By Joshua Hersh
Columbia Daily Spectator
Published on 3/8/2004
Excerpt:
Unlike the Columbia Daily Spectator, which is independently owned, the Lariat is owned entirely by Baylor University, and its publication is overseen by a Student Publications Board and a paid, full-time adviser. As a result, says Aly Colón, ethics group leader at the Poynter Institute, the administration is fully within its rights to impose editorial control over content in the Lariat.
“Whoever is the publisher of a newspaper really has the ultimate say about what gets into the paper and what doesn’t. It really doesn’t matter what the editor says,” he said.
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