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Parents challenge school’s ‘I Heart Boobies’ ban in federal court

The parents of two middle school students sued a Pennsylvania school district Monday over its ban of the controversial "I Heart Boobies" cancer awareness bracelets.The suit alleges that the Easton Area School District violated the free expression rights of the two girls, identified in court documents as "B.H." and "K.M.," when it banned students from wearing the bracelets last month.

Printing of Wis. paper stopped for proofing by college PR office

WISCONSIN -- Officials at Milwaukee Area Technical College met with student newspaper staff this week to discuss why administrators pulled the latest issue from the printing press to proofread its content.

The issue came out on time, but students had to run administrators' edited version in order to make the scheduled publication date, said Sarah Aguado, editor in chief of The Times.

The paper usually takes four days to go through the printing process.

New guidelines may provoke confusion as Clery Act marks its 20th

Jeanne Clery lost her life in April 1986, but there is no telling how many lives have been saved since then due to her family's tireless work to make sure that college students have adequate warning of campus safety threats.The Jeanne Clery Act took effect twenty year ago (November 8, 1990), an enduring memorial to the 19-year-old Lehigh University student who was murdered in her dorm room by a fellow student.