With the conference fast approaching, I figure I would give a breakdown of exactly what the social media themes are for each day of the conference and how you can participate to make @WACAC a better community than it already …
I first heard about Twitter in 2008 when James Buck was in Egypt and found himself arrested. His simple tweet, “arrested,” alerted his friends back in the States and fellow activists in Egypt that he may need legal help,...
Would you Facemash? The October 2003 dormitory online entertainment created to compare hacked photos side by side to assess levels of ‘hotness’ and ‘notness’ bred outrage, but the idea generated in Mark Zuckerberg’s Harvard dorm room took root. By the...
By the time this post is live, I will be done with recruitment. I have a weekend of interviews in Houston, where I will talk to 28 high school seniors over two days and pray that I don’t ask one …
Starting with an apparent oxymoronic title seems problematic, but feels right to me. As a native Nevadan, born in Las Vegas, it was where my parents began their professional lives in earnest. My mom was a radio DJ, and my …
