Recent demonstrations across the country have led some to claim that public protest is pointless. Our own history proves the opposite. From the founding of the United States to the present day, major ...

Sen. Mike Murphy, R-Sylvia, secured passage of an amendment to the Kansas Senate's budget that potentially undermines public school students' constitutional rights of speech and assembly and imposes ...

Students marched across Winthrop University in Rock Hill this week over concerns about racism and campus leadership, thrusting a yearlong controversy into a broader reckoning over race, transparency ...

EXCLUSIVE — A group funded by the largest teachers union in the country is training activists in preparation for a string of anti-Immigration and Customs Enforcement protests planned to take place ...

During a public protest discussion, claims made by participants were challenged in real time using available data and factual context. The exchange became heated as differing interpretations of events ...

Behold the “No Kings” protests last month. Millions of Americans in the streets opposing the Trump administration’s reckless governing principles. Thousands of communities expressing the solemn right ...

‘Don’t underestimate the power of the common man.’ These words were spoken by the character played by Shah Rukh Khan in the film Chennai Express. While watching the film, I wondered why the common ...

A Winthrop University student out of West Thompson residence hall Thursday, Feb. 5, 2026, in Rock Hill, S.C. TRACY KIMBALL tkimball@charlotteobserver.com Students marched across Winthrop University in ...