ACP updated its Model Code of Ethics to include a section on Generative AI in August 2023.
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It was written by the late Albert “Flip” DeLuca, James Madison University, and the late Tom Rolnicki, former executive director of ACP and National Scholastic Press Association. The fourth-edition editor was Brian Steffen, Simpson College, and 2019 editors were Robert Bergland, Northwest Missouri State University; Ruth Witmer, Indiana University; and Ron Johnson, communications director, ACP/NSPA. Johnson edited the 2023 update on AI.
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In the Toolbox are updates specifically for collegiate media.
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One of ACP’s long-time allies, the Student Press Law Center is the go-to source for legal information and advice — and support when you need it most.
SPLC has helped literally thousands of student journalists and their advisers stand in the face of challenges to their First Amendment rights.
ACP stands in support of collegiate journalists and their advisers, and here is our statement that outlines our continuing support.
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