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A student newspaper in Iowa just bought two local weeklies

The Daily Iowan has purchased two weekly local newspapers in Iowa to provide opportunities for student journalists to contribute to the publications and gain local reporting experience.
The acquisition is part of a larger trend of student journalist-run initiatives to support local news in university communities.

Student journalists, filling local news gaps, step up to cover the 2024 election

Student reporters are vital for bolstering local news coverage during the 2024 election amid declining newspaper numbers.

"We're there to cover what's happening": How student journalists are covering campus protests - Nieman Lab

Student journalists covering campus protests amidst final exams demonstrate dedication and adaptability in response to historic events.

Student journalists at NYU demonstrate power of local journalism

Student journalists at NYU and other universities played a crucial role in covering recent student activism, filling the gap when mainstream media was barred from campuses.

A student newspaper in Iowa just bought two local weeklies

The Daily Iowan has purchased two weekly local newspapers in Iowa to provide opportunities for student journalists to contribute to the publications and gain local reporting experience.
The acquisition is part of a larger trend of student journalist-run initiatives to support local news in university communities.

Student journalists, filling local news gaps, step up to cover the 2024 election

Student reporters are vital for bolstering local news coverage during the 2024 election amid declining newspaper numbers.

"We're there to cover what's happening": How student journalists are covering campus protests - Nieman Lab

Student journalists covering campus protests amidst final exams demonstrate dedication and adaptability in response to historic events.

Student journalists at NYU demonstrate power of local journalism

Student journalists at NYU and other universities played a crucial role in covering recent student activism, filling the gap when mainstream media was barred from campuses.
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New York's Proposed Equal Rights Amendment Is the Most Inclusive Yet

New York's proposed ERA could significantly enhance reproductive rights and set a precedent for other states.

The Future of Rent Control Is on the Ballot in California

California faces a severe housing crisis, impacting families who struggle financially due to rising rents.
Proposition 33 aims to repeal restrictive rent control laws, potentially stabilizing housing costs for families.
Stories like Simon-Weisberg's illustrate the personal toll of California's housing policies on families.

Suspended Norwich U student newspaper can resume publishing

The Guidon will resume publishing with ethical oversight after a suspension due to critical reporting on Norwich University.

AI Is Taking Over College Admissions

Duke University will not assign numerical values to college admission essays, emphasizing holistic evaluation over the diminished value of essays due to AI.

Journalism Requires Investment, Engagement, and the Odd Order of Souvlaki with Thick-Cut Fries | The Walrus

Independent journalism thrives on citizen engagement and connection to readers.

A Plan to Fund High School Newspapers Seeks to Revive Student Journalism

Student journalism can effectively drive change in local issues; however, its presence in public high schools is declining.
#free-speech

Firing of UT Dallas newspaper editor raises free speech questions

The crisis at the University of Texas at Dallas highlights the conflict between university administration and student media over free speech and editorial independence.

Student Editorial Boards Rebuke College Officials for Protest Decisions

Student journalists cover campus debates over free speech and Israel-Hamas war protests, highlighting fears of harassment and doxxing stifling free speech.

Firing of UT Dallas newspaper editor raises free speech questions

The crisis at the University of Texas at Dallas highlights the conflict between university administration and student media over free speech and editorial independence.

Student Editorial Boards Rebuke College Officials for Protest Decisions

Student journalists cover campus debates over free speech and Israel-Hamas war protests, highlighting fears of harassment and doxxing stifling free speech.
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#columbia-university

A Semester After Historic Protests, Columbia Reopens with Beefed-Up Security and Barricades

The campus has transformed from open access to a heavily secured environment in response to recent protests.

What Student Journalists at Columbia Really Learned

Student journalists played a crucial role in covering Columbia University protests, offering unique perspectives often missed by mainstream media.

A Semester After Historic Protests, Columbia Reopens with Beefed-Up Security and Barricades

The campus has transformed from open access to a heavily secured environment in response to recent protests.

What Student Journalists at Columbia Really Learned

Student journalists played a crucial role in covering Columbia University protests, offering unique perspectives often missed by mainstream media.
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University of Florida student journalists lead on breaking big stories about former President Ben Sasse - Poynter

Garrett Shanley uncovered significant financial misconduct at UF under President Ben Sasse, leading to public scrutiny and a state investigation.

Public schools need student newspapers as vehicle of literacy and civic engagement, says City Council

City Council aims to support high schools, especially in low-income areas, in publishing student newspapers to enhance students' skills and opportunities.

Student Journalists Are Needed Now More Than Ever

Student journalists are facing threats and attacks while covering Palestine protests.
#media-bias

The Week That Student Journalists Put the Media to Shame

Mainstream media failed to accurately report on police action at Columbia University, contrasting with student journalists' on-the-ground coverage.

Going Off Script | Defector

Media coverage of protests often paints a partial picture, failing to capture critical details and holding different standards for police and protesters.

The Week That Student Journalists Put the Media to Shame

Mainstream media failed to accurately report on police action at Columbia University, contrasting with student journalists' on-the-ground coverage.

Going Off Script | Defector

Media coverage of protests often paints a partial picture, failing to capture critical details and holding different standards for police and protesters.
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Four UCLA student journalists attacked by pro-Israel counterprotesters on campus

Student journalists at UCLA were attacked by Pro-Israel counterprotesters during a campus demonstration, facing violence and harassment.

Univ. of Vermont deploys student journalists to help local news

The Center for Community News at the University of Vermont is supporting local journalism by providing students with hands-on reporting experience and helping to fill the gap in coverage for under-covered beats.

As the NCAA Debates New Rules, Trans Athletes Are Left Out of the Conversation

The importance of student journalism in highlighting individuals' stories and struggles, like Emmett Lockwood's experience as a trans athlete in water polo.
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