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Could Twitter prevent a nuclear war?

By Steve Harrison, Website Director

Twitter has rapidly become a quick way of reporting news to many people and is now being used to report stories which the mainstream media cannot. So could it help prevent war?

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How this website saved my degree

By Gary Maiden

Our sports reporter explains how working on the JMU Journalism website has transformed his attitude towards university and could even have saved his degree.

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The strange feeling of redundancy

By Chris Shaw, Website Editor

Redundancy is a common experience for many people in the current economic climate and our Website Editor Chris Shaw lost his job recently. He explains how it felt to be laid off at 21.

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Next-gen gaming now for everybody

By Joe Tedford

Video-games are now seen as a leisure activity, with consoles becoming more user-friendly and more options available for the casual gamer. We examine how next-gen gaming shapes up.

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Must see sites for trainee journalists

By Hugh O’Connell, Features Editor

There are some websites which are a must for all trainee journalists, but to save you the time of having to trail through the internet trying to find them, we’ve found the top three for you.

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The big glass corridor of dreams

By Danny Masters, Special Events Correspondent

So, year two. No longer the new kids on the block, but not quite the hardened, cynical veterans we are all aspiring to be in year three. I’ve so far found this to be an odd position to be in...

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Is Facebook destroying our brains?

By Nick Egan, Blog Editor

With over 200 million members, Facebook is a global phenomenon which has changed the way students relate to each other. However, a leading neuroscientist is now claiming that it could be doing serious damage to an entire generation of young people.

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Is it just me or is Christmas here already?

By Amy Swift, News Editor

Anyone would think it was the middle of December right now, but we haven’t even got bonfire night out of the way yet. The adverts, the shop windows, the Christmas gift guides, it’s all coming too soon.

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By Nick Egan

Dissertation and chips, anyone?

You know you are in your final year, and you know you need to get your head down and work hard and yet your mind is constantly wandering, asking a million questions...

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Back again from a Land Down Under

By Dwayne Blee, JMU Journalism Website TV Content Editor

Dwayno had never set foot outside Australia before he came over from Adelaide to work for JMU Journalism at the World Firefighters Games 08. Now he can't keep away from the place...

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