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Food Allergies: Are They as Serious as We Think?

Food Allergies: Are They as Serious as We Think?

Published on September 22, 2016, at 3:00 p.m. by Mary Catherine Molay. Imagine this: You hand your child his dinner, turn around a few seconds later and notice that he is having an allergic reaction. When your child has a food allergy, moments like these can be scary for parents. For Brooke Grainger, caring for […]

Accessing the Office, 24/7

Accessing the Office, 24/7

Posted on September 21, 2016, at 4:12 p.m. by Lynn Brantley. Cozy thinking pods, video games and recreational rooms with pingpong tables — that is what we think of when we envision the flexible workspace. But for the everyday public relations professional, the workplace isn’t just about collaborative thinking and creative flow. It’s about producing […]

Branding Lessons from Prince’s Purple Reign

Branding Lessons from Prince’s Purple Reign

Published on September 20, 2016, at 2:48 p.m. by Ashley Stults. Not only did the legendary performer Prince leave behind a musical legacy, but he also left behind a brand legacy. During his career, he produced chart-topping hits, starred in a movie inspired by his music and sold out venues nationwide. The unparalleled brand he […]

A Balancing Act

A Balancing Act

Published on September 19, 2016, at 4:26 p.m. by Lauren Williams, Contributing Writer. With the constant difficulty of work-life balance as a student, taking on more than one job can seem daunting. However, it is often worth the time and energy it takes to pull off. This summer my internship was mostly a remote position, with […]

Creating History Through an Emoji

Creating History Through an Emoji

Published on September 16, 2016, at 8:28 a.m. by Brittany Ray. Social media and sports enthusiasts unite! The time to live-tweet football games and generate engagement is at an absolute high. Twitter and football just took their relationship to a new level. In honor of the season kickoff, the National Football League (NFL) released a new […]

Siri, We Have a Problem

Siri, We Have a Problem

Published on September 14, 2016 at 4:50 p.m. by Melody Schmidt. “Completely re-engineered.” “A huge advancement in photography for cell phones.” “60% faster and 30% more energy efficient.” All of these phrases were used to describe the highly anticipated, newest line of products announced by Apple on Sept. 7, 2016. Although Apple prides itself on being […]

University of Miami Zaps Zika

University of Miami Zaps Zika

Published on September 13, 2016, at 2:42 p.m. by Megan Perkins. “Megan, don’t forget your bug spray” has become my mother’s new catch phrase since the recent Zika virus outbreak in Miami, Florida. My typical response is an eye-roll followed by a “yeah OK, mom,” considering I live nearly 800 miles away from the locally […]

What’s Next?

What’s Next?

Published on September 12, 2016, at 8:07 p.m. by Amelia Neumeister. Everyone talks about how to apply, how to nail the interview and how to land the dream internship, but what happens next? During my internship, I met amazing people and made new friends, all while honing my digital communication skills. I was the social […]

The Death of the English Language in 140 Characters or Less?

The Death of the English Language in 140 Characters or Less?

Published on September 8, 2016, at 10:58 a.m. by Sonny Franks. “In these days of texting and various social media apps, the well-constructed sentence is under mortal threat,” Prince Charles warned at a recent ceremony celebrating 500 years of Royal Mail. While many other notable figures, including Pope Francis and Queen Elizabeth, have made headlines […]

Taylor Takes a Tumble

Taylor Takes a Tumble

Published on August 29, 2016, at 4:31 p.m. by Kenzie Winn. After watching Taylor Swift fall on a treadmill in a recent Apple Music advertisement, I could not help but cringe. Don’t get me wrong — Swift is great, but I can confidently say that I’ve never seen a more awkward warm up. Here is the […]

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