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SPLC, FIRE call on SIUE to end ‘media-minder’ practice
"SIUE must end this practice if it is to live up to its stated commitment to student press freedom and its constitutional obligations as a public institution," a joint letter said. The post SPLC, FIRE call on SIUE to end ‘media-minder’ practice appeared first on Student Press Law Center .
Student Press Law Center creates internship endowment honoring former board chair Rosalind Stark
A gift from Stark's son will ensure that SPLC can consistently offer the kind of hands-on, paid opportunities that have long introduced emerging journalists and advocates to the front lines of student press freedom work. The post Student Press Law Center creates internship endowment honoring former board chair Rosalind Stark appeared first on Student Press Law Center .
Rosalind G. Stark Student Press Freedom Internship (Fall 2026)
Applications are open for Fall 2026 for the Student Press Law Center's Rosalind G. Stark Student Press Freedom Internship. The post Rosalind G. Stark Student Press Freedom Internship (Fall 2026) appeared first on Student Press Law Center .
With SPLC’s backing, Franklin College students produce nationally recognized journalism for Indiana residents
Incoming junior Olivia O’Neal was recognized by the Society of Professional Journalists for best in-depth reporting at schools with 10,000 or fewer students for her powerful story on Afghan evacuees living in Indiana. The Student Press Law Center was proud to arrange free, pre-publication legal vetting for the piece. The post With SPLC’s backing, Franklin College students produce nationally…
Longtime journalist John Haskins joins SPLC board
Haskins spent more than three decades at The New York Times, where he served in multiple senior editor roles, including as managing editor of The New York Times Magazine. For three years, he directed the Times' Student Journalism Institute, a recruitment and training program for diverse young journalists that placed graduates at the Times and other major newsrooms. The post Longtime journalist…
Courage in Every Story
College and high school reporters are filling critical gaps in local news, telling stories that would otherwise go untold. From covering ICE activity in their communities to reporting on campus figures named in the Epstein files, student journalists have shown courage in every story. As our new 2025-2026 Impact Report demonstrates, the Student Press Law Center has been with them every step of the…
SPLC’s Impact: Ensuring powerful journalism is vetted and legally sound
The Student Press Law Center guided students at the University of Florida before they published reporting on the connection between chemicals and Parkinson’s disease. The post SPLC’s Impact: Ensuring powerful journalism is vetted and legally sound appeared first on Student Press Law Center .
SPLC’s Impact: Protecting the right to publish without interference or retaliation
The Student Press Law Center supported the Indiana Daily Student’s staff and advising team before, during and after the university exerted control over the students’ reporting. The post SPLC’s Impact: Protecting the right to publish without interference or retaliation appeared first on Student Press Law Center .
Luce Foundation commits $100,000 to Student Press Law Center to support student journalists filling local news gaps
The Student Press Law Center is proud to announce a generous $100,000 grant from the Henry Luce Foundation to strengthen its legal infrastructure for high school and college student journalists who are providing vital news and information to their communities. The post Luce Foundation commits $100,000 to Student Press Law Center to support student journalists filling local news gaps appeared first…