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We’Ve Come A Long Way (Baby)! Or Have We? Evolving Intellectual Freedom Issues In The Us And Florida, L. Bryan Cooper, A.D. Beman-Cavallaro

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This paper analyzes a shifting landscape of intellectual freedom (IF) in and outside Florida for children, adolescents, teens and adults. National ideals stand in tension with local and state developments, as new threats are visible in historical, legal, and technological context. Examples include doctrinal shifts, legislative bills, electronic surveillance and recent attempts to censor books, classroom texts, and reading lists.

Privacy rights for minors in Florida are increasingly unstable. New assertions of parental rights are part of a larger conservative animus. Proponents of IF can identify a lessening of ideals and standards that began after doctrinal fruition in the 1960s …

The Grizzly, September 23, 1996, Jared Rakes, Erin Gambeski, Taneille Smith, Todd Brenneman, Mark Turney, Sean Campbell, Jen Mintzer, Cristin Veit, Kerrie Mckinney, Teresa Green, Joel Schofer, Brian Hamrick, Tony Palladino, Andrew Ruhf, Hera Walker

Ursinus College Grizzly Newspaper, 1978 to Present

Internet Censorship Issue Addressed by Stefan Presser • Opinions: Life in a Determinist World; Are Guns Necessary? • Study Abroad to Have Fun and Learn • Get Moving: A Guide to the Benefits of Exercise • Anthonisen Exhibit Captures the Human Spirit • Bears Handle Diplomats • Men's Soccer Wins First Conference Game • Women's Soccer Wins First Game • Volleyball Wins Two Straight • Field Hockey Begins Patriot League Season

The Grizzly, February 13, 1996, Marc Ellman, Mark Leiser, Michael Mccuen, Alicia Darby, Jason Bechtel, Jennifer Urban, Melissa Forbes, Joseph Catalfano, Jared Rakes, Todd Brenneman, Vince Blando, Brandy Mclachlan, Colin Tucker, Joel Schofer, Charlie Weingroff

Ursinus College Grizzly Newspaper, 1978 to Present

Summer Research at Ursinus • Fairley Will Not Plead Insanity • Merck Announces HIV Drug Results • Faculty Spotlight: Dr. Lynn Thelen • Joe Clark, Gospel Choir Highlight Diversity Week • Information Superhighway Control • Captain Offender • In Search of Aristotle's Prime Mover • An Entirely Warped Romantic Interlude • Hey Students, Take Some Initiative! • Do You Believe in Magic? • Take it Back, Captain Jack! • Not Slick Enough • Strike up the (String) Band! • Ursinus Handles Swarthmore, 70-39 • Ursinus Edges Washington, 64-62 • Swarthmore Sweeps UC Swim Teams • Gymnasts Victorious • Bears Regain …

The Grizzly, October 5, 1979, Brian Barlow, Mark Angelo, Ross Schwalm, Mark Woodland, Michael Chiarappa, Jay Repko, Dean Mioli, Stephanie Kane, Dean Adam, Jennifer Bassett, David Garner, Martin Katz, Tracy Nadzak, Betsy Haag, Rick Morris, Linda Lewandowski

Ursinus College Grizzly Newspaper, 1978 to Present

Senior Fired From Snack Shop • Parking Regulations Explained • Bio Club Explores Pine Barrens • Craft Discusses Plans • Letters to the Editor: Faculty responds to "censoring" article • ERA Hits Dishroom • Dave Rebuck: A Close-up • The Best Of The Seventies • Music News • Joe Jackson - Moon Marten and The Ravens • Talking Heads - Fear Of Music • Fans Catch Fever At Bee Gees Concert • USGA Notes • Renovation Underway • Richter Accepts "Advance Ursinus" Donation • Bears' Booters "On" Again • Fearless Friday Forecast • Victory Sparks Women's Volleyball • Hard Work …

The Grizzly, September 28, 1979, Brian Barlow, Jennifer Bassett, Diana Dakay, Rick Morris, David Garner, Joey Lazar, Martin Katz, Michael Chiarappa, William Hutchinson, Tracy Nadzak

Ursinus College Grizzly Newspaper, 1978 to Present

College Considers Censoring Newspaper • Committee Discusses Campus Problems • Baltz Mellows Union With "Jenny" • Fago, Pilgrim Receive Lindback • USGA Notes • Booters Fall Victim To Lafayette, Scranton • Zetans, Skins Undefeated In Flag Football • Weather, Injuries Hamper Gridders • V-Ball Starts Slow • Bear Pack Starts Strong

The Ursinus Weekly, March 15, 1978, Ann Weibezahl, Robert Brancatelli, Mark Woodland, Jonathan Zap, Nancy Weatherwax, Lawrence Mroz, Wesley Emmons

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Ursinus news in brief: College silliness cites; College Bowl returning; Smoke alarms save 34; Church school training planned • Williams to Weekly: "No Salmonella!" • Knife assault reported • Objections to DRC • News analysis: U.S.G.A. elections held • Vandalism • Comment • Final words • Letters to the editor • Steven Bishop: The hits go "on and on" • Review: Investment in learning • As you like it: On Arden • Making music • Women's swimming closes winning season • Runners do well at Swarthmore • Badminton team caps successful season • Hostels

The Ursinus Weekly, March 11, 1976, Ruth Von Kummer, George Geist, Stephen M. Lange, Nancy Weatherwax, Alan Stetler, Brian J. Fegely, Donald R. Whittaker, Jennifer Byerly, Joseph Saraco

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

S.F.A.R.C. review • Attention! • Board of Directors meet • Books donated to Graterford • Voters guide to Pa. primary • Scotland calls • Bloodmobile results • Why they leave • International dessert festival tomorrow • Editorial: Further censorship! • Less money for bio-med! • Letters to the editor: Besides lacking quality; A concerned opinion; The Acclaimed Student-Board Committee: Those who are not fortunate souls!; From an outside observer • ProTheatre stages Richard III • Union boosts Bicen blast • Movie review: "Taxi driver" • Coffeehouse rated • Review of hoopla! • Women's gymnastics • MAC swimming finals! • Fore …

The Ursinus Weekly, November 14, 1974, Cynthia Fitzgerald, Ruth Von Kummer, Brian J. Fegely, Pamela Landfear, Geoff Lawrence, Melissa Magee, Alan Stetler, Cathryn Mccarthy

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

15 U.C. seniors named to "Who's who" • Puzzle solved • Letter to the Editor • Part two: The Legend of the three doors • Growth of the Greeks: Green and gold - KDK • Library metamorphosis • Rebuilding Bears lose to Dickinson • Only one game lost • Alumna corner: First foreign student • Pages from Ursinus past: Freshmen regulations • Photo review

The Ursinus Weekly, April 11, 1949, Ray Warner, Anne Hughes, Jean Heron, George Saurman, Bob Gehman, Dave Monjar, Clara Hamm, Barbara P. Shumaker, Walter Rohlfs, Nancy Bare

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Censorship cancels April fool issue • Debaters finish second in Ben Franklin tourney • Terror and humor to occupy evening of thespian talent • "Weekly" editors cancel year's plans following last minute faculty demand • Betty Rilling pens winning May script for Ursinus coeds • Imre Kovacs urges Christian standards in Tuesday address • Should faculty exert control on "Weekly"? • R. Mack named Bus Ad prexy; Gradwohl, McMillan get offices • Magazine names Ursinus in list of representative good colleges • Athletic Association to present annual minstrel show April 19 • Drummer and Schultz selected as headwaiters for coming …