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ives funding from the board. The Eagle is editorially independent from the Student Media Board. The University cannot designate an adviser to The Eagle, but the newspaper may voluntarily consult any University official and/or professional as it sees fit. In addition, the editorial staff may at any time vote to remove or replace the consultant, or to discontinue his or her services. No one outside The Eagle staff may review the newspaper's content prior to publication.
