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Tuesday, September 19, 2017

Wealthy donors puppeteer campus administration’s decisions on free speech

Isabelle Doerschlag/Staff

As many of us have heard and read, Chancellor Carol Christ has declared 2017 a “free speech year” at UC Berkeley. To ensure the importance of “diverse” viewpoints on campus, she announced a long-term program of events — most significantly confirming the return of Milo Yiannopoulos to campus for a
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Friday, September 15, 2017

Most speakers invited for ‘Free Speech Week’ at UC Berkeley unconfirmed

Although Milo Yiannopoulos released a full list of speakers Thursday that are scheduled to attend “Free Speech Week” at UC Berkeley in the coming weeks, both the campus and the Berkeley Patriot have revealed that not all the speakers have been confirmed. Yiannopoulos issued a press release naming the speakers
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