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Nowhere is free speech more important than on university campuses. These comics explore why student activism must be protected from censorship and government interference.

In today’s world of constant surveillance, people protesting should have the right to wear a mask

Our newest comic series showcases the students and teachers on the frontlines of the fight against censorship in America.

We break down what the cert denial and Justice Sotomayor’s accompanying statement mean for protesters and protest organizers.

Academic freedom and free speech are essential. Universities must protect them.

As Women’s History month draws to a close, we want to take a moment to remember Candance Dunn Morgan, a woman who left an indelible mark on the ACLU of Oregon. Candy was a long-time ACLU board member who also served two stints as the Board president from 2005 – 2006 and 2011 – 2014.

Jackie Yerby's written and personal testimony in support of SB 1583A — Freedom to Read, February 15, 2024

A former Oregon teacher's personal and written testimony in support of SB 1583, submitted to the Senate Committee on Education on February 15, 2024.

A member of the Students for Justice in Palestine chapter at the University of Florida explains their fear and anxiety when Florida officials ordered the deactivation of SJP chapters at public universities in the state.