The Chronicle of Higher Education

Ruling That Allows High Schools to Censor Student Publications Can Apply to Public Colleges, Federal Court Says

By ERIC HOOVER

A 1988 Supreme Court decision that gave high-school administrators the authority to review and censor student publications is applicable to student newspapers at public colleges, a federal appeals court ruled on Monday.

The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit made the ruling...

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