The Student Press Law Center recognizes the Rocky Mountain Collegian at Colorado State University for exposing a professor's misconduct.
“The Rocky Mountain Collegian” wins The Reveille Seven College Press Freedom Award
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SPLC celebrates the selection of journalists for the 2021 Nobel Peace Prize
Congratulations to Maria Ressa and Dmitry Muratov as they represent brave journalists everywhere, including student journalists, who uncover hard facts and engage in fact-based journalism.
Copyright Law Presentation
This presentation begins with a brief introduction of the history and goals behind copyright. It then explores some of the basics of copyright, including questions about copyright eligibility, copyright duration, registration, obtaining copyright permissions and its distinction from other intellectual property rights (patent, trademark) and plagiarism. Finally, considerable time is spent discussing copyright law's Fair… Continue reading Copyright Law Presentation
Meet Kendrick Calfee, Editor in Chief of the Northwest Missourian
SPLC is speaking with student editors about their love for journalism, our changing times, and how censorship connects to all of it.
SPLC Seeking Student Press Freedom Day Intern
The Student Press Law Center is searching for an intern to work on Student Press Freedom Day 2022: Unmute Yourself!
Meet Maya Brown, Managing Editor of The Statesman at Stony Brook University
SPLC is speaking with student editors about their love for journalism, our changing times, and how censorship connects to all of it.
Delays and redactions: The legal battle for sexual misconduct records in Kentucky just won’t end
Four years after the Herald's initial records request, the college turned over documents related to 39 sexual misconduct investigations from the past decade.
Celebrating Student Press Freedom on Constitution Day
On Constitution Day (and every day), we at SPLC want you to remember: the Constitution protects student press freedom.
5 tips for new advisers, from an experienced adviser
New advisers, start the school year on the right note by following this simple advice from a veteran journalism educator.
SPLC calls on Superintendent at Bigelow High School to reprint censored yearbook pages with an apology
On Friday, August 13, SPLC executive director Hadar Harris sent a letter to East End School District (Arkansas) Superintendent Heidi Wilson asking that she reprint pages which had been ripped from the Bigelow High School yearbook and distribute them to the full school community. Harris further asked that the Superintendent attach a formal written apology… Continue reading SPLC calls on Superintendent at Bigelow High School to reprint censored yearbook pages with an apology