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INNEAPOLIS, Minn., Oct.7 2009 /ChristianNewswire/ -- Two studentsnewspapers in Wisconsin refuseto run an advertisingsupplement published by Minnesota-based Human Life Alliance (HLA). The pro-lifeadvertising supplement, entitled"",employs anenvironmental theme to explorethe impact of abortion onstudents in the United States.
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oth the UW-Oshkosh"Advance Titan" and theUW- Stevens Point "Pointer" haverefused to run the educationalsupplement.
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e "Pointer" stated, "Wehave a policy againstadvertising topics which have atendency to cause conflict,shame or controversy amongthe student body."
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he "Advance Titan" gavethe following reason forrefusing the advertising, "Whilewe don't necessarily disagreewith the message that you wishto promote, some of our readersmight, and we don't want toalienate our readership by appearing to choose sides insuch a controversial argument."
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uman Life Alliance hasworked with hundreds of student newspapers, giving youngpeople a chance to learn truthabout abortion," said HLAExecutive Director Jo Tolck. "."
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uman LifeAllianceinserts wereaccepted by theMarquetteUniversity"Tribune", theUW-Eau Claire"Spectator", theUW-La Crosse"Racquet" and theUW-Whitewater"Royal Purple"newspapers thissemester. TheUW-Milwaukee"Post" and UW- Madison "BadgerHerald" ran a similar HLA piecelast spring.
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," said Virginia Zignego,communications director of Pro-Life Wisconsin the organizationsponsoring the inserts. "."
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LA offers a paid advertisingsupplement to studentnewspaper across the country asa way of developing on-campusdialog around the controversialabortion issue.
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care..." isanupdated versionof the HLA'soriginaleducationalpublication, "She'sa Child, Not a'Choice.'"Displayingvibrant colors andengaginggraphics,revious versions of HLA'spro-life campus supplementinclude "The Silent Epidemic","Trapped..." and "We Know BetterNow." Combined, these pro-lifematerials have reached 162million people since 1991.
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