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Opinions writer Noor Haghighi argues that even if influencers start off posting with innocent intentions, they often quickly get endorsed by companies who turn their lives into a monetized show. This is not to say you should cut all ties with your favorite influencers, but relying on and idolizing them is a dangerous game. 

OPINION: Influencers are no longer relatable

Noor Haghighi
April 3, 2023
Artificial Intelligence has been a major topic the few months, especially in regards to ChatGPT and art generators.

OPINION: ChatGPT poses a threat to journalism

Luke Lawson
February 9, 2023
COMIC: Birdseed #47

COMIC: Birdseed #47

John Konrad
October 6, 2022
A collage of screenshots from Lukas Pakter's TikTok. 

OPINION: TikToker Lukas Pakter on newfound internet fame and what it means to ‘be a man’

Olivia Krupp
September 20, 2022
Photo Illustration: A college student scrolls through YikYak. The app was originally founded in 2013 and relaunched this year; the app allows for users to anonymously post messages to a discussion boards with nearby people.

OPINION: ‘The Yak is Back’: Revival of anonymous social media platform brings negativity to campus

Adeline Palmquist
December 2, 2021
COMIC: Birdseed's 24th episode

COMIC: Birdseed’s 24th episode

John Konrad
October 20, 2021
Students working on an instrumentation lab. The creators of VCAT set out to make cloud technology more accessible for the University of Arizona during virtual learning.  

Access software on the cloud with VCAT

Sydney Jones
February 19, 2021
Net neutrality, a principle which ensures that internet service providers can't set their own prices — which would increase their control over internet use or access — is a major topic in the news right now. Major technology companies like Google are in opposition to a proposal which would remove the current regulations that protect net neutrality.

OPINION: Wanna be woke? Stop asking your friends

Selena Kuikahi
April 25, 2019
Then-freshman student Kirk Davis uses SafeRide’s old app, Transloc Rider, to order a SafeRide car on Sept. 30, 2016. With the passage of a recent City of Tucson ordinance, it is now a primary offence to use your hands to make a call with your cell phone.

These are the four UA-related apps every new student should have

Mekayla Phan
July 24, 2018
Pascal Albright takes time to catch up on his reading of Kurt Vonnegut's "Cat's Cradle" while off the internet. He said he has become motivated to come to campus to work on his online class as well as get other work done.

Living with no internet; an interesting adventure

Pascal Albright
June 26, 2018
Zoom classes are massively fatiguing students. [Image: User:Colin/Wikimedia Commons (CC BY-SA 4.0)]

Opinion: U.S. an enemy to internet

Chuck Valadez
September 11, 2017
A screenshot of VPN.ht software. Virtual private networks encrypt users' data to make online browsing more secure.

Browse the internet without leaving footprints

Brian Winkler
August 20, 2017
Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Chairman Ajit Pai, during the Inaugural Agriculture and Rural Prosperity Task Force Meeting to determine what must be done to promote agriculture and economic development, and quality of life in rural America, in Washington, D.C., on June 15, 2017. USDA photo by Lance Cheung.

Campus Guide ’17: Net Neutrality should be appreciated, defended

Brian Winkler
July 31, 2017
The Tor Browser showing the main Tor Project page in Ubuntu 12.04. Browsers like Tor provide additional security against data harvesting methods.

Tech Column: Data harvesting, a Phantom Menace?

Brian Winkler
July 28, 2017
Net neutrality, a principle which ensures that internet service providers can't set their own prices — which would increase their control over internet use or access — is a major topic in the news right now. Major technology companies like Google are in opposition to a proposal which would remove the current regulations that protect net neutrality.

Column: Internet must remain open for everyone

Andrew Paxton
July 18, 2017
Smartphones are just one example of the internet's prevalence today.

Super Cool News: Internet of (every)Things?

Isaac Andrews
April 12, 2017
Column: The anonymity of internet trolls

Column: The anonymity of internet trolls

Andrew Alamban
October 17, 2016

Column: Disinformation in the internet age

Leah Gilchrist
September 18, 2016

Column: Equal representation requires tipping the scale

Greg Castro
June 17, 2015
Reply All

Review: Internet-centric ‘ReplyAll’ explores weirdos on web

Patrick O’Connor
April 21, 2015
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