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The use of student devices in classrooms is determined by each professor, and depends on the course they are teaching. Some professors support student devices, arguing they serve as a teaching tool while others argue they are distracting to students in class.

Professors hold different views regarding student devices

By Madison Moore, Contributing Writer • September 24, 2017
Senior Connor Rebis said most of her professors do not allow the use of laptops or phones in classes because they find them distracting to students.
Anthony Adornato, assistant professor in the Department of Journalism, recently authored a textbook guide for social and mobile media journalism.

Q&A: Professor leads in multimedia journalism field

By Meaghan McElroy, Opinion Editor • September 20, 2017
Opinion Editor Meaghan McElroy spoke with Adornato about his book, the importance of Twitter, and the future of journalism and social media.
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