TikTok is Banned?

January 20, 2025 0

In the spring of 2024, President Biden signed a law that would make TikTok banned in America. This controversial decision has led the 170 million active American users (Backlinko) to […]

Attention Spans – Are They Shrinking?

January 11, 2025 0

As students, it seems that social media and digital technology have increasingly diminished our attention spans, which definitely has significant consequences for our performance. Attention span is defined as “the […]

EPIC: The TikTok Musical

October 31, 2021 0

You may think that Homer’s Odyssey is a distant cry from what’s popular now. All the TikTok dances and trends are way more interesting than a 12,109 line epic, right? […]

The Battle to Ban TikTok: A Timeline

October 5, 2020 0

In December 2017, a technology company in Beijing called Bytedance acquired Musical.ly for up to US $1 billion. From there, Bytedance merged TikTok and Musical.ly together in August 2018 while […]