Wednesday, December 2, 2015

Please post your topic ideas here

Good evening,

Please post your position paper topic ideas here, as comments.

If you're working as a team, please provide both names.

Thank you.

Jack


TV's messages about sexual assault- Kenny

http://mic.com/articles/128826/college-students-absorb-tv-s-messages-about-sexual-assault-but-media-is-failing-them#.eFkBYa0cu

http://www.thestar.com/entertainment/2015/11/19/law-order-crime-show-battles-rape-myths-study.html

Facebook Envy and Health- Blaise

http://thinkprogress.org/health/2015/12/01/3726544/facebook-envy/

https://www.bostonglobe.com/lifestyle/health-wellness/2015/11/27/study-fomo-real-and-makes-you-depressed/GoK35x0lEQNojpQcGXeYJJ/story.html

Reality TV and Meanness- Katie

http://www.telegraph.co.uk/culture/tvandradio/12021242/Is-reality-TV-making-us-nastier.html

Binge-watching and depression

http://www.npr.org/sections/health-shots/2015/02/04/383527370/does-binge-watching-make-us-depressed-good-question

http://www.medicaldaily.com/binge-watching-tv-linked-higher-rates-depression-and-anxiety-360776

Wednesday, November 18, 2015

Student/faculty meeting info

Confidence or No Confidence?
Making an Informed Decision

TEACH-IN this THURSDAY
November 1912:10-1:00pm
Textor 102

Faculty, staff and students will share their brief thoughts on different aspects of racism crisis and governance issues on campus, ahead of the deadline for the student confidence/no confidence vote (Nov. 30) and the upcoming full-time faculty vote (Nov 30-Dec 11)! Everyone welcome!

Speakers include:

Dominick Recckio, President SGA
Nick Kowalczyk, Writing
Derek Adams, English
Taranjit Bhatti, Junior
Jennifer Jolly, Art History
Warren Schlesinger, Accounting, School of Business
Maura Stephens, Park Center for Independent Media
Mary Bentley, Health Promotion and Physical Education
Claire Gleitman, English
Don Lifton, Management

Individuals with disabilities requiring accommodation should contact  Peyi Soyinka-Airewele or Patricia Rodriguez, prodriguez@ithaca.edu, or 2745714.
 We ask that requests for accommodations be made ASAP.