‘Spot It, Stop It’ campaign talk scheduled for Tuesday night UF

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Cyberbullying will be the focus of a talk Tuesday night at the University of Florida.

Dot Maver, Heart Phoenix and Tina Meier are leading the Spot It, Stop It campaign.” credit=”Donna Green-Townsend / WUFT News

Tina Meier, founder of the Megan Meier Foundation, will speak from 6 to 8 p.m. at the J. Wayne Reitz Union Auditorium. Meier’s daughter, Megan, committed suicide in 2006, and her death was attributed to cyberbullying on MySpace.

She’ll share her daughter’s story, discuss the extent of bullying in American society and share some solutions to stop it.

About Ethan Magoc

Ethan is a journalist at WUFT News. He's a Pennsylvania native who found a home reporting Florida's stories. Reach him by emailing emagoc@wuft.org or calling 352-294-1525.

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