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Tag: Oregon

Oregon school may reconsider suspensions given to students who retweeted 'Confessions' post that called teacher a flirt

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March 19, 2014September 5, 2018 Rex Santus

An Oregon High School may be backing down after it suspended at least 20 students earlier this month after they retweeted or, in some cases, favorited a Twitter post.

Tagged anonymous confessions pages, McKay High School, Oregon, social-media use

Oregon State adviser resigns over public records dispute with university

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January 16, 2014December 4, 2018 Rex Santus

An Oregon State University student-media adviser has resigned her job after a months-long dispute with university lawyers over public records.

Tagged access to public records, advisers, Family Educational Rights and PrivacyAct, Oregon, Oregon State University

Conservative Oregon student journal told it cannot use student fee-funded budget to pay for public records

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July 4, 2013September 5, 2018 Margaret Baum

A former student journalist at the University of Oregon said he was told his conservative publication could not use its student fee-funded budget to pay for public records.

Tagged access to public records, Oregon, The Oregon Commentator, University of Oregon

Oregon high school stops student newspaper from distributing copies

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May 23, 2013September 5, 2018 Sara Tirrito

The Arrow student newspaper staff at Sherwood High School wasn’t allowed to pass out their original most recent issue because administrators were unhappy with a column one student wrote.

Tagged administrative prior review, Oregon, Sherwood High School, The (Sherwood High School) Arrow

Independent student publication's lawsuit against Oregon State officials can proceed, court rules

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October 24, 2012December 4, 2018 Jordan Bradley

A student organization is entitled to a trial to determine if Oregon State University officials violated their rights by removing their newspaper boxes from campus.

Tagged newspaper distribution, Oregon, Oregon State University, The Liberty

Oregon high school students ask school to return confiscated papers

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October 23, 2012September 5, 2018 Bailey McGowan

A Portland high school’s newspaper is fighting to distribute copies of its first issue that were confiscated by administrators who didn’t like that the paper published a screenshot of a profane tweet.

Tagged newspaper confiscation, Oregon, Parkrose High School, The Bronco Blaze

Freshman guide stolen from Oregon State newspapers

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September 25, 2012September 5, 2018 Jordan Bradley

Freshmen guides produced by Oregon State’s newspaper were removed from a campus dining hall due to a backlash against the guide’s cover and an article inside about alcohol.

Tagged newspaper theft, Oregon, Oregon State University, The Daily Barometer

Media advisers group lifts censure of Western Oregon Univ.

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May 24, 2011September 5, 2018 Nick Dean

CollegeMedia Advisers will no longer consider Western Oregon University a school thatinfringes on the rights of its student journalists thanks to a unanimousdecision by the group’s board of directors this month to lift a two-yearcensure.

Tagged "western oregon journal", Oregon, Western Oregon University

Editors fear funding cuts after stories on Ore. student government corruption

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November 17, 2010September 5, 2018 Caitlin Byrnes

A community college student newspaper staff fears its funding will be cut because of an investigative series on student government corruption.

Tagged Central Oregon Community College, Oregon, The Broadside

Ore. adviser's contract not renewed following paper's editorial critiquing dress code

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May 28, 2010October 18, 2018 Sommer Ingram

Newspaper adviser Loradona May will not be returning toNorth Douglas High School next year after an editorial about enforcement of theschool's dress code caused controversy.

Tagged North Douglas High School, Oregon

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