Missouri Journalism Teacher Fired

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"A warning to college newspaper advisers in Missouri: Teaching students to cover the news with the same zeal as the pros could mean a trip to the unemployment line.
Missouri Southern State University recently told its award-winning student newspaper adviser that he won't be able to return in the fall. Thomas "T.R." Hanrahan said the only reason given for his ouster is that the Joplin school "wants to go in a different direction." The student-run Chart, a weekly, has been notably aggressive in its coverage of school President Bruce Speck, but Hanrahan said there's "no evidence (his removal) was in response to that reporting." "


http://www.chron.com/disp/story.mpl/ap/tx/7554911.html