Arrested Stanford reporter still in limbo six months later

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In the Columbia Journalism Review, Stanford Daily reporter Dilan Gohill spoke publicly for the first time about his arrest in June while covering an occupation of the Stanford presidentโ€™s office. The prosecutor still hasnโ€™t officially pursued or declined the felony charges against Gohill, and Stanford disciplinary proceedings are also pending.

Guest Post: Donโ€™t be afraid: Standing up for student press freedom is worth it

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Ben Shapiro is a first-year at Northwestern University. In high school, he served as the editor-in-chief of The Spoke, Conestoga High Schoolโ€™s student newspaper, and worked closely with the Student Press Law Center throughout his tenure. Shapiro is active with Pennsylvaniaโ€™s New Voices movement. While interning at SPLC this summer, he reflected on the censorship he faced as a student journalist and why it was worth fighting.

Reflections from New Voices student leaders: Ava Leyba

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The fifth annual New Voices Student Leadership Institute kicked off this year with a record number of states represented. Thirty-two students from 20 states joined SPLC staff members and special guest speakers to learn about the New Voices movement and how they could be leaders in their stateโ€™s efforts toward student press freedom.  During the… Continue reading Reflections from New Voices student leaders: Ava Leyba

Reflections from a New Voices student leader: Carina Nicodemus

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The fifth annual New Voices Student Leadership Institute kicked off this year with a record number of states represented. Thirty-two students from 20 states joined SPLC staff members and special guest speakers to learn about the New Voices movement and how they could be leaders in their stateโ€™s efforts toward student press freedom.  During the… Continue reading Reflections from a New Voices student leader: Carina Nicodemus

Reflections from a New Voices student leader: Jennie-Kate Hannis

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The fifth annual New Voices Student Leadership Institute kicked off this year with a record number of states represented. Thirty-two students from 20 states joined SPLC staff members and special guest speakers to learn about the New Voices movement and how they could be leaders in their stateโ€™s efforts toward student press freedom.  During the… Continue reading Reflections from a New Voices student leader: Jennie-Kate Hannis