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SergeStorms

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16. Spot on.

Reply to Hekate (Reply #13)

Thu Oct 16, 2025, 01:26 PM

Oct 16

They'd have to avoid every impropriety, but they could do it, if they have the will. If they chose to do it funding would probably be their least concern. 😁

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Indiana University orders student paper to stop printing. [View all] mahatmakanejeeves Oct 15 OP

Sounds like a bit of fascism from the Hoosier administration...freedom of speech is not allowed... wcmagumba Oct 15 #1

Develop parallel power structures. pecosbob Oct 15 #2

A hell of a lot goes into setting that up Oeditpus Rex Oct 15 #8

It's been done before. Distribution.... reACTIONary Oct 15 #14

The Admins believe IU will be held accountable for the content of the student newspaper maxsolomon Oct 15 #3

Creeping fascism. Trickle-down fascism. As Dr. Ilsa Oct 16 #15

These Indiana adminstrators should step down, as they are horrible role models for the University students. riversedge Oct 15 #4

Wow. College newspapers have a proud tradition. LisaM Oct 15 #5

Professional newspapers have a proud tradition, too Oeditpus Rex Oct 15 #9

This has also happened at one of our Oklahoma universities. KatyaR Oct 15 #6

I once put out a college newspaper on mimeograph... xeroxing at the local printshop is easier still... Hekate Oct 15 #7

However, the university may restrict whether the newspaper is being distributed on campus. TexasTowelie Oct 15 #10

You don't think people in dictatorships have thought of that, long since? Hekate Oct 15 #12

Someone should start.... SergeStorms Oct 15 #11

The students have to think of all eventualities, but an off-campus independently-funded publication... Hekate Oct 15 #13

Spot on. SergeStorms Oct 16 #16

Student journalists surely know about Samizdat Hekate Oct 16 #17

Why did Indiana University attack and cut its own student newspaper? mahatmakanejeeves Saturday #18