As the outside world remains frozen in time due to COVID-19, the internet is busier than ever. Our shared experiences in social distancing prove just how important virtual spaces are …
The Streaming Wars Give Consumers and Filmmakers a Larger Voice Read More
Most Riverside students are either obsessed with TikTok, or know someone who is. The short-form video social media app is a cultural phenomenon, spawning countless trends and a new crop …
TikTok: Does China own you? Read More
As the summer came to a close, fires in the Amazon rainforest sparked an international outrage. Satellite images seemed to report that the forest, one of the world’s most important …
Amazon Fires Expose The Dangers of Social Media Activism Read More
An influx of high income residents in Durham has caused property values to skyrocket, making it difficult for lower income locals to stay in their neighborhoods.
Gentrification in Durham Neighborhoods: Cleveland-Holloway, Lakewood, and Downtown (Photo Gallery) Read More
Last year, WRAL reported that 20 new residents move to Durham every day, totaling around 7,000 new people per year. This makes it the fourth fastest growing city in the …
Gentrification affects DPS, Durham Read More
“I’ve lived my whole life in Durham,” says Riverside junior Isaac Harrison. “And I’ve seen the neighborhoods around me drastically improve in their infrastructure and economy.” Durham is changing. Since …
Durham’s Deep-Rooted Gentrification Read More