Word: censorships
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...Winsten said that while it is difficult to define censorship boundaries, he does not think there is any ambiguity about whether cigarettes deserve censorship...
...think they would resist it—not just for smoking but for where it could lead,” he said, noting that changing the ratings system borders on censorship and may lead to increasing infringement on creative liberties...
There’s not a great difference in what airs today—the new focus of censorship can be attributed to the fact that we as a people have evolving tastes. We begin to really like something, and only then does someone come along to ruin the party. Most of the time, the reasoning is simple: What’s most popular generates the most airtime for a cause. Sometimes, however, there is a self-interested component that doesn’t go unnoticed...
That being said, we hope that student-journalists do not take the weighty responsibility that comes with independence lightly. The press, including college media, has long provided an invaluable resource for the communities it has served. But only unfettered can newspapers be valuable as such; censorship, or even the possibility thereof, has no place on the college campus...
...first amendment. But in the face of weighty issues, such as protecting journalists’ right to keep sources confidential or the ability of the press to expose certain government secrets, smaller-seeming assaults can get lost. The right of college journalists to print without fear of administrative censorship, which has been corroded by courts in recent years, is such an issue...