It all started when a 70-year-old fish market stall owner nicknamed “Booghy” was grooving in public, in violation of Iranian law.
Tag: Demonstrations, Protests and Riots
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The Fall of Penn’s President Magill Brings Campus Free Speech to a Crossroads
Before the Israel-Hamas war, universities were already engulfed in debates over what kinds of speech are acceptable.
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Antisemitism and Free Speech Collide on Campuses
The story behind a congressional hearing that ended the career of one university president and jeopardized the jobs of two others.
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Protests Are an American Tradition. But Why at Restaurants?
A recent demonstration outside a Philadelphia falafel spot was just the latest in a history of boycotts and conflicts.
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A Timeline of How the Israel-Hamas War Has Roiled College Campuses
Since Oct. 7, there have been dueling protests, calls for the ouster of school leaders and threats from angry donors.