Student journalists at college campuses across the country are facing requests to remove previously published content amid fears of deportation for international students and the Trump administration's crackdown on student protesters. The need to consider safety risks has increased pressure on students in newsrooms, who are reevaluating long-standing journalistic practices around transparency. Many student journalists are now being more flexible about requests to take down content, remove bylines, or offer anonymous sourcing. The fear on campuses is causing certain students to be reluctant to speak out publicly, leading to a loss of diverse voices in student media.

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