GOOGLE SEARCH: WHAT IS A PROTEST OR DEMONSTRATION? DEFINITION: IT IS AN INTERRUPTION AND MADNESS AT DEPAUW UNIVERSITY
By Aleysha Ward Trigger Warning: This post may contain some vocabulary and phrases that may offend people who have dealt with racism. A lot of people tend to wonder why media framing is such an important issue to our society today. Media framing focuses its attention on particular events that occur and then places them within a field of meaning. It is important to discuss this because our society today does not realize how framing can affect the overall significance of a situation. Framing contains a lot of vocabulary and phrases that can take away from the meaning of an event. We see this happening on our social media platforms that we use all the time but more closely on college campuses such as DePauw University. April is usually a time in which people are getting ready for holidays such as Easter or planning their Spring Break vacation. Or students may be preparing for their midterms. But, at DePauw University, students of color had to take time out of their busy schedules to not