Yesterday I had the unique opportunity to cover President Barack Obama’s healthcare townhall, held in my alma mater, Shaker Heights High School.
Here are some of the pictures from the event: Obama at Shaker Heights High School
Also, my father (a career journalist) and I were interviewed by a local news channel about what it was like [...]
Archive for July, 2009
Cali Principal Pulls ‘Pulp’ Magazine
Posted in High School Journalism, Journalism Stuff, tagged California, censorship, First Amendment, First Amendment Center, high school journalism, Lynn Lai, Orange High School, Pulp, S.K. Johnson, Student Press Law Center on July 14, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
A magazine cover featuring a student’s back with a large tattoo photoshopped onto it was enough to provoke Orange High School’s Principal S.K. Johnson to pull this year’s annual Pulp magazine, the school’s advanced journalism class’ year-end project, costing the district upwards of $2000.
The First Amendment Center reported last week:
“It was not an easy [...]