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Tag: Spring 2007

A culture of open records

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May 1, 2007September 5, 2018 Jared Taylor

This spring, the SPLC celebrated Sunshine Week, an annual event that encourages organizations to promote open government Although Sunshine Week is celebrated in March, advocates and journalists agree that open government should be an everyday occurrence.

Tagged reports, Spring 2007

Open records season

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May 1, 2007

Click here for the updated legal guide

Tagged reports, Spring 2007

Student free expression proposals sweep legislatures from coast to coast, some survive, but others meet an early end

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May 1, 2007September 5, 2018 Erica Hudock

Claire Lueneburg and Sara Eccleston were just seniors at Everett High School when they filed a federal lawsuit against their school.

Tagged reports, Spring 2007

Discretionary searches

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May 1, 2007September 5, 2018 Jared Taylor

College and universities looking for new leadership insist that secrecy is the only way to attract the best candidates.

Tagged reports, Spring 2007

Illinois takes on Hosty

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May 1, 2007September 5, 2018 Brian Hudson

When the Seventh U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals handed down its decision in Hosty v. Carter two years ago, it was heralded as the greatest blow against student press rights in almost two decades.

Tagged reports, Spring 2007

Incident highlights importance of Clery Act

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May 1, 2007September 5, 2018 Jared Taylor

By Jared TaylorAfter University of Tampaofficials had failed to notify students and the student newspaper about a rapereported on campus, the university is reviewing its crime reporting proceduresto ensure they are in accordance with federal statutes.

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University of Texas eliminating prior review

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May 1, 2007September 5, 2018 Brian Hudson

Every school night for more than 35 years, The Daily Texan had to make a detour on its way to the printer. Before a single drop of ink met newsprint, an adviser was required to comb through every word in the newspaper, searching for any legal gaffes editors might have let slip by.

Tagged reports, Spring 2007

Legislation targets 'cyberbullies'

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May 1, 2007September 5, 2018 Jared Taylor

State lawmakers across the country are introducing bills intended to curtail bullying in schools via text messaging and the Internet, but critics charge that the legislation could trample students’ rights to free expression.

Tagged reports, Spring 2007

Grambling State University implements prior review

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May 1, 2007September 5, 2018 Jared Taylor

After a semester that saw Grambling State University administrators shut down and reinstate the student newspaper, the student editor in chief says the weekly publication’s operations have resumed without conflict, and now wonders if the paper’s battle was all “for nothing.”

Tagged reports, Spring 2007

Academic freedom legislation could tie professor's tongues, and student rights, opponents argue

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May 1, 2007September 5, 2018 Jared Taylor

A sweep of legislation from Arizona to Massachusetts aims to reshape the principles of academic freedom, which some say could limit free expression on campus.

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