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ONE YEAR AGO: What to do about the new Newsgroup Censorship Policy at ISU

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From: David M Edsall
Date: Thu, 17 Dec 1992 22:35
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In <david.692915520@colt.cc.iastate.edu> david@iastate.edu (David M. Martin Jr.) writes:

>In <1991Dec16.152546.14765@news.iastate.edu> i1neal@exnet.iastate.edu (Neal Rauhauser -- ) writes:

>>	2. some sort of press, beyond the Daily, covering this censorship.
>>	   I know the nice AP lady here in town, I'm sure all of you
>>	   have similar ideas - "Censorship @ state university - page 3
>>	   of Today section in the register"

>Hmm.  As an exercise, choose the headline that you think would shock
>more Iowans:

>	PORNOGRAPHY RESTRICTED AT IOWA STATE
>		Drug Chat also Taboo

>or

>	  KOMPUTER ZUM KLO AT IOWA STATE
>	 Attorney General to File Charges


>>	4. Contact the Gay etc etc, whatever the acronym is this month,
>>	   and let them know that a.s.motss is going to be cut -
>>	   I'd say this is grounds for a discrimination suit.

>Huh?  Discrimination suit?  That would require both actual
>discrimination (of which I see none) and a law prohibiting it in this
>form (which we certainly don't have).


>David
>-- 
>David Martin
>Iowa State University					david@iastate.edu
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From: edsall@iastate.edu (David M Edsall)
Subject: ONE YEAR AGO: What to do about the new Newsgroup Censorship Policy at ISU
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