Published on March 9, 2016, at 8:30 p.m. by Kenzie Winn. Years ago, school public relations was about conveying positive messages and gaining community support through a one-way form of communication. However, as the development of the Internet and other tools of the Information Age
Posted on March 2, 2016 at 9 p.m. by: Kelley Breeding Being in the public relations program at The University of Alabama, it’s hard not to notice the lack of men in the classroom. This is not just an occurrence at my university either. Arik
Published on February 29, 2016, at 7:00 p.m. by Elizabeth Broussard. It’s no secret that pressing the “like” button on certain Facebook posts seems unnatural, if not impolite, at times. For that very reason, users have been requesting a “dislike” button for years. Last week,
Posted on February 16, 2016, at 1:20 a.m. by Hannah MacInnis. On a cold Thursday night in December 2015, 11.5 million people tuned into NBC to watch Kenny Leon, among others, perform “The Wiz Live!,” setting a record for most views of a TV live
Posted on February 16, 2016, at 1:10 a.m. by Kala Brumbaugh. When you receive a retweet, mention or like by a celebrity, it’s usually the highlight of your day. It’s something you would probably tell all of your friends about and remember for a long
Posted on February 10, 2016, at 4:15 p.m. by Lindsey Young. In 2015 the unemployment rate for college graduates was 7.2 percent, while the underemployment rate was 14.9 percent. With threats of unemployment and student loans constantly haunting new graduates, many are trying to find
Posted on February 4, 2016, at 11:00 p.m. by Rachel Chandler. The Super Bowl 50 Host Committee, composed of various Bay Area leaders, plans to redefine the meaning of hosting what some call America’s unofficial holiday, “Super Bowl Sunday.” How do they plan to make
Posted on February 3, 2016 at 1:20 p.m. by Kelley Breeding. Sometimes it feels as if we are living in a society whose members rarely act kindly toward one another. We are faced with horrific stories on the news every day, such as terrorism, missing
Posted on February 2, 2016, at 5:45 p.m. by Hayley Kilgo. Long gone are the days when reading a newspaper and turning on the television were the only ways people could find out the latest news around the world. Today, it’s as easy as powering
Posted on February 2, 2016, at 12:30 a.m. by Kala Brumbaugh. This is the second year in a row the Academy Award nominations have caused an uproar. Social media outrage first erupted in January and February of 2015 when the Academy announced its nominees for
