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Author: Anne Elliott

To print, or not to print: Whether to run a controversial ad not an easy question for college papers

Uncategorized
January 4, 2010September 5, 2018 Anne Elliott

Advertisements are an economic necessity for many student newspapers, but when their content is controversial, student editors may wonder whether the revenue is worth the headache.

Tagged reports, Winter 2009-10

Papers maneuver around obstacles to posting online

Uncategorized
January 4, 2010September 5, 2018 Anne Elliott

A confusingly worded federal law has many schools worried about the amount of student information they can legally put on their Web sites.

Tagged reports, Winter 2009-10

Chapman University investigates newspaper theft

News
November 20, 2009September 5, 2018 Anne Elliott

Chapman University is investigating the theft of about 2,200 copies ofthe student newspaper The Panther.

Tagged California, Chapman University, The Orange County Register, The Panther

Butler drops libel lawsuit against student blogger

News
October 30, 2009September 5, 2018 Anne Elliott

Butler University dropped a libel lawsuit against an anonymous blogger but ispursuing disciplinary action against him.

Tagged Butler University, Indiana

Police investigate newspaper theft at Vincennes University

News
October 21, 2009September 5, 2018 Anne Elliott

Police at Vincennes University in Vincennes, Ind. are investigating the theft of nearly2,000 copies of the student newspaper from on and off-campus distributionsites.

Tagged Ind., The Trailblazer, Vincennes, Vincennes University

Butler president defends school's choice to file lawsuit against blogger

News
October 15, 2009September 5, 2018 Anne Elliott

The president of Butler University is defending the university's decision tofile a lawsuit against a blogger they claimed had repeatedly libeled twoadministrators.

Tagged Butler University, Indiana

University of New Hampshire investigates newspaper thefts

News
October 6, 2009September 5, 2018 Anne Elliott

University of New Hampshire officials areinvestigating the theft of more than 4,000 copies of the student newspaper lastweek.

Tagged The New Hampshire, University of New Hampshire

FIRE blames newspaper's ad refusal on school's 'culture of fear'

News
September 23, 2009September 5, 2018 Anne Elliott

A free speech group blames "a culture of fear" at Bucknell Universityfor the student newspaper's refusal to run an ad criticizing theuniversity.

Tagged Bucknell University, The Bucknellian

N.Y. student magazine has charter suspended for second time this year

News
September 17, 2009September 5, 2018 Anne Elliott

The University at Buffalo's student-run,alternative magazine, Generation, ceased publication after astudent-government-owned company suspended its charter for the second time thisyear.

Tagged generation, University of Buffalo

Proposal suggests cutting print version of student newspaper

News
September 11, 2009September 5, 2018 Anne Elliott

As part of a university-wide effort to "go green,"members of the Student Congress at University of Texas at Arlington haveproposed a plan that if passed could result in a loss of revenue and readers forthe university's student newspaper.

Tagged Texas, The Shorthorn, University of Texas at Arlington

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