Occidental College
Location: Los Angeles, CA 90041
Website: http://www.oxy.edu
Speech Code Rating
Occidental College has been given a speech code rating of Yellow. You may read more about this institution's speech codes at this page.
- Occidental College: Use of Harassment Charges to Suppress Protected Speech
- Phi Beta Kappa: Member Institutions' Speech Codes
- California: Unconstitutional Discriminatory Harassment Policies
FIRE Cases at Occidental College
- Victory: Occidental College settles free speech lawsuit with wronged student, Family Security Matters, October 22, 2007
- Occidental College settles lawsuit with ‘shock jock’ student, The Chronicle of Higher Education, October 19, 2007
- Ex-‘shock jock’ at Occidental College settles lawsuit, LA Daily News, October 19, 2007
- California Supreme Court denies shock jock's request for review, Student Press Law Center News Flash, November 1, 2006
- Lawyers for former Occidental shock jock ask California Supreme Court for review, Student Press Law Center News Flash, September 29, 2006
- Judges allow defamation lawsuit against Oxy to proceed, The Occidental Weekly, September 27, 2006
- Occidental offenses, National Review Online, September 5, 2006
- Jason Antebi, Occidental College, and free speech, Townhall.com, August 25, 2006
- Antebi Files Appeal Suit Against Oxy, The Occidental Weekly, February 15, 2006
- Commentary & News Briefs, Agape Press, December 2, 2005
- FIRE criticizes honor society, The Badger Herald (UW-Madison), December 1, 2005
- Free-Speech Group Questions Phi Beta Kappa's Commitment to Academic Freedom, The Chronicle of Higher Education, November 30, 2005
- Quick Takes, Inside Higher Ed, November 30, 2005
- Court dismisses former college radio host's lawsuit, Student Press Law Center, October 6, 2005
- Former shock jock sues college for pulling him off the airwaves, Student Press Law Center, October 1, 2005
Recent Media Coverage of Occidental College
- 'California Watch': No Free Speech at California Colleges, January 7, 2011
- California Advisory Committee to U.S. Commission on Civil Rights Hears FIRE Testimony, April 29, 2010
- This Month in FIRE History: FIRE Defends Student “Shock Jock” at Occidental College, July 23, 2008
- The Media Has Never Understood the Oxy Case, October 22, 2007
- Oxy in the News, October 22, 2007
- Antebi Explained, October 19, 2007
- Despite Setbacks, Antebi Keeps Up Fight Against Oxy, July 20, 2007
- Jason Antebi on Hopkins and Facebook, December 8, 2006
- Antebi Petition for Review Filed, September 22, 2006
- Occidental Ruling Misses the Mark, September 15, 2006
- (Re)Introducing Will Creeley, September 8, 2006
- ‘Occidental Offenses’ at National Review Online, September 5, 2006
- Celebrating One Year of ‘The Torch’, February 28, 2006
- ‘Sexual Harassment Policies Need Reform’, February 15, 2006
