media may cause body image issues, affect eating behaviors and sleep quality, and lead to social comparison and low self-esteem

Read: Stalking on Campus: A Silent Epidemic

Stalking on Campus: A Silent Epidemic

The first steps to combating stalking include taking it seriously, having an appropriate policy, and training campus personnel how to respond.

Read: ‘Borg’ TikTok Drinking Trend Send Dozens of UMass Students to Hospital

‘Borg’ TikTok Drinking Trend Send Dozens of UMass Students to Hospital

The UMass Amherst students were participating in unsanctioned St. Patrick’s Day celebrations dubbed “Blarney Blowout.”

Read: Teacher on Leave for Allegedly Spreading Misinformation After Reporting Student Threat

Teacher on Leave for Allegedly Spreading Misinformation After Reporting Student Threat

The Waskom Middle School teacher made a TikTok video claiming two students told him another student threatened to shoot him.

Read: Dozens of Colleges Ban TikTok on Campus-Issued Devices

Dozens of Colleges Ban TikTok on Campus-Issued Devices

Colleges across the country have banned TikTok from university-owned and operated devices as Washington warns of security concerns.

Read: Seattle Public Schools Sue Big Tech, Allege Social Media Harms Student Mental Health

Seattle Public Schools Sue Big Tech, Allege Social Media Harms Student Mental Health

Schools in Seattle are suing the big tech companies for recommending harmful content to children, allegedly fueling the mental health crisis.

Read: Campus Security Threat Management and Violent Incident Preparedness: Does Your Strategy Reflect Today’s Realities?

Campus Security Threat Management and Violent Incident Preparedness: Does Your Strategy Reflect Today’s Realities?

Security risk management professionals share lessons learned from working with higher education institutions to establish comprehensive threat and risk management plans.

Read: Twitter Takeover Fuels Phishing Scams, Fake Verified Accounts

Twitter Takeover Fuels Phishing Scams, Fake Verified Accounts

Public information officers who operate government Twitter accounts are urging the public to verify public safety accounts.

Read: Prosecutors: 2 Iowa Students Killed Spanish Teacher Over Bad Grade

Prosecutors: 2 Iowa Students Killed Spanish Teacher Over Bad Grade

Social media messages reportedly showed one of the teens had details about Graber’s disappearance and death.

Read: Tranquility High Student Arrested for Alleged School Shooting Threats

Tranquility High Student Arrested for Alleged School Shooting Threats

A pistol and magazine were seized from the boy’s home after community members shared his threatening social media posts with administrators.

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