Catholic university tries to censor student paper; students get creative (pic)

[Newsjock]

Source: Philadelphia Inquirer

The editorial staff of La Salle University's weekly newspaper, the Collegian, spent Wednesday evening plotting a mildly subversive act.

For more than a week, they had been negotiating with officials at the private Catholic university over a potentially embarrassing article about a business management professor.

... The dean said the story should run "below the fold" - on the lower half of the front page, which cannot be seen from a vending box or in a stack of newspapers

... The story ran Thursday on the bottom half of the front page: "La Salle launches 'full-scale investigation' into off-campus seminar." The top half was left blank, except for four small words: See below the fold.

Read more: http://www.philly.com/philly/news/pennsylvania/119900259.html

[patrick t. cakes]

1. Kick...n/t

[Wickerman]

2. When will those crazy censors ever learn?

It never turns out good for them.

[demmiblue]

3. Very creative approach!

:rofl:

[sgsmith]

4. Remember to stack the papers upside down.

below the fold becomes the top of the stack

[demigoddess]

5. cool

really cool!!