#student-journalism

#student-journalism

The decision by Indiana University administrators to allow the Indiana Daily Student newspaper to resume occasional publication is a victory for the advocates of free expression on campus. The Student Press Law Center, the Foundation for Individual Rights and Expression, and the American Association of University Professors, along with student newspapers across the country, spoke out loudly in defense of Indiana student journalists.

The Indiana Daily Student, the venerated student newspaper of Indiana University, has taken home oodles of accolades, published ground-breaking work and punched above its weight at every turn. Its alums have won Pulitzers and crowded national newsrooms. Alumni include famed World War II reporter Ernie Pyle, three-time Pulitzer-winning news photographer Michel du Cille, and even the namesake of this institute: Nelson Poynter was an Indiana boy who cut his journalism teeth on campus as the editor-in-chief of the IDS.

NPR's College Podcast Challenge is back for its fifth year, with a $5,000 cash prize. If you have a passion project or a story you want to get off your chest, here's your chance to make it happen. And we'll air the winner, and many of our finalists and honorable mentions, too, on NPR programs like Morning Edition and All Things Considered. Whether you're a seasoned student journalist, or a math or science major recording your first podcast, we want to hear from you.

During my interview for the Harry S. Truman Scholarship, I was asked whether the administration should intervene when Jewish students are unsafe on campus, followed by a provocative comparison to potential violence against Black students.

"I have seen the discrimination that my coworkers face. I have seen that my coworkers are unable to pay their rent at the end of the month, are unable to eat."

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.

International students at various universities are opting for anonymity in college newspaper articles, reflecting a fear of repercussions from the Trump administration regarding their political views.

The events in Chicago spelled the defeat of a nationwide general strike for the eight-hour day, which inspired International Workers' Day, celebrated globally.