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Updated: Saturday, November 21, 2009 7:35 p.m.

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Q-Pac eases bans on press

Staff Reporter
Published Monday, November 10, 2008

It took just a week.

Jaclyn Hirsch, president of Quinnipiac University’s chapter of the national Society of Professional Journalists, said this weekend that the Quinnipiac administration officially retracted its threat to ban the SPJ chapter from campus in a letter sent to her last week. The administration also repealed its ban of Quad News interviews of administrators, coaches and student-athletes, which had effectively crippled the Web site’s news coverage for weeks.

The administration’s letter came a week after the editorial board of The New York Times lambasted...

#1 By M. Div. '80 5:49a.m. on November 10, 2008

Congratulations to Yale Daily News. this is your victory as much as it is student journalism's victory.

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