What’s the remedy for medical misinformation?
— March 29, 2023Kevin Leicht is a professor of sociology at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign and the science team lead at the U. of I. System’s Discovery Partners Institute in Chicago….
Tag: Social media
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Bill would apply state’s Child Labor Law to ‘influencer’ videos
— March 13, 2023SPRINGFIELD – Parents who make money posting videos of their children on social media channels may soon be legally required to share that revenue with their kids. The Illinois Senate…
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Senate panel endorses ‘media literacy’ mandate in Illinois schools
— May 19, 2021SPRINGFIELD – All high schools in Illinois would be required to offer instruction in how to understand and evaluate news and social media as part of their computer literacy courses…
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New book considers democracy’s future, improving governance
— March 22, 2021Following recent years of turbulent developments in politics, economics and social media around the world, one might assume these events inspire University of Illinois Chicago researcher…
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Is social media impacting your mental health?
— February 22, 2021Over the last year, social media has proven to be an important tool for connecting with loved ones, keeping busy, and staying connected with the world — even more than ever before….
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How to ease your student’s stress about transitioning to college
— July 12, 2021The summer between high school graduation and freshman year of college is cause for excitement and a feeling of pride. There are many celebratory events to attend and possibly even…
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Study: Partisan media sites erode trust in mainstream press
— April 19, 2021Popular wisdom suggests that the internet plays a major role in shaping consumers’ political attitudes in the U.S., and some recent studies blamed partisan news outlets’ coverage…
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Illinois lawmakers revisit data collection privacy laws
— March 10, 2021SPRINGFIELD – State lawmakers are considering changes to an internet privacy law that recently led to a $650 million settlement between Facebook and more than 1 million of the website’s…
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