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Dismissal of Branch Davidian defamation case upheld
A Texas appellate court ruled last week that the defamation suit filed by a cameraman against a college newspaper he…Categorized in Libel and Privacy -
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From Oregon to Boston, school newspapers ruffle feathers
Two troubling reports of interference with student journalism surfaced last week from opposite sides of the country: Two campus police officers at…Categorized in Newsgathering -
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Celebrating 40 years of Tinker
Frank LoMonte, executive director of the Student Press Law Center, has penned a powerful op-ed in the Des Moines Register on today's…Categorized in Newsgathering -
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SPLC releases updated version of student journalism guide
In honor of its 35th anniversary next year, the Student Press Law Center has just released the third edition of…Categorized in Newsgathering -
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After flag-burning scandal, Calif. student paper lives to see another year
A California high school newspaper, which seemed headed for demise last week after students ran a front-page photo of a burning American flag, will publish next semester after all.Categorized in Prior Restraint -
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Student speech protections diminish in 5th Circuit
A high school student's diary containing comments promoting violence against homosexual and minority students and laying out plans for Columbine-like…Categorized in Prior Restraint