The latest dispatch from the front lines of the Quinnipiac University free press fight, courtesy of The Hartford Courant: QU’s president is now allowing school staffers to speak with reporters from The Quad News, the indy online outlet started this fall by QU j-students after their campus newspaper was stifled by administrators. Previously, all university employees were [...]
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Quad News vs. Quinnipiac Prez: Is Free Press Fight Over?
Posted in College Media, Free Press Fights, Journalism, New Media, Student Newspaper, tagged College Journalism, College Media, Free Press, Hartford Courant, New Media, Online News, Quad News, Quinnipiac University, Student Journalism on November 15, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Student Media Censorship Disguised as Policy and Smart PR
Posted in College Media, Free Press Fights, Journalism, Student Newspaper, tagged Campus Journalism, Campus Media, First Amendment, Free Press, Media Policy, Mt. Hood Community College, Student Journalism, Student Media, Student Newspaper, The Advocate on October 13, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
The Advocate student newspaper at Mount Hood Community College is questioning the school’s new ”all-college media policy.” The basics of the policy, which boasts strong similarities to those in place (formally and informally) at schools worldwide: Student media must contact a single gateway college office or official (normally in PR or media relations) to set-up interviews with [...]
