Oklahoma Voice: Free Speech Advocacy Group Condemns UCO for ‘Controlling’ Student Newspaper

Oklahoma Voice: Free speech advocacy group condemns UCO for ‘controlling’ student newspaper

OKLAHOMA CITY — A national free speech advocacy group sent a letter on Monday to the president of University of Central Oklahoma accusing the state’s third-largest university of censoring student journalists.

Free speech advocacy group condemns UCO for ‘controlling’ student newspaper

Signage inside University of Central Oklahoma's mass communications building, pictured Aug. 14, 2025, directs visitors to student media offices. (Photo by Emma Murphy/Oklahoma Voice)OKLAHOMA CITY — A national free speech advocacy group sent a letter on Monday to the president of University of Central Oklahoma accusing the state’s third-largest university of censoring student journalists.  The Foundation for Individual Rights and Expression, or F…