Brown University Shooting: Students Turn to Social Media During Emergency

StudentsatBrownUniversitymadeuseofsocialmediaduringarecentshootingoncampus.
在最近校園發生的一起槍擊事件中,布朗大學的學生們充分利用了社群媒體。
Thestudentswerealreadydocumentingthechaos15minutesbeforetheofficialalertofanactiveshooterfromtheuniversity.
早在大學發出槍擊案官方警報前 15 分鐘,學生就已經開始記錄現場的混亂了。
TheanonymousmessageboardSidechatwaswidelyusedbystudentsforreal-timeinformationduringtheemergency.
在緊急情況下,學生廣泛使用匿名留言板 Sidechat 來獲取即時資訊。

Manystudentspostedmessageswhilehidingunderlibrarytablesandcrouchinginclassroomsandhallways.
許多學生躲在圖書館桌子底下、教室或走廊上蹲著發布訊息。
AuthoritiesidentifiedthesuspectdayslaterinNewHampshire.
幾天后,當局在新罕布夏州確認了嫌疑人身分。
Sidechatallowsverifieduniversityemailholderstoposttoacampusfeed.
Sidechat 允許已驗證的大學郵箱使用者在校園動態上發佈內容。

Onthedayoftheshooting, thecampusfeedwasfilledwithurgentpostsascrowdsrushedoutoftheacademicbuilding.
槍擊事件當天,校園社群媒體充斥著緊急帖子,人群紛紛湧出教學大樓。
Manystudentssharedfranticmessagesastheytriedtogatherinformationthemselves.
許多學生焦急地互相傳送訊息,試圖自行收集資訊。
Officialsdidnotusesirenstoavoidcausingharm.
官員們沒有使用警報器,以免造成傷害。

Studentsstayedlockedindarkdormroomsandstudyhallsduringtheemergency.
緊急情況下,學生被鎖在黑暗的宿舍和自習室裡。
Professorsjoinedthesidechatfeedtoprovidereassuranceandurgecaution.
教授們加入聊天群組中,提供安慰並敦促大家保持謹慎。
Postsontheappweren'talwaysreliable, leadingtosomemisinformationandfearamongstudents.
該應用程式上的帖子並不總是可靠的,導致一些學生誤解和恐慌。

Thesnowfallthenextdayfeltunsettlingtomanystudents, signalingashiftintheatmosphereofthecampus.
第二天的大雪讓許多學生感到不安,預示著校園氣氛即將改變。
Studentsreturnedtotheirdormsafterthelockdownbutmanyfeltthecampuswasforeverchanged.
封鎖結束後,學生們回到了宿舍,但許多人感覺校園已經永遠改變了。

Students at Brown University made use of social media during a recent shooting on campus.
The students were already documenting the chaos 15 minutes before the official alert of an active shooter from the university.
The anonymous message board Sidechat was widely used by students for real-time information during the emergency.

Many students posted messages while hiding under library tables and crouching in classrooms and hallways.
Authorities identified the suspect days later in New Hampshire.
Sidechat allows verified university email holders to post to a campus feed.

On the day of the shooting, the campus feed was filled with urgent posts as crowds rushed out of the academic building.
Many students shared frantic messages as they tried to gather information themselves.
Officials did not use sirens to avoid causing harm.

Students stayed locked in dark dorm rooms and study halls during the emergency.
Professors joined the sidechat feed to provide reassurance and urge caution.
Posts on the app weren't always reliable, leading to some misinformation and fear among students.

The snowfall the next day felt unsettling to many students, signaling a shift in the atmosphere of the campus.
Students returned to their dorms after the lockdown but many felt the campus was forever changed.
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