Free speech lawsuit against UC Berkeley disregards safety concerns of students
We must cement a more coherent and explicit ontology of “free speech.” It is failure to clearly delineate the parameters of freedom of and freedom from speech
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Tag Archives: Berkeley College Republicans
Berkeley College Republicans defend right to invite ‘provocateurs’ to campus
If you asked Berkeley College Republicans member and former Daily Californian columnist Rudraveer Reddy if his student organization intentionally invites provocative speakers, he would tell you that it makes “no legal difference.”
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‘It became a game’: Reflecting 1 year after the Milo Yiannopoulos protests
A year after the Milo Yiannopoulos protests, many who were there that night still remember the violence.
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Berkeley College Republicans postpone Dennis Prager speaking event, rescheduled to accommodate filming
Conservative talk-radio host Dennis Prager’s appearance on campus, which was originally scheduled for Feb. 1, has been postponed until March 13 by the hosting student organization, Berkeley College Republicans.
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US Department of Justice supports free speech lawsuit against UC Berkeley
The lawsuit filed against UC Berkeley by The Young America’s Foundation, or YAF, and the Berkeley College Republicans, or BCR, now has the official support of the U.S. Department of Justice, or DOJ, as of Thursday.
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US Justice Department backs conservative UC Berkeley students in free speech suit
The U.S. Department of Justice, or DOJ, filed a statement of interest in support of the Young America’s Foundation and the Berkeley College Republicans’ lawsuit against UC Berkeley, according to a Thursday DOJ press release.
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Conservative speakers are healthy for diversity
The need to do a better job of embracing diversity of thought is clear. UC Berkeley is an echo chamber. This was displayed during the last presidential election.
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Berkeley College Republicans to host Dennis Prager, other conservative speakers in ‘#YearofFreedom’
Berkeley College Republicans, or BCR, tweeted Sunday that the organization plans to host a range of speakers on campus this year to promote a conservative agenda in its “#YearofFreedom.” The club announced that its first speaker will be Dennis Prager, a conservative radio talk show host, author and columnist, on Feb. 1.
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Berkeley College Republicans vigil for Kate Steinle sparks controversy
Berkeley College Republicans, or BCR, held a candlelight vigil for Kate Steinle on Thursday evening, garnering criticism from local activists.
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Former Berkeley College Republicans president sues BAMN organizer Yvette Felarca for more than $100K in damages
Berkeley College Republicans’ former president Troy Worden filed a motion Tuesday against Yvette Felarca, an organizer for national activist group By Any Means Necessary, or BAMN, asking for more than $100,000 worth of damages.
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