Category Archives: technology

Twitter Spaces Is Better Than Clubhouse

Written By Jannah Bolds
EIC, The Bold Opinion

Yeah, I said it!

Twitter Spaces is Twitter’s newest feature rollout that began in December 2020. It’s an audio-only chat room that, currently, a handful of beta testers have at the moment, and soon to fully release to the public in the coming weeks. Think of it as a three-way, twelve-way, hundred-way phone call over social media, and according to Twitter corporate, spaces have no attendee limitations!  So, how do you make use of this seemingly limitless Twitter feature? Continue reading Twitter Spaces Is Better Than Clubhouse

Free education? Sign me up!

Written By Jannah Bolds
Editor-In-Chief, The Bold Opinion

There is no doubt that education is the key to success. No matter which field you are pursuing, there must be some foundation laid before you continue to build higher, right? Chances are that you’ve already done your four years of undergrad and might be stuck in the mud about where you should take your career (if you’re not still looking for it).

There is often the “affordability” dilemma when folks look into reaching educational goals. The excuses like, “I can’t afford it..” or “I don’t have the time, My name is Kevin Gates, I work six jobs..blah”, usually deter people from reaching a milestone.

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The Portrayal of Suicide in Media Needs Change

By Kevin Thomas
Writer, Contributor

Warning: This article contains discussion of suicide spoilers for Crazy Ex-Girlfriend and 13 Reasons Why. If you or someone you love is experiencing suicidal ideations, please call the
National Suicide Hotline at 1-800- 273-8255.

The 2010s should be a decade to remember. Now more than ever, media outlets are tackling hot-button issues with unprecedented insight and sensitivity. We are seeing shows, films, books, and
even video games successfully explore issues such as political unrest, racism, and drug/alcohol abuse respectfully, often with little sermonizing. It is a wonderful feeling to see these and other issues not be ignored, as they affect thousands of people every day and should get their time in the sun.

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