Thursday, April 26, 2018

Yahoo: UC Berkeley must face lawsuit alleging bias against conservative speakers - "judge also said she was 'unpersuaded' by claims that the school engaged in intentional viewpoint discrimination - Right, Judge, a complete accident!






(Reuters) - A federal judge rejected the University of California at Berkeley's bid to dismiss a lawsuit claiming it discriminated against conservative speakers like Ann Coulter by imposing unreasonable restrictions and fees on their appearances.
In a decision late Wednesday, U.S. District Judge Maxine Chesney in San Francisco said two conservative groups could pursue claims that the school applied its "high-profile speaker" and "major events" policies in a manner that unfairly suppressed conservative speech. ...