SSan Diego Read More Jan. 8, 1912 — San Diego’s free speech fight beginsJanuary 8, 2026 Police dispersing Free Speech Fight meeting, March 10, 1912. (Photo courtesy of Joseph A. Labadie Collection, University of Michigan…
OOakland Read More Criminalization of student protest art exposes institutional fear | The SoapboxDecember 10, 2025 Is protest art dead? On the morning of Nov. 10, four UC Berkeley students attempted to hang a…
LLos Angeles Read More Justices poised to strike down Watergate-era campaign finance limitsDecember 10, 2025 WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court’s conservatives signaled Tuesday they are likely to rule for Republicans and President Trump by…
LLos Angeles Read More Jimmy Kimmel extends ABC contract by one yearDecember 9, 2025 After an unusual year in his late-night tenure, Jimmy Kimmel is officially sticking around for a little while…
OOakland Read More Allowing free speech at Berkeley is better than a brawlNovember 19, 2025 Submit your letter to the editor via this form. Read more Letters to the Editor. Allowing free speechis…
OOakland Read More Turning Point fracas at Cal bodes ill for free speechNovember 18, 2025 Submit your letter to the editor via this form. Read more Letters to the Editor. Cal Turning Point…
CCalifornia Read More From DC to California, Pro-Israel Censorship Is Getting Worse November 14, 2025 When President Donald Trump announced earlier this year that he would “restore free speech,” many civil liberties advocates…
CCalifornia Read More Gov. Newsom threatens to withhold billions from California colleges that sign Trump’s ‘compact’October 22, 2025 Gov. Gavin Newsom is threatening to withhold billions in state funds from any California college that signs onto…
SSan Jose Read More ‘No Kings’ rallies featured patriotism on paradeOctober 22, 2025 Submit your letter to the editor via this form. Read more Letters to the Editor. ‘No Kings’ rallies…
CCalifornia Read More Vetoed California bill divides Indian AmericansOctober 16, 2025 On Oct. 13, California Gov. Gavin Newsom vetoed a bill, SB 509, that would have trained local police…
SSan Jose Read More Defamation case against Los Gatos councilmembers dismissed in court – The Mercury NewsOctober 14, 2025 Far-right activist Lynley Hogan will have to pay the legal fees for those she accused in a defamation…