Want to know what is on our minds? Find blog posts written here, by the City Club staff, members, and partners. Every week you can find a new edition of #FreeSpeech in the News — a collection of related stories, commentary, and opinions on free speech in the 21st century that’s making the news. You’ll also find takes on current events, past forums, and issues surrounding Northeast Ohio. Read on for all things City Club.
Wednesday, June 06, 2018
by Shruthi Ravichandran, Hathaway Brown School, 9th/10th Grade 2018 Hope and Stanley Adelstein Free Speech Essay Contest Winner A speaker stands at the podium. Students turn their backs and began to chant loudly enough to drown out the speaker. A mob throws a smoke bomb. Others stand up with placards and megaphones. This scene has been...
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As the Citadel of Free Speech here in Cleveland, we work to protect and promote the basis of our democracy by sharing related stories, commentary, and opinions on free speech in the 21st century. Here's what's making the news – and what you should know about – in the past week. 1. In narrow ruling, Supreme...
Friday, June 01, 2018
by Alison Xin, 11th/12 Grade 2018 Hope and Stanley Adelstein Free Speech Essay Contest Winner, Hathaway Brown No other checkpoint has had as much of an influence on how I’ve planned my actions, my goals, and my life as the goal of college education. For years, I’ve perceived university as a staging ground for independence, a...
Tuesday, May 29, 2018
As the Citadel of Free Speech here in Cleveland, we work to protect and promote the basis of our democracy by sharing related stories, commentary, and opinions on free speech in the 21st century. Here's what's making the news – and what you should know about – in the past week. 1.) Should Bots Have...
Wednesday, May 23, 2018
We're entering another political campaign season, which seems like a good time to just say this very publicly: You shouldn't use our content for your negative political ad. I know it's tempting. There's such good, clean footage of that candidate or surrogate, and it would just work so well in that spot. Just don't. Please....
Monday, May 21, 2018
by Joseph Brett As the Citadel of Free Speech here in Cleveland, we work to protect and promote the basis of our democracy by sharing related stories, commentary, and opinions on free speech in the 21st century. Here's what's making the news – and what you should know about – in the past week. 1.) PETA Lawsuit...
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