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May

• Calif. high school newspaper saved after students protest school's decision to cut the class
  5/20/2013
  

• University of Oklahoma student journalist sues for access to parking tickets
  5/14/2013
  

• District orders reprinting of yearbook after flirt superlative offends parent
  5/8/2013
  

• Manhattanville newspaper adviser's removal prompted by reader complaints
  5/1/2013
  

• Judge sides with LSU in student editor's lawsuit seeking names of presidential candidates
  5/1/2013
  

April

• Names of LSU presidential finalists must be made public, judge rules
  4/25/2013
  

• American University newspaper reports newspaper theft after publishing story about hazing allegations
  4/25/2013
  

• Southern University student government passes referendum to take student media surplus
  4/25/2013
  

• N.C. community college pulls radio talk show after complaint by state legislator
  4/23/2013
  

• Florida court reverses opinion on FERPA case involving confidentiality of student complaint against professor
  4/22/2013
  

• Stung by “secret society” story, Pitt SG clamps down on media access
  4/19/2013
  

• Indiana public records board rejects IUS student’s open meetings complaint
  4/18/2013
  

• Ohio University student newspaper reports theft after election endorsement
  4/18/2013
  

• New York paper stops publishing after student court cuts off staff pay
  4/10/2013
  

• Arizona newspaper's re-launch stalled indefinitely following prior review disagreement
  4/10/2013
  

• Illinois administrators halt student newspaper's plans for school board candidate forum
  4/5/2013
  

• California adviser placed on leave pending investigation; instructed not to talk
  4/3/2013
  

• LSU student editor files suit against school seeking names of presidential candidates
  4/1/2013
  

March

• New Mexico college administrators reinstate staff, return confiscated papers
  3/27/2013
  

• Administrators ask court to dismiss expelled nursing student's lawsuit
  3/22/2013
  

• Indiana student journalists seeks access to meetings of group that gives out student fees
  3/20/2013
  

• Central Oklahoma journalism student forced to delete and apologize for blog post
  3/20/2013
  

• Student editor threatens legal action against LSU for private presidential search
  3/20/2013
  

• Washington eighth grader's Facebook illegally searched by administrator, ACLU contends
  3/19/2013
  

• Massachusetts college paper reports newspaper vandalism
  3/15/2013
  

• California adviser worries about retaliation after principal resigns
  3/14/2013
  

• Nationally recognized Illinois adviser to lose job
  3/12/2013
  

• N.C. Supreme Court issues divided opinion on issue of private school police records
  3/8/2013
  

• New York paper believes story on failed health inspection grade led to newspaper theft
  3/7/2013
  

• Calif. parents complain to school district about sex articles in student newspaper
  3/7/2013
  

• Newspaper thieves confess to stealing copies of Tulane student newspaper
  3/4/2013
  

February

• Ohio prosecutor drops charges against grad student photojournalist
  2/28/2013
  

• Online student news site sues University of Central Florida for access to records, meetings
  2/27/2013
  

• Daily Texan staff, alumni speak out about proposed budget cuts
  2/26/2013
  

• Private N.C colleges lobby to amend campus police records law before court rules
  2/26/2013
  

• Winthrop student reporters say trustee tried to limit questions, took reporter's cell phone
  2/26/2013
  

• University of Wyoming to release names of presidential candidates
  2/22/2013
  

• LSU uses private foundation to conduct secret presidential search
  2/22/2013
  

• Journalism groups express frustration with NCAA policies affecting media
  2/19/2013
  

• Arizona legislator proposes state-level penalties for violating FERPA
  2/19/2013
  

• SUNY-Brockport editor, staff face threats
  2/15/2013
  

• Colorado lawmakers to consider bill reclassifying newspaper thefts
  2/14/2013
  

• East Carolina University hires permanent student media adviser
  2/13/2013
  

• N.C. Supreme Court hears arguments in case involving private school police records
  2/13/2013
  

• Indiana legislature reconsiders cyberbullying bill
  2/13/2013
  

• California principal briefly confiscates, then returns student newspaper
  2/11/2013
  

• Maryland advisers react to school district's proposal to control copyright of student work
  2/8/2013
  

• Texas student media board votes to cut staff pay, keep printing schedule
  2/5/2013
  

• Adviser at Oral Roberts resigns after student paper publishes false information
  2/1/2013
  

• Proposed Indiana law would fine students for making fake social media profiles of teachers
  2/1/2013
  

• Administrators confiscate Calif. literary magazine, attach warning label
  2/1/2013
  

January

• PRESS RELEASE: SPLC appoints new slate of board leaders
  1/31/2013
  

• After 25 years, impact of Hazelwood on student journalism is mixed, experts say
  1/30/2013
  

• Maryland regents acknowledge failure to comply fully with open meetings law
  1/29/2013
  

• Wyoming legislators seek to void ruling making public documents related to presidential search
  1/28/2013
  

• Former Famuan editor loses job after being forced to reapply by FAMU journalism dean
  1/23/2013
  

• Utah college quickly reverses edict to remove newspaper sex column
  1/18/2013
  

• Ohio student journalist arrested for taking pictures seeks jury trial
  1/18/2013
  

• Rarely used statute in Vermont helps student journalists escape a frivolous libel lawsuit
  1/18/2013
  

• Student radio club back on the air after six-month-long dispute with school
  1/17/2013
  

• PRESS RELEASE: Student Press Law Center diversifies board with four new appointees
  1/14/2013
  

• Florida A&M student paper's publication suspended, adviser removed
  1/9/2013
  

• PRESS RELEASE: High school students, teachers report student media censorship
  1/9/2013
  

• PRESS RELEASE: Open-Government Advocates Support Illinois Newspaper’s Appeal Seeking Records of Investigation of College Coaches
  1/8/2013
  

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