Tag: Instagram
Students bond over campus Instagram accounts
Two Instagram accounts run anonymously by University of La Verne students, Benny the Bear and ULV's Best Bathrooms, integrate social media with campus life and have become popular conversation topics as their followers anticipate their next post.
Romance blossoms virtually amid pandemic
For couples and singles alike, the COVID-19 pandemic has posed a challenge to their love lives.
Unrealistic beauty standards plague social media
Kira, a junior kinesiology major at the University of La Verne, was 16 when she developed an eating disorder. When she first joined Instagram, she would see photos of girls that she didn’t know appear on her feed.
Students get creative with new online start-ups
In these unprecedented times, students at the University of La Verne have taken matters into their own hands and started businesses to support themselves and pursue their passion projects.
Social media helps counter shelter-in-place loneliness, boredom
As the pandemic has kept us physically distant from just about everyone in our normal lives, students, along with everyone else, are relying more than ever on social media.
Homesick Campaign brings University community together online
A virtual campaign at the University of La Verne has begun to focus on engagement and belonging through various online events.