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Dec 11, 2024

Can you define pornography? Neither can the government.

Can you define pornography? Neither can the government.
Pro-Palestinian supporters set up a protest encampment on the campus of Columbia University in New York as seen on April 22, 2024

May 8, 2024

Special Edition: What We're Seeing at Campus Anti-War Protests

Special Edition: What We're Seeing at Campus Anti-War Protests
Austin, TX, USA - April 25, 2024: University of Texas students protest Israel's war in Gaza and the arrest of students at a demonstration the previous day at a rally on campus.

May 2, 2024

Answering Your Student Speech Questions

Answering Your Student Speech Questions
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Feb 12, 2024

When Florida Officials Tried to Silence Our Pro-Palestinian Student Group, We Sued

When Florida Officials Tried to Silence Our Pro-Palestinian Student Group, We Sued
Students gather at the University of Washington's Red Square to show solidarity in response to recent Hamas attacks and the ongoing Middle East tensions. Hundreds of people who support Palestine gathered at the Red Square of the University of Washington on Thursday afternoon. They passionately cheered for a speaker, clapped and played drums together in a show of unity during a protest called "day of resistance protest for Palestine." Jewish students on campus also shared their concerns and fears amidst this display of support.

Dec 7, 2023

The Unconstitutional Silencing of Pro-Palestinian Student Groups

The Unconstitutional Silencing of Pro-Palestinian Student Groups
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Nov 13, 2023

Test Your Knowledge: What Rights Do Students Have at School?

Test Your Knowledge: What Rights Do Students Have at School?
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Nov 2, 2023

Why I鈥檓 Challenging My School鈥檚 Sexist Dress Code Policies

Why I鈥檓 Challenging My School鈥檚 Sexist Dress Code Policies
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Sep 19, 2022

How to Start a Banned Book Club

How to Start a Banned Book Club

Sep 15, 2022

How to Fight Your School's Sexist Dress Code

How to Fight Your School's Sexist Dress Code
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May 10, 2022

Ask an Expert: Free Speech

Ask an Expert: Free Speech