He has a point, a governor should not have to worry about specific professor appointments and positions. But, he can certainly influence decisions such as these.
Topic: freedom of the press
Over 1,000 Emails Sent to Mizzou after Student Journalist-Professor Confrontation
Melissa Click’s name is now infamous after she tried to get others to “muscle” a student reporter from a protest gathering at the University of Missouri. The university received over 1,000 emails over the viral…
Principal Threatened to Cancel Journalism at School after Article on New Bell Schedule
Uh, this is taking things too far. Upset over an article on the school’s new bell schedule? Okay.
Missouri Lawmaker Proposes Bill to Protect Student Journalists
This is, no doubt, a response to Melissa Click’s attempt to kick out a student journalist from protests at the University of Missouri.
What Education Reports Think of Safe Spaces
Check out this piece in the Washington Monthly.
No, Student Activists, ‘Safe Space’ doesn’t mean Freedom From the Press
Student journalists were prevented from covering the ‘safe space’ at Loyola University Chicago.
Mizzou Communications Professor Tries to Forcibly Remove Student Reporter from Public Area
Melissa Click, who is an assistant professor of mass media at the University of Missouri, tried to get other students to forcibly remove a student reporter out of the protester’s camp area in the public quad…
New York District Court violates Reason Magazine’s Freedom of Speech
It’s unquestionable that the United States prides itself on the freedoms which establish its foundations, but it is also undeniable that our very own judicial system is just as guilty of violating these freedoms. On…