Thursday, March 28, 2024

Meredith Skrzypczak

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Rooted in the past

Words from the mouth of a convicted murderer, retellings of great game moments and pleas from students to keep programs all made headlines this semester. The football team experienced highs and lows with a win over a top rival and suspensions of multiple players.

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MSU professors study different uses of social networking sites

Signing into Facebook during class normally is looked down upon by MSU faculty, but some MSU professors are taking a different approach through research on social networking sites. Nicole Ellison, an assistant professor in the Department of Telecommunication, Information Studies and Media is part of a team using about $500,000 from a National Science Foundation grant to study how people use social networking sites such as Facebook. “The story of students using Facebook in class and not paying attention … (is) one small part of it,” Ellison said.

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