What is a gamer? There’s a difference between someone who plays video games recreationally and someone who participates in live-action role playing games.
Read More »The goods and bads on using the latest technology to supplement teaching college courses.
Read More »When the Journal’s fine editorial team informed me that this issue would be all about outer space, I realized I had no idea what to write about. Outer space? Well, I’ve never been there, but I’ve heard good things. I haven’t watched Apollo 13 in years, and E.T.: The Extra-Terrestrial upset me so badly when [...]
Read More »There was a time when my cell phone was a limited device. It didn’t have a camera. I don’t even think it could send text messages.
Of course, since then I’ve had a few more cell phones, and as time went on they got fancier. I moved up to the camera phones. I had a pink [...]
When a phone, a computer and a pen aren’t enough to communicate, you’re part of a technological transformation.
For many students, a life without Internet would be incomprehensible; a tragedy perhaps equal to being forced to watch all three “High School Musical” movies in succession.
The Internet is something students utilize nearly every hour of every [...]
For Christmas, one of my best friends got an iPhone.
For a few days, no one could get ahold of him. He wasn’t sure how to set up — let alone check — his voicemail, and he couldn’t find his text messages. At one point, we discovered, the iPhone was somehow set on “silent” mode, and [...]
You are really important.
Yes, you are awesome. Brilliant, a genius, a poet for the ages. Every thought you have is so original, so witty and interesting and relevant that it should probably be shared with the rest of the world.
This is why you need Twitter.
Twitter is an online service for the narcissists, the self-important philosophers [...]
You’re sitting in lecture, cringing at the screech of the chalk on the board, hand pulsating with the pain of note-taking and wondering why your white-haired professor can’t just get with the times and put a PowerPoint up on D2L.
“It must be the generation gap,” you decide. “These old guys just don’t understand the gadgets [...]
As forerunners of the future, we, the Millennial Generation, are stepping up to the start of the rest of our lives. A group of optimistic, technologically savvy and confident individuals, we puzzle the cohorts that came of age before us and are blazing our own trail for those who follow.
The ever-enduring compilation of information through [...]
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