It’s important to build your own brand,” said Rachel David, owner of Hashtag Communications.
Archive - 2017
Leyah MirzaFour clues that it’s Fake News
In 2017, it’s become much harder to tell between real news and fake news, especially with the rise of clickbait news. It’s far too common to read articles online that look legitimate but aren’t, and the rate we’re seeing more fake news articles pop...
Contributing AuthorWitness Journalism: Changing the nature of reporting
The word ‘news’ used to be less of a noun and more of a verb: it was an activity that people did at set times of day, and through specific media: a television, a newspaper, a radio or word of mouth. That's not the case anymore, when anyone can pull...
S E C O N D S
By: Sara Martin
This gallery shows the world around us is constantly changing in seconds.
From seven strangers’ stories, a second of their lives was captured.
A second being attached to a phone.
Make every s e c o n d count.
Urban vs Rural
What things motivate young people to move to small towns far from the cities in which they grew up or attended university? On the other hand, what motivates them to stay in cities like Toronto? Either way, the place you love after graduating means...
“Instagram just means business and money now:” Insta-Star Gershona Annor is Living for Likes
Social media giant Instagram continues to grow with more than 600 million users to date and there are no signs of it slowing down. With an entire generation of teens and young adults sharing their daily lives on the application, important questions...
Virtual reality and 360 videos make strides in three top industries
Virtual reality technology has been gaining momentum. With the release of the Oculus Rift, Samsung Gear and the PlayStation VR, it is currently making its way into everyday life.
#MentalHealth
When Rachel LeBeau arrived for her first day of her temp gig at the Mood Disorders Association of Ontario, nobody knew exactly what her role would entail.
Kimberley Noble
Kimberley Noble has had seven years of experience running the University of Guelph-Humber’s student-driven print and web magazine ‘Emerge’. She has been through the humble beginnings, in which she asked the students what they wanted to do in their...
Blog ContributorKathy Ullyott
University of Guelph-Humber assistant program head of Media Studies Kathy Ullyott was a part of the initial launch of the Emerge program as we know it today. She collaborated with other professors to develop a fourth-year Media Studies course that...
