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Author: Emilie Yam

U of Colo. paper suspends opinion section in wake of uproar over satirical column

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February 29, 2008September 5, 2018 Emilie Yam

Student editors have suspended the opinion sectionof the University of Colorado's online student paper, the Campus Press,following a public backlash over a student column titled "If it's war the Asianswant... It's war they'll get."

Tagged "campus press", Colorado, University of Colorado

Vanderbilt editor fired over fabricated poll results

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February 27, 2008September 5, 2018 Emilie Yam

Members of the Vanderbilt Student Communications Board voted Tuesday to fire the editor in chief of the student newspaper for falsifying information in a Feb. 8 article.

Tagged Tennessee, The Vanderbilt Hustler, Vanderbilt University

Editors resign over private college's censorship of student paper in Illinois

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February 22, 2008September 5, 2018 Emilie Yam

The editor in chief and two other editors at LewisUniversity's student paper, The Flyer, resigned today amid disagreementswith school administrators over control of content.

Tagged "lewis university", Illinois, The Flyer

Column critical of cheerleaders leads to newspaper theft

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February 20, 2008September 5, 2018 Emilie Yam

Berry College officials are investigating the university's cheerleading squad for stealing about 900 copies of the student newspaper on Feb. 7.

Tagged Berry College, campus carrier, Georgia

Student papers stolen at SUNY-Brockport

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February 20, 2008September 5, 2018 Emilie Yam

More than 2,000 copies of the Feb. 6 edition of thestudent paper at the State University of New York at Brockport were stolen overa period of five days.

Tagged New York, State University of New York at Brockport, The Stylus

About 2,400 copies of N.J. student paper stolen

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February 19, 2008September 5, 2018 Emilie Yam

Drew University officials are investigating the theft of about 2,400 copies of the Feb. 1 edition of the student newspaper.

Tagged Drew University, New Jersey, The Acorn

Student papers stolen at college in Maryland

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February 11, 2008September 5, 2018 Emilie Yam

About 1,000 of the 1,300 copies of WashingtonCollege's weekly student paper, The Elm, were stolen Friday morning.

Tagged "washington college", Maryland, The Elm

Policy at U of Michigan would limit distribution of publications

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February 8, 2008September 5, 2018 Emilie Yam

A proposed policy at the University of Michiganthat would limit the distribution of student publications in many campusbuildings has some students worried the policy will infringe on their freespeech rights.

Tagged Michigan, The Michigan Daily, University of Michigan

Student sues Louisiana State over harassment investigation

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February 6, 2008December 4, 2018 Emilie Yam

A student filed a lawsuit against Louisiana State University on Jan. 31, alleging the school's handling of a harassment investigation violated his rights to free speech, due process of law, and privacy under the Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act.

Tagged Louisiana, Louisiana State University

Student paper resumes discussions with Georgetown over Hoya name

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February 5, 2008September 5, 2018 Emilie Yam

The wheels are once again in motion forGeorgetown's student newspaper The Hoya to become independent from theuniversity.

Tagged Georgetown University, The Hoya, Washington D.C.

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