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TV Review: ‘Friends With Better Lives’

After the—spoiler alert—terrible ending of “How I Met Your Mother,” I was ready to find another show that could fill the five-person hole in my television-infused heart. Cue “Friends With Better Lives,” which aired directly after HIMYM’s series finale on CBS this Monday, offering up six friends who are trying to become the new MacLaren’s gang.

Elena Wandzilak | TV Editor

Twitter and the new future of journalism

On April 15, 2013, at 2:49 p.m. EST, two bombs exploded on Boylston Street near the finish line of the Boston Marathon. Within seconds, the Twittersphere was abuzz. Between 4:06 and 7:04 p.m. that day, more than 500,000 tweets with the #BostonMarathon hashtag flooded Twitter.

StudLife EIC overthrown in dramatic social media coup

Surrounded by other Student Life staffers pretending to work on their articles at the office computers, Michael Crabb was under unknowing siege. The paper’s former editor-in-chief, Crabb was forcibly overthrown in a brutal social media attack Sunday, organized by a vexed and outraged staff.

Mort Mertgerng | Finally has a byline

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