Quinn Whittington was at University of North Carolina Greensboro advocating for pepper spray rights on campus when she encountered a significant challenge: her usual tabling spot in the outdoor area was closed due to construction. This closure, prompted by valid safety concerns, created logistical difficulties for Quinn and the SRC team as they worked to...Read More
In Fall of 2024, Quinn Whittington began targeting University of North Carolina Greensboro, she began establishing a chapter on campus when she noticed that students were not permitted to carry pepper spray for self-defense. Determined to address this issue, Quinn collaborated with the Student Rights Campaign (SRC) team to develop a plan to change the...Read More
In March, YAL sent a policy memo directly to Wake Tech Community College’s Administration and received no response. Then in May, YAL reached out to a new member on the phone. New Chapter President, Patrick Cooke, was very excited about the free speech efforts on campus and enthusiastically agreed to resend Garcia’s letter and ask...Read More
For the inaugural event of the 2017-2018 Fight for Free Speech season, state chair Benjamin Waldman, and Chapter President Andrew Nemeth took to campus with one of our infamous Free Speech Balls. The two were rocking and rolling for a few hours. During this time, the University began emailing Andrew telling him he “needed to...Read More
The University of North Carolina – Charlotte chapter of Young Americans for Liberty took free speech activism to the extreme during the 2016-2017 academic year. The organization hosted a free speech ball at multiple sporting events, University sponsored activities, and as a recruitment tool. The club garnered support from dozens of student organizations on campus,...Read More
Quinn Whittington was at University of North Carolina Greensboro advocating for pepper spray rights on campus when she encountered a significant challenge: her usual tabling spot in the outdoor area was closed due to construction. This closure, prompted by valid safety concerns, created logistical difficulties for Quinn and the SRC team as they worked to...Read More
