If you're U.C. Berkeley student on your way to jail in Egypt, it helps to have a Twitter account. Collared while covering an anti-government protest, James Karl Buck managed to bang out "arrested" on his cell phone. That word alerted his friends and the school, who got him a lawyer — and his freedom.
It's the Ramble.
West Virginia governor's daughter didn't earn MBA/ Student Twitters his way out of Egyptian jail/ Revealing photo threatens a major Disney franchise/ James Bond production halted amid fears of a curse
Comments
Discussions for this story are now closed. Please see the Community FAQ for more information.