By Jordan Darling, Editor-in-Chief Let me set the scene. It’s a bright, sunny day and a girl is sitting alone at a table eating her lunch, WITH HEADPHONES IN, and an older gentleman sits down opposite her on the black wrought iron chair. She smiles politely and resumes eating her lunch never taking her headphones […]
Tag: First Amendment
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Staff Editorial: Words on the First
By The Editorial Board Photo by Peter Griffin, publicdomainpictures.net. As part of the press mentioned in the above sentence, The CSUDH Bulletin holds the values articulated in the First Amendment as seriously and importantly as they were to those who made it the first addition to the U.S. Constitution. And, yes, they were […]
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Carson Mayor Blasts Media, Landmark Libel Case in Keynote Address
By Kelsey Reichmann Editor-in-Chief In a week dedicated to educating and empowering CSUDH students about free speech and the First Amendment, Carson Mayor Albert Robles opted to talk about limiting free speech in his keynote address Tuesday, suggesting the media should have less First Amendment rights than others and that a landmark libel should be […]
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The Battle For, and Against, Free Speech
In anticipation of CSUDH’s first Free Speech Week, which will be held the week after Spring Break, the Bulletin is reposting a staff editorial from February 2018, concerning one CSUDH professor who experienced an internet flaming from those who would like nothing more than to stifle academic freedom on college campuses.
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The Fight for Free Speech
By Jordan DarlingNews Editor In 1776 our founding fathers declared that all men are created equal and in short told the British Crown to get f***d because the United States of America was now an independent nation. From the very beginning, Americans have utilized our fundamental right of free speech to fight for change. […]