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School Bans 'Lets Go Brandon!' Shirts

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Man Detained for Star Wars Music

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Indiana University Censors Student Newspaper

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Question | Copyright & Fair Use
In general, a creative work like a photograph is owned by the creator of the work, even if they are a student journalist. However, the school might have some rights to use a student journalist's photos, especially if they signed an agreement. 
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Question | Copyright & Fair Use

Because yearbooks aren't created to make profits, using song lyrics or a book quote in a yearbook ad would probably count as educational fair use, so it wouldn't violate copyright. 

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Quiz | Social Media

What is okay to post on social media and what it not? Take this quiz to find out!

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Quiz | Libel

When does your social media post become libel? Take this quiz to find out!

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