SSan Diego Read More Alarm and reassurance as free speech plays out on the SDSU campusMarch 8, 2026 The “mock apartheid wall” on the San Diego State University campus in February. (Photo by Peter Herman) On…
SSan Diego Read More Torrey Pines student suspended over pro-ICE posters, sparking free speech debateMarch 6, 2026 Torrey Pines High School sign. (File photo courtesy of the district) Torrey Pines High School suspended an unidentified…
CCalifornia Read More California Winery Challenges Government Mandate Forcing Businesses to Fund SpeechFebruary 25, 2026 A California winery says the government is forcing it to fund speech it opposes, and now it’s fighting…
FFresno Read More Fresno surveillance and student protest legal concernsFebruary 14, 2026 In the wake of demonstrations from area high-schoolers, multiple law enforcement agencies in Clovis and at least one…
CCalifornia Read More Don’t equate antisemitism with anti-Zionism, California university argues – The Mercury NewsJanuary 26, 2026 “Thank God for Dead Soldiers.” “Pope in Hell.” “Priests Rape Boys.” Not exactly refined commentary, perhaps, but courts…
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…