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Article: Variety of Web sites attract Marshall U. students
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- November 1, 2007
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Brandon Ambrose
University Wire
11-01-2007
(The Parthenon) (U-WIRE) HUNTINGTON, W.Va. -- Social networking Web sites have been popping up all over the Internet the past few years, and the Web traffic of these sites has grown exponentially.
While some students use these Web sites to cultivate and keep friendships, others use these sites to promote their interests, such as local music.
"Being in two local bands, it is essential for me to maintain contacts and network," Daniel Ray, senior graphic design major from Hurricane, W.Va., said. "It is all about who you know in the music industry, so anything that can help get your name out there and in the minds of others is a necessity. MySpace has ...