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Facebook, MySpace dangerous place to play

May 3, 2006 by Optimist Editorial Board

Students spend much of their time on Facebook perusing classmates' profiles, reading messages and connecting with people across the country from elementary and high school. While this online forum has many benefits, students and faculty should be aware of the dangers it brings as well. Facebook and MySpace are two social networking Web sites that ... [Read More…]

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Faculty meet to discuss dangers of Facebook, MySpace

April 28, 2006 by Jared Fields

By Jared Fields, Sports Editor Faculty met in the Living Room of the Campus Center on Thursday to discuss online community forums like Facebook.com and MySpace.com. Web sites like Facebook allow users to create online profiles that can be seen by other users and gives people a chance to communicate on the Internet. The meeting focused on ... [Read More…]

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Face it, Facebook fun way to procrastinate

March 23, 2005 by Jaci Schneider

By Jaci Schneider, Opinion Editor Much Ado About Something A new black hole has been discovered, and it has made its appearance on campus. No one knows the name of its creator or where it came from, but it appears that it's here to stay. This new black hole has a seemingly innocent, and even friendly-sounding name, but names can be deceiving. The ... [Read More…]

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