The Exponent has served Purdue University for decades, but the end of the partnership raises questions about free speech and student journalism's access to institutional support.
Volusia County Sheriff Mike Chitwood bluntly delivered the news to Matthew Moulton, a 45-year-old resident of Walla Walla, Washington, as he arrived at Daytona International Airport after being arrested and extradited to Florida for allegedly emailing Chitwood death threats.
Councilmember Tony Oerlemans and Vice Mayor Pa'tanisha Pierson argued for the inclusion of tattoo studios, mentioning that preventing them could lead Brentwood into legal challenges regarding First Amendment rights.
"Upon review, it was determined that school staff were unfamiliar with the legal guidelines concerning religious expression in a public school setting," said Superintendent James Antoine.