By Re’nesia Mills The University of Tampa prides itself on maintaining a racially inclusive campus, but a new Instagram page suggests that UT’s campus may not be as racially inclusive as hoped. The Black Student Union (BSU) created the stand-alone Instagram page, Black Voices of UT, in November of 2020. The page allows for past …
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by Morgan Culp More than 98% of college-aged students use social media, according to the Pew Research Center. The University of Tampa’s campus is flooded with students using smartphones and social media, many of these students follow influencers. But where do these influencers come from? “My following took off because I got ‘meme-ed’ originally,” said …
by Preston Wimbish The Barstool UT Instagram page (@barstoolutampa) has received attention from students, parents and campus officials over the past few months after posting videos of students doing things that put them in danger, like jumping off a house into a pool or fighting. Barstool UT is a public page that posts videos of …
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By VERONICA SANSUR It’s Sunday night, and you can’t seem to stop scrolling through your Instagram feed. You’re thinking of posting a picture, but you’re not sure if it will get enough likes to be worth it. You don’t have that many followers, and you wish you could be like those bloggers, or “influencers,” that …
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