Echoes could be heard -- but not read -- throughout the University of Central Arkansas's empty news racks Sept. 17 when 1,300 copies of The Echo, the student newspaper, were stolen.
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Calif. high school apologizes after punishing student for wearing American flag T-shirt
CALIFORNIA -- Administrators of a Dos Palos high school are apologizing for a dress code violation mishap that occurred Sept.
Wash. school district approves new policy allowing prior review of student publications
Student journalists in the Puyallup SchoolDistrict came back from summer vacation to a startling discovery: a new freedomof expression policy that placed every student publication in the district underprior review.
Judge upholds discipline for mock MySpace page
A U.S. District Court judge ruled Sept. 11 against a middle-school student who was suspended for 10 days for creating a MySpace page mocking her school principal as a pedophile and sex addict.
New Web site tracks, maps campus crime information
Few subjects are more worrying for college studentsand their parents than campus crime.
Quinnipiac officials threaten to ban campus SPJ chapter after helping independent newspaper
CONNECTICUT -- The Quad News, an online-only newspublication at Quinnipiac University, is discovering that operating anindependent newspaper does not come easy.
September 2008 podcast: FERPA and student reporters
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Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act and student reporters.
Administrators suspend students for wearing memorial T-shirts
Administrators and district officials for MillardSouth High School in Omaha, Neb., are facing protest from students who came toschool wearing T-shirts with the phrase "Julius RIP" printed on thefront.
Sample press release
A well-written, well-reasoned, accurate and polished press release can help you win your battle against censorship.
Sample press release
A well-written, well-reasoned, accurate and polished press release can help you win your battle against censorship.