Just weeks after Chaffey College administrators publicly rebuked student government for holding an illegally closed meeting, reporters at the school say rumors abound of another secret meeting held by Associated Students of Chaffey College.
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SUNY Oswego denies student newspaper's request for fraternity disciplinary records, citing FERPA
NEW YORK — The State University of New York at Oswego refused to release records about discipline against Greek houses to The Oswegonian last week, saying the records could have revealed private information. The school cited FERPA, a federal law designed to protect educational records.
“Boobies” case could go before the Supreme Court
The Easton Area School District board in Pennsylvania decided on Tuesday to try take its "boobies" case to the U.S.
Chaffey College student newspaper shut out of meeting where student body president was removed from office
Associated Students of Chaffey College, the school’s student government board, closed its meeting to the public over the objections of student journalists, who say the closure was illegal.
Amid outcry, Grambling State University student newspaper editors' suspensions overturned
Student editors at Grambling State University say they were suspended from their newspaper last week without reasonable cause, while university officials argue they violated The Gramblinite’s code of ethics.
NSPA hires first female director
Diana Mitsu Klos has been chosen to lead the National Scholastic Press Association, the organization announced Thursday. Klos has a long history of managing newsrooms in both the professional and the student media worlds.
Humboldt State University newspaper distributes papers late after administrators raise concerns
The student newspaper at Humboldt State University> came close to censorship earlier this month, but cool-headed discussion between staffers and university officials prevented that.
Public records key to Ohio high school newspaper's scoop in story about on-campus sexual assault
When two high school students walked into their local police station and asked to see a public record, they were given what one of them called “the runaround.” But they stuck it through 'til the end, and that end was a scoop that later ended up on TV and radio stations across Cleveland.
Obama’s nominee to lead the Fed used to lead her student newspaper
Janet Yellen, President Obama's nominee for Federal Reserve chair, once interviewed herself for her high school newspaper. She was its editor-in-chief and school valedictorian."Next year I will attend Pembroke College where I’ve decided to major in math or anthropology or economics," the 1963 graduating senior said in her own interview.
Calif. high school student newspaper revived after administrators cut class
A 75-year-old high school newspaper has been given a new lease on life now that tenacious East Bakersfield High School students revived The Kernal as an after-school club.