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Author: Kate Maternowski

Press laws: For students, by students

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May 11, 2009September 5, 2018 Kate Maternowski

Young journalists with help from legislators, propose anti-Hazelwood bills to restore free press rights.

Tagged reports, Spring 2009

Off the mainstream: Looking for an alternative

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May 11, 2009September 5, 2018 Kate Maternowski

As mainstream student media across the country fight censorship battleswith their school administrations, alternative publications are popping up insteady numbers in response to their own disfavored symbols of authority 'official student newspapers.

Tagged reports, Spring 2009

Preaching community, censoring news

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May 11, 2009September 5, 2018 Kate Maternowski

Late last year, Gerian Steven Moore was terminated from his position as adviser to Chicago State University's student newspaper, following what he describes as administrative retaliation for his unwillingness to censor the paper's content.

Tagged reports, Spring 2009

Emotional coverage

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May 11, 2009September 5, 2018 Kate Maternowski

On Dec. 1 of last year, the University of Washington's Daily doubled the usual size of its Monday edition, but none of the extra column inches included staff-member bylines. Instead, seven full pages were dedicated to reader letters in response to a column printed the prior week.

Tagged reports, Spring 2009

Between the devil and the sea

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May 11, 2009September 5, 2018 Kate Maternowski

For the handful of college newspapers able to attain it, financial independence from the university is often considered the highest guarantee of editorial freedom.

Tagged reports, Spring 2009

Rutgers student newspaper, senate reach agreement over subscription fee

News
April 2, 2009September 5, 2018 Kate Maternowski

The Rutgers University Student Assembly (RUSA) and the university's student newspaper, the Daily Targum, reached a compromise last week regarding the future of student newspaper subscription fees.

Tagged Daily Targum, Rutgers University

Catholic University newspapers stolen, area police refuse to investigate

News
April 2, 2009September 5, 2018 Kate Maternowski

WASHINGTON, D.C.

Tagged Catholic University of America, D.C., DC, The Tower, TheTower, Washington

Texas lawmaker proposes bill to protect college student speech

News
April 1, 2009December 4, 2018 Kate Maternowski

A Texas lawmaker's bill aimed to protect student speech at Texas colleges reached the Higher Education Committee of the state's legislature last Thursday.

Tagged accent, Austin, Austin Community College, Texas

Gustavus student newspaper's 'Case Day' story gets papers trashed

News
March 27, 2009September 5, 2018 Kate Maternowski

MINNESOTA --

Tagged Gustavian Weekly, Gustavus Adolfus College, Minn., Saint Peter

Clark College Board of Trustees refuses newspaper adviser tenure

News
March 27, 2009September 5, 2018 Kate Maternowski

The sole journalism professor at Clark College in Vancouver, Wash., was denied tenure last week by the school's Board of Trustees, effectively firing her by June.

Tagged Clark College, independent, vancouver, Wash.

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