Skip to content
Welcome to the Student Press Law Center
  • Facebook
  • Twitter
  • Instagram
  • Get Legal Help
SPLC Logo

Student Press Law Center

  • Quick Guides
    • Back to School 2019
    • Top 10 High School FAQs
    • Top 10 College FAQs
    • Top 20 Yearbook FAQs
    • Resources for educators
    • More …
  • Legal Topics
    • Legal Guides
    • Law Library
    • Amicus briefs
    • Ask SPLC
  • Tools
    • Quizzes
    • Public Records Letter Generator
    • Book an online speaker
    • FOI Lawsuit Template
    • FERPA Request Letter Generator
    • Presentations & Handouts
    • Student Media Model Guidelines
    • High School Story Ideas
  • News
    • Latest News
    • Sign up for the Newsletter
    • Podcasts
    • Magazine
    • Newsletter Archive
  • Programs
    • New Voices
    • Student Press Freedom Day
    • Year of the Student Journalist
      • About Year of the Student Journalist
      • Student Press Freedom Op-Eds
    • Newspaper Theft Resources
    • Past Programs
  • About Us
    • About the SPLC
    • Legal Hotline
    • Contact the staff
    • Board of Directors
    • In the News
    • News Releases
    • SPLC’s Impact
    • Intern at SPLC
    • High school and college press freedom awards
    • More …
  • Donate

Tag: University of Virginia

Education department rules UVA former policy incorrectly interpreted FERPA

December 4, 2008September 5, 2018 Caitlin Wells

The Department of Education found that a formerpolicy at the University of Virginia in Charlottesville, Va., incorrectlyinterpreted the Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA) and violatedthe Clery Act by requiring student victims of sexual assault to abide byconfidentiality agreements.

Tagged University of Virginia, Virginia

Order bars Va. from enforcing ban on alcohol ads in college papers

June 19, 2008December 4, 2018 Rob Arcamona

A federal judge on Thursday issued a permanentinjunction barring Virginia's Alcoholic Beverage Control board fromenforcing two regulations that ban certain kinds of alcohol advertisements innewspapers.

Tagged Collegiate Times, The Cavalier Daily, University of Virginia, Virginia, Virginia Tech

Federal court strikes down ban on alcohol ads in Va. campus papers

April 1, 2008December 4, 2018 Michael Beder

A federal judge on Monday struck down astate ban on alcohol advertisements in student media, ruling the ban violatedthe First Amendment rights of student publications.

Tagged Cavalier Daily, Collegiate Times, University of Virginia, Virginia, Virginia Tech

Va. Senate approves bill allowing donors to public universities to stay anonymous

March 4, 2008September 5, 2018 A. Matthew Deal

The Virginia Senate Tuesday passed a bill that, ifsigned by the governor, will prevent disclosure of the identities of anonymousdonors to three public universities.

Tagged University of Virginia, University of Virginia's College at Wise, Virginia, virginia state university

State responds to lawsuit alleging limitations on alcohol ads violate First Amendment

July 11, 2006December 4, 2018 A.J. Bauer

The state attorney general's office has filed itsresponse to a lawsuit that challengesthe constitutionality of a regulation prohibiting college student publicationsfrom running alcohol advertisements.

Tagged Collegiate Times, The Cavalier Daily, University of Virginia, Virginia, Virginia Tech

Two college newspapers challenge state regulation prohibiting alcohol ads

June 9, 2006December 4, 2018 A.J. Bauer

Two college student newspapers are challenging the constitutionality of aVirginia state regulation that prohibits college student publications from publishingalcohol ads.

Tagged Collegiate Times, The Cavalier Daily, University of Virginia, Virginia, Virginia Tech

Posts navigation

Newer posts

Student Press Law Center ⋅ 1608 Rhode Island Ave. NW, Suite 211 ⋅ Washington, D.C. 20036 USA
(202) 785-5450

splc.org/legalhelp

© 2018 Student Press Law Center
Read our Privacy Policy

Proudly powered by WordPress and hosted by Pressable