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Reports on a dispute at the University of California at Berkeley, which houses the papers of anarchist Emma Goldman. Background on Goldman's radical causes; Refusal of university officials to allow a fund-raising appeal for the Emma Goldman Papers Project to be mailed; Concerns of officials over Goldman's views on the suppression of free speech and her opposition to war as the U.S. prepares for possible military action against Iraq; Accusations of censorship against the university; Comments of project director Candace S. Falk, university officials and others.

Presents information on a dispute regarding a fund-raising letter from the Emma Goldman Papers Project at the University of California in Berkeley. Background of anarchist and feminist Emma Goldman; Reason behind the censorship of a fund-raising letter; Details of the fund-raising letter.

Reports on the decision of the University of California officials in Berkeley to permit the Emma Goldman Papers project to send a fund-raising letter which include quotations from Goldman about war and the suppression of speech.

Reports that the University of California-Berkeley officials suspended a student-run course on male sexuality in February 2002, after reading a report from 'The Daily Californian.' Activities reported by the paper, which included sexual activities of students and instructors; Comment from Ian Bach, a student instructor, on the course.