Student Press Law Center | diversity coverage

Philadelphia high school student faces death threats, criticism over controversial column

January 15, 2016September 5, 2018 Ryan Tarinelli

The student journalist's column criticizing race-based protests at the University of Missouri led to such intense pushback that he now has a police escort to class.

A lack of diversity in student media sparks frustration, debates across the country

November 11, 2015November 12, 2018 Tara Jeffries

As debates centering around diversity and the media at Wesleyan University and Missouri University gain national attention, minority journalists hope something will change.