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Beacon Features: Facebook affects students’ GPA
By Christopher Hernandez Contributing Writer More than six billion minutes are spent on Facebook each day worldwide, more than 40 million status updates are posted each day and more than 65 million active users are currently subscribed to Facebook on … Continue reading
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Mahanes sit-in protest update: Protest cancelled
Update: The sit-in protest scheduled to take place tomorrow at 11 a.m. is canceled. Protest organizers released this statement on the Facebook group page regarding the change. In lieu of and in respect to the wishes of Dr. Mahanes, the … Continue reading
Happy April Fools, Introducing the ‘Sea Kitten’
The following stories are part of the special April Fools edition of the Beacon newspaper. Beacon staff members, along with our friends at the Bacon, put together a special issue of the Beacon newspaper titled, “The Sea Kitten.” Wondering where … Continue reading
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PBA Local gets exclusive interview with Tool of the month Dylan Jacobson
PBA Local confirms that the fake Facebook profile, Matt Reed was made by the same mind behind former pulled profile, “Peter O’Tooliham.” O’Tooliham’s profile was pulled just last month when Facebook corporate deemed the “Tool of the Month” awards slanderous. … Continue reading
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Would the real Matt Reed please stand up? Student gets kicked off Facebook
The anonymous profile that went under the pseudonym Matt Reed, was kicked off of Facebook due to slanderous activity. The profile that resembled a “juicy campus” concept, asked students in the Palm Beach network to nominate a “tool of the … Continue reading
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Time Wasters: Facebook Trends
Video courtesy of Mashable.com, the Social Media Guide” You would be kidding yourself if you denied the feeling of instant excitement when you see the little red box in the corner of your Facebook home screen. “Creepy McCreeperson has tagged … Continue reading
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