I would say so yes. The college is a part of the California state university system I think.

http://www.sonoma.edu/pubs/release/2002/265.html
http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?file=/chronicle/archive/2004/09/24/NBGFN8RBD61.DTL
http://www.metrotimes.com/editorial/story.asp?id=9629


>Seems like he is a loose cannon but he only wrote/updated the one article. What about the paragraph from the About Us page -
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>Project Censored is a national research effort launched in 1976 by Dr. Carl Jensen, professor emeritus of Communications Studies at Sonoma State University . Upon Jensen's retirement in 1996, leadership of the project was passed to associate professor of sociology and media research specialist, Dr. Peter Phillips. Project Censored - Sonoma State University, 1801 East Cotati Ave., Rohnert Park, CA 94928.
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>It seems respectable but some of the articles are really quite extreme. Do you think they have any validity?
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>>My only concern is the author of some of the articles:
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>>http://www.cjrdaily.org/politics/jason_leopold_caught_sourceles.php
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>>>Got emailed this link:
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>>>http://www.projectcensored.org/censored_2007/index.htm
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>>>Anyone know about this project and it's content?