Tag: technology
Video: Faculty members discuss new technology, iPads on campus
By Aakash Jain ’14, Alec Vick ’15 & Brett Mejia ’13 THE ROUNDUP
Freshmen iPads move technology department forward
By Logan Hall ’14
THE ROUNDUP
Incoming freshmen sat eagerly awaiting the okay to bust open their brand new iPads and learn how to use them Friday, August 10 in the Info Commons.
iPads have pros and cons for future students
By Michael Ahearne ’14 THE ROUNDUP I pull my finger back on the screen, take aim and fire. I watch as my little bird flies across the screen hurling towards a group of pigs, surrounded by a wooden structure. This game is “Angry Birds.” This is just one of the hundreds of thousands of [...]
Technology at forefront of teenage excess
By Ian Christopher Beck ’12
THE ROUNDUP
Teenagers indulge in a lot of things.
Depending on their personality it can be partying, sports, music, shopping or a litany of other opportunities.
In Excess: A look at teenage over-indulgence
“Go big or go home.”
“Do or die.”
“You’re either first or you’re last.”
Phrases like these seem to define recent times.
Digital distractions disrupt student productivity, concentration
By Brett A. Mejia ’13
The Roundup
Stumbleupon, iPhones, television, video games—these are all forms of distraction from doing the day’s drudgery.
Distractions are what cause students to stay up late at night completing unfinished homework.
We should embrace technology
By Logan Hall ’14
The Roundup
Technology is a part of life that needs to be embraced.
All around the school, students are texting, calling, tweeting and emailing along with all the work that they do on their Tablets.
Smart phone ‘apps’ beginning to consume daily lives
By Jackson Santy ’13
The Roundup
By now we’ve all heard the popular Apple slogan “there’s an app for that,” and this undoubtedly has some truth to it.
In the peak of the digital age, according to Nielsen research firm, approximately 44 percent of Americans now own smartphones, compared to only 18 percent two years ago, and with all these smartphones comes a myriad of apps.
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