TEC’s Editor Stands By Nude Photo Choice
GREENVILLE – People who picked up a copy of Tuesday’s edition of The East Carolinian were in for quite a surprise, at least members of ECU’s administration were.
The student-run newspaper at East Carolina chose to run unedited photos of John Sieglinger’s now-infamous naked run across the field at Dowdy-Ficklen Stadium during halftime of the Pirates’ game Saturday against Southern Miss. Now, administration at the university has responded to that decision.
Virginia Hardy, Vice Chancellor for Student Affairs, said in a statement released to the media that the decision to run the unedited photos was “in very poor taste” and that the leadership at ECU does not support that decision.
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