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Social media negatively affects teenagers, students and faculty say

Social media negatively affects teenagers, students and faculty say

By Ryan Qiu ’26, Editor-in-Chief October 7, 2025

Scrolling, refreshing, double-tapping—these are some of the most common gestures of modern life. At Hill, like almost everywhere else, social media has become part of the daily rhythm. For students,...

Students weigh in on potential Tiktok ban

Students weigh in on potential Tiktok ban

By Arkadi Bindar ’26, Staff Writer April 21, 2025

Given the recent uncertainty surrounding the future of TikTok, student opinion has split on the efficacy of the social media platform’s potential ban. Beginning Jan. 19, public discussions surged nationwide...

Students migrate from Tiktok to RedNote in national trend

Students migrate from Tiktok to RedNote in national trend

By Elva Cheng ’26, Staff Writer April 21, 2025

Following TikTok’s ban earlier this year, avid TikTok users desperately sought alternative platforms. One such platform, RedNote – a Chinese social media platform originally known as Xiaohongshu – ...

The ban of TikTok in the United States and Canada

The ban of TikTok in the United States and Canada

By Ethan Ryu ‘26, Staff Writer January 6, 2025

On Nov.6th, the Canadian federal government announced their directive to shut down all of TikTok’s offices and operations within the country. This order adds Canada to the list of over 30 countries,...

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SATIRE: All you need to know about brain rot

By Abigail Rice ’26, Social Media Manager October 11, 2024

Brain Rot can be determined to be a dangerous malady on the brain, information derived from intensive research from the most credible sources such as Tik-Tok, Facebook, and Twitter. This ailment is typically...

Lessons from the TikTok scandal

Lessons from the TikTok scandal

By Raina Shah January 10, 2020

The new app craze TikTok, created by the Chinese company ByteDance, has swept over our generation and is continuing to do so every day. With over 500 million users worldwide, the social media platform...

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