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MTSU Professor talks about one country's effort to BAN Twitter.com

Mar 24, 2014 at 08:56 am by bryan

Professor Larry Burriss at MTSU (School of Journalism), talks about one country and their plans to eradicate Twitter.com.

The Best James Bond? Hear what one MTSU Professor has to say...

Nov 05, 2020 at 02:07 pm by WGNS

So, who made the best James Bond? While it maybe a matter of opinion, one MTSU Professor had his thoughts on the name of the actor that most think about when it comes to 007..... Read More

Do you think people use cell phones and check emails too much? One MTSU Professor does...

Feb 24, 2014 at 09:27 am by bryan

So what’s up with cell phones? A local professor by the name of Larry Burriss at MTSU chimes in on the rise of cell phone use. He stated, “How did we get into such a state tha.... Read More

New Star Wars Movie, What to Think? MTSU Professor Has More...

Dec 16, 2019 at 10:08 am by bryan

The new "Star Wars" movie, "The Rise of Skywalker" is headed to the movies. With more, here is MTSU Professor Larry Burriss...

COMMENTARY: The English Language - Rights and Wrongs, by one MTSU Professor

Nov 15, 2021 at 12:11 pm by WGNS

The pros and cons to the American language - - or perhaps the right and wrong? With more on this subject, here is MTSU professor Larry Burriss...Verbatim: "Nothing gets l.... Read More

What does an MTSU Journalism Professor Say About "Fake News?"

Nov 18, 2019 at 10:11 am by bryan

Fake news in the media is a subject that has garnered more attention in recent years. MTSU Professor of Journalism Larry Burriss has the scoop...

National Security and Publications that Change Government Policy

Jun 14, 2021 at 11:29 am by WGNS

News stories that change laws and publications that damage national security. With more, here is MTSU Professor Larry Burriss…

Rumors of a White Van used as a Kidnapping Van?

Dec 09, 2019 at 10:53 am by bryan

Apparently a nation-wide band of thugs and gangsters are using white vans to kidnap men and women... That is a story that grew on FaceBook, despite NO REPORTS of such a crime.... Read More

MTSU's Dr. Burriss Commentary On Supreme Court

May 18, 2020 at 10:37 am by bryan

(MURFREESBORO) MTSU School of Journalism Professor Larry Burriss focuses this week's commentary on the U.S. Supreme Court.

PHOTOS: Do You Know where your Seasonal Photos are Stored?

Dec 08, 2020 at 09:34 am by WGNS

During the different seasons of the year, do you take a lot of photos? Most families snap the shutter hundreds of times at Christmas parties, get-togethers and more, but do th.... Read More

MTSU Professor Larry Burriss talks about Fake News and Social Media

Nov 07, 2022 at 07:08 pm by WGNS News

Fake news, wrong information and the internet - - Where does social media come into the equation in “Preventing Deep Fakes?” With today’s media commentary, h.... Read More

United States and North Korea talk behind the scenes

Oct 02, 2017 at 07:55 am by bryan

A diplomatic back channel between the United States and North Korea... Now that sounds like something you only hear about in movies. With more, here is MTSU Professor Dr. Larr.... Read More

Commentary: Conflicts in the Tennessee General Assembly, Civil Behavior and Liberty

Sep 05, 2023 at 09:03 pm by WGNS News

Conflicts in the Tennessee General Assembly, civil behavior and liberty... With today's political commentary, here is MTSU Professor Larry Burriss... Commentary.... Read More

Should Media Be On "First Name Basis" With Politicians?

Mar 19, 2019 at 04:15 pm by bryan

The political scene has changed dramatically from the days of Dwight Eisenhower and John F. Kennedy. When did media and the public get on a first-name basis with political lea.... Read More

MTSU Professor Talks About the Supreme Court

Sep 29, 2020 at 08:00 am by WGNS

We are hearing a lot of news lately on The Supreme Court. What makes the story even more compelling is that the two, Ruth Bader Ginzburg and Amy Coney Barrett, are about as id.... Read More

Supreme Court does "Live Streaming" - MTSU Professor Talks More About this Subject

May 21, 2020 at 03:02 pm by bryan

The US Supreme Court began live streaming oral arguments about a week ago, which is historically significant as change is rare in the Supreme Courts. With more, here is MTSU P.... Read More

MTSU Professor Talks "Cultural Appropriation" and Kim Kardashian

Jul 01, 2019 at 11:51 am by bryan

It is not often that you hear about an MTSU Professor talking about "Cultural Appropriation" and Kim Kardashian. With more, here is Dr. Larry Burriss...

MTSU Professor Chimes in on "Louie Louie" and the Death of a Kingsmen

Apr 20, 2021 at 05:00 pm by WGNS

Last week one of the founding members of the rock group the Kingsmen died at age 77. And who were the Kingsmen? They were the group that recorded the famous, or infamous, song.... Read More

MTSU Professor Looks Into Star Trek, Mainframe Computers and Voice Recognition in a 1970's Film

Oct 13, 2020 at 11:03 am by WGNS

“Star Trek”, a cultural phenomena - With more, here is MTSU Professor of Journalism Larry Burriss…

Free Speech and Making the High School Cheer Squad

Jul 02, 2021 at 08:30 am by WGNS

The freedom of free speech in America, the Supreme Court and high school cheerleaders - - what does all of this have in common? With more, here is MTSU Professor Larry Burri.... Read More