By: Darwin Pesco Lowering the minimum age of criminal liability is a hot issue in the country. Also, people are debating on the age. 12? 15? 9? On first reading, the minimum age was lowered from 15 to 9; but because of the intense negative public reaction, it went up to 12. Minimum age of... Continue Reading →
FACEBOOK LAUNCHES PETITION FEATURE: A TOOL FOR CHANGE OR A WEAPON OF MANIPULATION
By: Rodney Artida Last week, Facebook launched another feature to entice their netizens. The social media giant added Community Action in its News Feed in selected areas in U.S. The new feature can unite locals, fellow citizen to unite, to advance their advocacies and to request change from their local and national leaders. Source: HuffPost... Continue Reading →
HOW MEMES ARE SLOWLY TURNING INTO CYBERBULLYING
By: Lorraine T. Alberto Thousands of memes are surrounding the internet with different hilarious jokes, images and other contents that would probably help you get through the day if you’re having a bad one. Almost all of us netizens have laughed at the funniest memes we’ve seen on the internet and you definitely want to... Continue Reading →
What lies behind memes?
By: Rhea Nicole Pascua and Zirah Mae Sardoma A meme is any piece of media that spreads from netizen to netizen often for humorous purposes. It is usually taken or posted on the Internet without permission, with added text about the photo as a caption. Source: The Daily Utah Chronicle Started out as photos, memes... Continue Reading →
How Hard Did The Last Decade Hit You?
By: Lorrianne Aryenz Valdecantos We can always count on the internet to make new ways to keep us busy and posted. There have been many challenges in the past that sprouted into new trends that people are willing to follow. These viral trends make or break the internet and people are here for it. Not... Continue Reading →
