September 4, 1998

What Role Should Faculty Advisers to Student Newspapers Play?

To the Editor:

Students serving on college publications are learning how to become effective journalists, but under the mentorship of an academic adviser ("When Student Newspapers Offend, Advisers May Pay With Their Jobs," July 17). And this is absolutely appropriate.

While freedom of the press is a valued notion, and one that I feel all student journalists should understand, these students are still, for the most part, in the

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