First Amendment professor breaks down rights of protesters


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WKBN.com— Kobil has taught “Con Law” at Capital for 37 years.

KNAU—Do students and faculty facing arrest at protests have First Amendment Rights?. NPR's Ayesha Rascoe speaks with Sarah Ludington of Duke University's School of Law about the first amendment protections for students who are protesting on college campuses.

San Antonio Current—War of Words: Did UTSA violate pro-Palestinian protesters' First Amendment rights?. The University of Texas at San Antonio has been the site pro-Palestinian protests over recent weeks as student activists demand the administration divest from companies doing business with the Israeli government. Although UTSA's demonstrations have remained overwhelmingly peaceful, activists told the Current that an unidentified administrator warned students and organizers from the Party for Socialism and Liberation ahead of the campus' Wednesday, April 24, protest that the school...

The Guardian—From Iran to California, this professor protests for human rights – but at what cost?. With their green card expiring soon, Rouhollah Aghasaleh of Cal Poly Humboldt has been suspended after joining a protestAs dozens of law enforcement officers stormed California State Polytechnic University at Humboldt last week, Rouhollah Aghasaleh, a professor of education, was giving students a lesson on what teargas feels like.The students were part of a group of pro-Palestinian demonstrators who had occupied two buildings on campus for a week, part of a nationwide protest movement on college...