Orange Coast College has been given a speech code rating of Red. You may read more about this institution's speech code rating at this page.

• Orange Coast College: Suspension of Professor Without a Hearing for Political Science Lecture

• "Seebach: Yet Another Recruit to the Cause of Academic Freedom," Rocky Mountain News, August 24, 2002
• "Correctness Crack-Up," Insight Magazine, February 25, 2002
• "Is Free Speech Free Again?," Boundless.org, January 10, 2002
• "The Faculty's Fight Against Freedom," Independent Media Center, January 1, 2002
• "Pro or Con War Talk's Risky on Campus," The Boston Herald, December 16, 2001
• "OCC Professor Reinstated but Issue Remains; Free speech," Los Angeles Times, December 12, 2001
• "OCC Professor Cleared of Students' Charges," Daily Pilot, December 12, 2001
• "Nation Watching Battle at Orange Coast College; Free Speech: Instructor in Trouble Over Remarks to Muslim Students May Learn his Fate Today," Los Angeles Times, December 11, 2001
• "Tiny Mob, a Big Injustice," The Denver Post, December 5, 2001
• "Radio Interview with Ina Jaffee (Halvorssen)," NPR's Morning Edition, December 3, 2001
• "Speech Under Fire," The Orange County Register, December 2, 2001
• "Acute Lesson in Political Science," The Washington Times, December 1, 2001
• "Interview with Kenneth Hearlson," Fox News's Hannity & Colmes, November 30, 2001
• "Investigation into OCC Professor's Comments nears End," Daily Pilot, November 27, 2001
• "Academics and Muslims Await Results of Probe," Los Angeles Times, November 26, 2001

» More Media Coverage of Orange Coast College

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