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FIRE VP in Chicago to Discuss Academic Freedom, Free Speech
FIRE's Vice President of Programs, Adam Kissel, will be visiting the University of Chicago on Monday for a discussion on academic freedom and free speech on campus. The talk will be hosted by the ACLUofC and the University Republicans.
Discussion on Academic Freedom & Free Speech at the U of C
Monday, May 9, 6:30 p.m.
Stuart 105
Free Deep Dish Pizza from Giordano's
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