John K. Wilson is coordinator of the Independent Press Association’s Campus Journalism Project. He provided advice to the plaintiffs in Hosty v. Carter, and has a Web site about the case. His forthcoming book is Patriotic Correctness: Academic Freedom and Its Enemies, from Paradigm Publishing.

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John K. Wilson

Culture
Why Kansas Matters
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Dispatch
Freedom of Repression
New ruling will allow censorship of campus publications
John K. Wilson
Announcing In These Times’ New Agreement with the National Writers Union
Freelance contributors are essential to the quality and success of In These Times and independent media, and this agreement is one way to demonstrate their value to our publication and our commitment to transparency.
For more information about the National Writers Union, visit nwu.org.
Read the full agreement, which reaffirms a floor for the rates of our freelance editorial content, as well as our current rates (which are higher) and submissions guidelines below.