The student newspaper at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill has filed one of the first cases in history to gain access to student disciplinary hearings.
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Attorneys for University of Texas System have advised its schools to impose high school controls on student papers
Eight years after the Supreme Court handed down its ruling in Hazelwood School District v. Kuhlmeier -- giving high school administrators greater authority to censor school sponsored student publications -- one of the largest public university systems in the country is pressing to extend the ruling to college and university student media.
House discusses pros, cons of open campus crime logs
A House of Representatives subcommittee heard over two hours of "eye-opening" and sometimes emotional testimony about campus crime in early June from a series of eight panelists, including school administrators, victims of campus crime, a professional journalist and a Department of Education official.