TheApril Fools’ issue of Rutgers University’s satirical newspaper has promptedbacklash from the university’s president, all thanks to a fake editorial titled“What about the good things Hitler did?”
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Student leader denied access to Rutgers governing board
The annual Rutgers University Board ofGovernors meeting was temporarily closed to the public Tuesday night after itschairman ordered the installation of a folding door following a man’s outburstand chanting from members of the audience.
As student journalist, Kagan voiced clear opinions
As a student journalist at Princeton University, Elena Kagan demonstrated abelief that First Amendment freedoms were a non-negotiable component of auniversity with a rigorous intellectual atmosphere.
Rutgers student newspaper awaits decision to allow students to opt-out of funding paper
The Daily Targum at RutgersUniversity in New Brunswick, N.J., is awaiting a decision on whether studentswill be able to opt-out of paying a $9.75 student activity fee in support of thestudent paper.
First Amendment groups warn N.J. attorney general of broad 'cyberbullying' definition
Free speech advocates sent a statement of concernto the New Jersey State Attorney General urging caution in a policy initiativeto prevent cyberbullying on college campuses statewide.
Montclarion receives 2008 College Press Freedom Award from SPLC, ACP
The Montclarion, the independentnewspaper at Montclair State University in Montclair, is the recipient of the2008 College Press Freedom award given by the Student Press Law Center and theAssociated Collegiate Press, the SPLC announced Friday.
Montclair State newspaper to become independent nonprofit
Montclair State University's studentnewspaper is set to file paperwork with the New Jersey Office of the Secretaryof State that will guarantee the paper's independence as a nonprofit501(c)(3) corporation.
Montclair administration to separate student paper from SGA
The Montclair State University president announced Feb. 27 that the student newspaper will soon be independent from the Student Government Association, ending months of disputes between The Montclarion and the SGA.
Mother: School officials harassed student who complained to board
The mother of a Sparta High School junior addressed the school board Monday night over an incident that she said resulted in her son being harassed by school officials over statements he made during the board's public forum session on Feb. 4.
About 2,400 copies of N.J. student paper stolen
Drew University officials are investigating the theft of about 2,400 copies of the Feb. 1 edition of the student newspaper.