Federal judge rules that UC Berkeley must face free speech lawsuit

A federal judge denied UC Berkeley’s request to dismiss a lawsuit alleging that the campus discriminated against conservative speakers Wednesday.
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A federal judge denied UC Berkeley’s request to dismiss a lawsuit alleging that the campus discriminated against conservative speakers Wednesday.
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Conservative panelists discussed a climate of victimhood, “adolescent self-pity” and the controversial beginnings of the Free Speech Movement at a panel titled “Are We Killing Free Speech?” held on campus Thursday.
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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, or BCR, held a candlelight vigil for Kate Steinle on Thursday evening, garnering criticism from local activists.
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When Fernando Cruz Escalante first saw the election results, he was stunned. Stunned and numb.
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Berkeley College Republicans, or BCR, allege that liberal activist groups, such as Antifa-related organizations, are stalking and harassing conservatives in Berkeley.
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A lawsuit filed by the Berkeley College Republicans and YAF against the UC and UC Berkeley administrators was dismissed Friday by a federal judge.
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House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi criticized Antifa’s presence at Sunday’s “alt-right” rally in a statement Tuesday.
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Sunday’s rallies in Downtown Berkeley featured clashes between “alt-right” ralliers and counterprotesters, but some activists and residents still consider it a largely “peaceful” and “successful” event.
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Berkeley College Republicans will pay more than $15,000 for the basic security costs of Ben Shapiro’s visit to campus Sept. 14.
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