The Social Media Listening Center has been featured in local media to supplement coverage around news events happening in real time. To learn more about how the SMLC works with media outlets, check out our list of media appearances, or request information through the media inquiries link.
October 29, 2018 | Social media buzzing about Ambassador Nikki Haley’s resignation
October 6, 2018 | VLAD TARGETS BRIT KIDS: Russian trolls using Harry Potter and pics of celebs to target Brit teens with fake news on social media
October 6, 2018 | UK teenagers targeted by Russia trolls
September 26, 2018 | Clemson abuzz about quarterback shakeup
September 21, 2018 | Russia’s divisive twitter campaign took a rare consistent stance: Pro-gun
September 20, 2018 | The plot to subvert an election: Unraveling the Russia story so far
September 14, 2018 | Social media listening center tracking conversations about Florence for SCEMD
September 13, 2018 | Hurricane Florence: Clemson helps emergency officials get news out on social media | And Here
September 12, 2018 | Nearly 600 Russia-linked accounts tweeted about the health law
September 11, 2018 | Clemson SMLC tracks social convo around Hurricane Florence
September 11, 2018 | Russian trolls are still using the anthem controversy to sow division on social media
September 8, 2018 | Russian trolls are excited the NFL is back
September 8, 2018 | Why Russian trolls may be more excited that the NFL is back than you are
September 5, 2018 | Lawmakers face execs from Facebook, Twitter, and an empty chair for Google over foreign influence operations
September 4, 2018 | Social media disinformation: Parallels between US and SA experiences
September 1, 2018 | Putins troll går till attack för att splittra svenskar i kontroversiella frågor
August 29, 2018 | Hoe Russische trollen inspelen op westerse angsten
August 24, 2018 | Why Russian trolls stoked US vaccine debates
August 24, 2018 | How Russian bots used Mollie Tibbetts’ death to distract from Michael Cohen and Paul Manafort
August 23, 2018 | Russian Trolls Are Spreading Confusion About Vaccine Safety on Twitter
August 23, 2018 | Russian trolls pushed divisive content over vaccines, researchers say
August 22, 2018 | Russian trolls targeted Australian voters on Twitter via #auspol and #MH17
August 17, 2018 | Twitter quietly kills suspected firearm-themed bot network
August 17, 2018 | Pro-Trump site with link to Katrina Pierson shared content from Russia’s IRA—and IRA accounts shared its content too
August 15, 2018 | Russian trolls spread baseless conspiracy theories like pizzagate and QAnon after the election
August 15, 2018 | Russian trolls had burst of activity for pro-Trump website
August 15, 2018 | Russian trolls amped up tweets for pro-Trump website’s content
August 13, 2018 | New database shows how Russian tweets inflamed tensions around Charlottesville
August 11, 2018 | Here’s how Russian trolls tried to influence Ohioans using Twitter
August 11, 2018 | Russian trolls swarmed the Charlottesville march—Then Twitter cracked down
August 10, 2018 | Political rewind: Cracking open a Russian troll farm
August 8, 2018 | Attach troll su Twitter: la boll ache influenza solo politici, esperti e giornalisti
August 8, 2018 | Warren’s a hit with Russia’s Twitter trolls
August 8, 2018 | What you found in 3 million Russian troll tweets
August 7, 2018 | Fake Russian social media accounts sought to influence US-Israel ties
August 7, 2018 | Russian social media trolls tried to influence US-Israel ties
August 7, 2018 | Cosa sappiamo sui troll russi I Italia e sull’ “attacco” su Twitter al Capo dello Stato
August 7, 2018 | New release shows how fake Russian tweets pushed Jade Help conspiracy theories
August 7, 2018 | Clemson researchers crack open a Russian troll factory
August 6, 2018 | Here’s what a new trove of Russian Twitter accounts tell us about Moscow’s support of Jill Stein
August 6, 2018 | What Russian trolls are tweeting about
August 6, 2018 | New analysis reveals 5 distinct types of Russian trolls
August 6, 2018 | Russian trolls attacked 2016 election. Clemson researchers have tweets to prove it
August 5, 2018 | Attacchi troll a Mattarella, cosa twittava l’account italiano ‘collegato’ ai Russi
August 3, 2018 | Dentro la fabbrica dei troll Russi
August 3, 2018 | Data sheds light on how Russian twitter trolls targeted Canadians
August 3, 2018 | Want to read Clemson’s stash of Russian troll tweets? Now they’re online | And Here
August 2, 2018 | Russian-backed troll Twitter accounts targeted Maine politicians
August 2, 2018 | Qualcosa non torna nella storia dei tweet russi a favore di Lega e M5S
July 31, 2018 | Why We’re Sharing 3 Million Russian Troll Tweets
July 26, 2018 | Clemson study on Russian meddling gains national attention
July 25, 2018 | Russian trolls attached 2016 election. Clemson researchers have tweets to prove it
July 26, 2018 | Clemson study on Russian meddling gains national attention
July 20, 2018 | Russian operatives blasted 18,000 tweets ahead of a huge news day during the 2016 presidential campaign. Did they know what was coming?
July 20, 2018 | How Americans wound up on Twitter’s list of Russian bots
June 12, 2018 | Suicide research focuses on prevention
January 24, 2018 | Social media users say the U.S. is becoming desensitized to deadly shootings across the country
January 15, 2018 | Clemson University's Social Media Listening Center
August 23, 2017 | Eclipse over Clemson has international draw, inspires awe
August 7, 2017 | When, where and how to watch the total solar eclipse at Clemson University
July 20, 2017 | Humor helps success of social media message for Clemson City Police.
June 6, 2017 | Being a good ‘digital citizen’ is vital to getting into college and keeping the offer.
November 18, 2016 | Experts concerned over surge of fake news stories during election, and here, here, here.
October 12, 2016 | Clemson lab finds controversial stories have longer life on social media.
September 15, 2016 | Controversial figure heading to Clemson’s campus.
September 14, 2016 | Clemson’s Social Media Lab hosts mini “town hall” discussion on politics.
September, 2016 | When ‘like’ meets loss: How social media can support a campus community in mourning.
September 7, 2016 | Latest poll numbers compare with the conversation on social media during the election.
August 31, 2016 | Social media catches fire about Donald Trump and his immigration policy.
August 23, 2016 | Clemson uses Social Media Listening Center to see political trends.
July 8, 2016 | Social media and Dallas shooting.
June 12, 2016 | Social media’s role in the Orlando mass shooting.
June 1, 2016 | Facebook, Twitter, Microsoft and YouTube work together to stop hate speech online.
May 5, 2016 | Hashtags play a big part in election fodder.
April 21, 2016 | When personal tragedy goes viral: Greenville mom’s story, like many others, reached around the world.
April 21, 2016 | Age, personality type contribute to sharing about illness and loss.
February 28, 2016 | Social media becomes vital campaigning platform.
January 1, 2016 | Clemson’s Social Media Listening Center measures Clemson/Bama buzz.
November 17, 2015 | How to protect your kids from social media dangers.
September 17, 2015 | Debate attracts few viewers at Anderson bars and restaurants.
September 10, 2015 | School superintendent takes to Facebook to reassure parents about online threats.
September 6, 2015 | Clemson University researchers developing app to fight cyberbullying.
August 19, 2015 | App could identify cyberbullying as it happens.
August 19, 2015 | Clemson team making app to fight cyber bullies.
August 19, 2015 | Clemson developing anti-bullying app.
August 19, 2015 | Clemson developing app to combat cyberbullying.
August 19, 2015 | Clemson team to tackle cyberbullying with app.
August 18, 2015 | App in the works at Clemson to fight cyberbullying.
July 23, 2015 | Social media deserves role in emergency planning, study shows.
July 11, 2015 | Social media impacts Confederate flag removal.
July 6, 2015 | Confederate flag debate heads to Senate chambers, continues on social media.
June 25, 2015 | Social media fuels drive to furl Confederate flag.
June 24, 2015 | Social media’s role in the Confederate flag debate.
April 17, 2015 | Clemson student from Nepal speaks out about earthquake.
February 6, 2015 | Clemson students wear garnet, black to support USC.
January 20, 2015 | Social media lab watching State of the Union Address.
December 8, 2014 | Clemson fraternity “Cripmas” party goes viral.
November 26, 2014 | Ferguson social media response called ‘unprecedented.’
November 25, 2014 | Protestors seek “Justice for Brown” in Greenville.
November 24, 2014 | Social Media Listening Lab sees record posts on Ferguson.
November 6, 2014 | Midterm election was a hot topic on social media.
October 30, 2014 | Social media is buzzing before Election Day next week.
October 24, 2014 | Will same-sex marriage in NC play a role at the polls?
October 17, 2014 | Clemson students track tweets and mentions to analyze how social media is judging the candidates.
October 16, 2014 | Two huge races in Georgia are getting national attention.
October 11, 2014 | Campaign notes: Candidates using Facebook, Twitter to reach supporters.
October 2, 2014 | NC Senate race creating ‘huge chatter.’
September 26, 2014 | Social media shaped events after student’s death.
September 26, 2014 | Social media joins colleges after death of Clemson student Tucker Hipps.
September 25, 2014 | Gubernatorial candidates spending big money on campaign ads.
September 25, 2014 | Clemson students question homecoming events after frat activities canceled.