Escaping Filter Bubbles with AllSides

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During our fake news workshop on January 20, students commented on echo chambers and the need for diverse and credible sources of information. Eli Pariser argues that filter bubbles will ultimately prove … Read more

Featured Resource: CQ Researcher

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The 2016 U.S. presidential election highlighted the prevalence of “fake news” online. The responses from academics, journalists, and librarians are varied but generally coalesce around a few central themes, including the need … Read more

Milk and Cookies: 2016 Edition

Milk and Cookies

Last Monday night at 9 p.m. over 200 students excitedly waited for the plastic wrap to come off trays holding more than 900 delicious smelling homemade cookies baked and donated … Read more