Dive Summary:
- Central New Mexico Community College suspended its student-run newspaper, The CNM Chronicle, Tuesday, just six hours after the publication of an issue devoted to sex.
- Publication was reinstated Wednesday by the college, which said the suspension was due to concerns over a high school student being quoted in the issue, and confiscated copies of the issue were returned to the paper.
- During the suspension, the University of New Mexico's student paper, The Daily Lobo, halted print publication in support of The CNM Chronicle.
From the article:
... When the suspension was made public Tuesday, CNM administrators said it was due to long-standing concerns regarding oversight of the paper. But on Wednesday, Winograd said the school pulled the sex issue because “we needed to check on legal ramifications of information on a minor in a publication of the college.” ...