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TikTok

TikTok may be gone, but CURRENT is still here!

John Fea   |  January 19, 2025

And we’d love your support! Here are two ways you can keep us in business: TikTok may be gone, by CURRENT is still here!

Donald Trump was against TikTok before he was for it

John Fea   |  June 7, 2024

On August 6, 2020, The Trump administration released this executive order: By the authority vested in me as President by the Constitution and the laws of the United States of America, including the International Emergency Economic Powers Act (50 U.S.C. 1701 et seq.) […]

Does social media hurt college applications?

John Fea   |  February 17, 2023

A recent Washington Post piece argues that Gen Z’s “digital footprints” will haunt them. Here is Tatum Hunter: Aly Drake says she used TikTok like a diary. When she felt friendless, she’d make a video about it. When she noticed […]

A guy on TikTok explains why history degrees aren’t useless

John Fea   |  April 5, 2022

He goes by the handle @Scootcork and his TikTok post is apparently going viral. Watch: @scootcork #stitch with @education.forum dude is just salty that there isn’t an NFT major #history #usa #college #teacher #ushistory ♬ Love You So – The […]

Are you a TikTok influencer?

John Fea   |  June 26, 2021

If you answered yes to the question in the title of this post, I encourage you to read writer and English professor Barrett Swanson‘s recent piece at Harper’s. I am guessing, however, that you won’t read it. Way too long. […]