The Board of Student Communications (BSC) at Colorado State University publicly admonished Collegian Editor-in-Chief J. David McSwane at a meeting Thursday night, but it decided not to fire him because "the September 21 editorial was an expression of opinion, which we regard as protected by the First Amendment," the board said in a statement.
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Whether you supported The Rocky Mountain Collegian or thought it played an immature stunt, you gotta admit the paper did launch important discussion about the freedom of the student press. Here are some of the editorials college newspapers ran this week in response:
- Oregon Daily Emerald, University of Oregon
- The State Press, Arizona State University
The - The Daily Trojan, University of Southern California
- The California Aggie, University of California, Davis
Did your student newspaper run an editorial commenting on The Rocky Mountain Collegian case? Post a link in a message here.
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