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Homestead High School's student newspaper

The Epitaph

Homestead High School's student newspaper

The Epitaph

Homestead High School's student newspaper

The Epitaph

Oftentimes, the validity of online information can be hard to discern.

Scrolling through deception

Ella Chan March 13, 2025

When I scroll on my phone, I often see things that look too good to be true. Clickbait fake news posts, misleading images and even AI-generated stories all overload my feed with information I cannot trust. False...

Overuse of social media apps can make it difficult to focus on other activities.

Social media promotes addiction

Ella Chan December 18, 2024

Growing up surrounded by technology of various forms, such as online school assignments and virtual calls, I have noticed a growing number of social media users and apps trying to reel me in through a...

Influencers leverage their platforms to promote their businesses, even when they have questionable practices.

Influencer items fail fans

Brian Ling November 13, 2024

Becoming a viral social media influencer is a dream for many thanks to the social and financial power it can provide. To achieve this dream, internet sensations often turn to selling branded merchandise...

NAVIGATING THE MEDIA: Media literacy shields us from false news.

Media literacy cultivates rationality

Macy Li February 8, 2022

The uphill battle against the spread of misinformation persists, as the media continues to cultivate false news. With social media sites and news platforms adopting greater roles in society, more of us...

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