July 23, 1999

Colleges Need Good Advisers for Student Newspapers

By WILLIAM J. GREEN

During the decade that I have served as the faculty adviser to a college newspaper, I have had my share of headaches, including a $5-million lawsuit for libel. But I didn't run into real trouble until last semester, when one of the editors of The Voice, the student newspaper at Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania, wrote a scathing column attacking my department.

The student wrote that the department of mass

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