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.
Author: Anne Elliott
Papers maneuver around obstacles to posting online
A confusingly worded federal law has many schools worried about the amount of student information they can legally put on their Web sites.
Chapman University investigates newspaper theft
Chapman University is investigating the theft of about 2,200 copies ofthe student newspaper The Panther.
Butler drops libel lawsuit against student blogger
Butler University dropped a libel lawsuit against an anonymous blogger but ispursuing disciplinary action against him.
Police investigate newspaper theft at Vincennes University
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.
Butler president defends school's choice to file lawsuit against blogger
The president of Butler University is defending the university's decision tofile a lawsuit against a blogger they claimed had repeatedly libeled twoadministrators.
University of New Hampshire investigates newspaper thefts
University of New Hampshire officials areinvestigating the theft of more than 4,000 copies of the student newspaper lastweek.
FIRE blames newspaper's ad refusal on school's 'culture of fear'
A free speech group blames "a culture of fear" at Bucknell Universityfor the student newspaper's refusal to run an ad criticizing theuniversity.
N.Y. student magazine has charter suspended for second time this year
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.
Proposal suggests cutting print version of student newspaper
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.