Article: First Amendment - prior restraint - Seventh Circuit holds that college administrators can censor student newspapers operated as nonpublic fora. (Case note)

FIRST AMENDMENT--PRIOR RESTRAINT--SEVENTH CIRCUIT HOLDS THAT COLLEGE ADMINISTRATORS CAN CENSOR STUDENT NEWSPAPERS OPERATED AS NONPUBLIC FORA.--Hosty v. Carter, 412 F.3d 731 (7th Cir. 2005) (en banc).

Eighteen years ago, in Hazelwood School District v. Kuhlmeier, (1) the Supreme Court held that, despite the First Amendment's protection of the freedom of the press, public high school administrators can censor school-sponsored student newspapers that are nonpublic for a (2) if the censorship is reasonably related to legitimate pedagogical concerns. (3) The Court, however, expressly refrained from deciding whether college and university administrators have the same ...

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