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University of California System Free Speech

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Free Speech Fights /University of California System Free Speech

University of California System Free Speech

Date: February 1, 2024

Status: Petitioning

Petitions Gathered:

School: University of California System

Population: 280,000

Policy: Free Speech

Target Administrator: Richard Leib (Chair, UC Board of Regents)

Story:

YAL activists successfully stopped an anti-free speech policy proposed by the University of California System’s Board of Regents, which aimed to control students’ online posts. After a robust campaign, including mass emails and public comment advocacy, the policy was defeated, protecting 280,000 students’ rights.

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