New York police arrested a student journalist Monday who was covering the one-year anniversary of the Occupy Wall Street movement.
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N.Y. legislature passes cyberbullying bill
Acyberbullying bill that could give schools new authority over students’off-campus Internet posts is on its way to Gov.
New York legislators propose bill to end anonymity in online comments
A bill pending in the New York legislature would require website administrators, upon request of any viewer, to remove anonymous posts from a commenter who will not confirm their full name and home address.
Appeals court: N.Y. school can censor cartoon in 'forum' and independent newspapers
Evena student newspaper that is a “limited public forum” can be censored under Hazelwood, a federal appeals court ruledWednesday.
Student government attorney demands resignation of SUNY-Brockport editor
An attorney for the State University of New Yorkat Brockport’s student government is demanding the editor of the school’sstudent-run newspaper retract a Feb.
Middle school anti-Semitism suit claims officials failed to censor N.Y. newspaper
Thefamily of a middle school student has filed a federal class-action lawsuitagainst Mahopac Central School District, claiming officials did nothing toprotect their daughter from bullying and anti-Semitic taunts – includingallowing an article to be published in the student newspaper that the familyclaims was anti-Semitic.
N.Y. college student may face discipline for anonymous recipe
A Bard College student may face disciplinarycharges after an article on his publication's website made crude remarksabout a female student.
Huffington Post launching site featuring college newspaper content
On Monday, college journalists across thecountry will have a new opportunity for their work to be seen by people outsidetheir typical readership.
Former Tattler staff members continue appeals process in censorship case
Almost five years after their original First Amendment lawsuit was filed, former members of the Ithaca High School student newspaper are continuing an appeals process in the 2nd U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals in New York.
N.Y. school board reverses newspaper censorship, maintains limited distribution
The editor-in-chief of Long Lake Central High School's student newspaper addressed the district school board Feb. 11 about the reason for censoring several articles in the January edition and the halted distribution of the paper to the community.