Duke winces as a private joke slips out of control

Posted on: October 12, 2010 | By: Kelly Reimer | Filed under: Tech Tips

“For nearly two weeks, many here on the Duke University campus had been aware of a certain senior ‘thesis’ that a recent graduate wrote, apparently as a private joke, about her sexual exploits with 13 student-athletes. Then the Internet seized on it. The thesis, written as a 42-page Power Point presentation, went viral.” Read more of this New York Times article by Katharine Q. Seelye, and think twice about publishing the details of your personal life online.

Kelly Reimer

Kelly Reimer serves as an Assistant Director of Teaching and Learning Technologies (TLT). In her role, she specializes in client relations which involves the management of the day-to-day operations and walk-in services offered by TLT. These services include equipment circulation, facilities management, project intake, and just-in-time technology support for faculty, staff, and students.

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