A Citrus College professor had compelled undergraduate students to write anti-war letters to President George W. Bush, penalizing the grades of students who dissented or refused to send the letters. After FIRE intervened, the Citrus College administration repudiated this outrage and resolved all issues in favor of freedom of conscience.
"Victory for Freedom of Conscience at Citrus College; Coerced Student Anti-War Letters Repudiated by Administration," FIRE Press Release, March 7, 2003: A Citrus College professor had compelled undergraduate students to write anti-war letters to President George W. Bush-penalizing the grades of students who dissented or refused to send the letters. FIRE intervened. The Citrus College administration, working closely with FIRE, repudiated this outrage and resolved all issues in favor of freedom of conscience.