Butler Cain

@ButlerCain

Dept. of Communications chair at . Journalism and media literacy educator. Rotarian. Sometimes a travel blogger.

Alabama, USA
Joined June 2009

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  1. Retweeted
    8 hours ago
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    Thanks, Dr. Cain! I've enjoyed getting to work on this project, and I can't wait to present work that hopefully shows communications is a field worth studying.

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  2. 8 hours ago

    "In total, we believe the Facebook information of up to 87 million people — mostly in the US — may have been improperly shared with Cambridge Analytica."

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  3. 10 hours ago

    Congrats to & major Alycia Samuels for being selected to present "Japanese Culture" at this month's Research Days.

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  4. 10 hours ago

    Kudos to & major for being chosen to present "The Use of Nazi Propaganda in Pop Culture" at this month's Research Days.

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  5. 10 hours ago

    Congrats to & major for being chosen to present "The Boston Globe: Spotlight on the Catholic Church" at this month's Research Days.

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  6. 10 hours ago

    Big props to & major for being selected to present "Photojournalism: Its Role in the Success of Social Movements" at this month's Research Days event later this month.

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  7. 11 hours ago

    Shout out to & major for being selected to give two research presentations at Research Days later this month: "Global Media Systems" & "Developing Global Journalism Competencies." COM students, let me know if you're presenting, too!

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  8. 14 hours ago

    Come hear at on Thursday, April 12, at 6 p.m. This event with the Pulitzer Prize-winning editorial cartoonist is sponsored by , and .

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  9. Apr 3

    The Department of Communications invites you to meet Pulitzer Prize-winning editorial cartoonist next Thursday, April 12, at 6 p.m. in the Communications Building.

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  10. Apr 3

    The hidden crisis on college campuses: 36 percent of students don’t have enough to eat

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  11. Apr 3

    I recognize corporate pressure is a difficult thing to push back against, but I'm still disappointed aired the commentary about news media "bias." I hope anchors & reporters weren't forced to read that script against their will.

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    Mar 22

    Thanks to , we’ll have a table at the D.C. to help student journalists who need legal help. Any student journo who needs help across the country can contact us via our legal request form:

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    Mar 21

    After more than a decade of struggle, Washington state’s New Voices supporters watched on as Gov. Jay Inslee signed the bill into law.

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  14. Mar 21

    There's some good information and strategy here. Sometimes it takes a little work to make sure you're not getting duped.

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  15. Mar 19

    I'd like all students, and students from all majors at , to consider submitting research to next month's Research Days 2018 event. The deadline to submit is Friday, March 23, at noon.

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  16. Mar 19
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  17. Mar 19

    Here's an early "thank you" to the radio and television broadcasters in Alabama and elsewhere who are getting ready to guide us through today's severe weather. I greatly appreciate your work. Stay safe.

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    We hope you've had an awesome ! Remember, journalism, government transparency and a free press are always essential for democracy.

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  19. Mar 16
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  20. Mar 16

    My thanks to news director Shannon Isbell for hosting me this morning. The mass communication program is investing heavily in our TV news operation, and we want TV stations across the state to benefit from our current students and future graduates.

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