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Greg Speaking at the University of Pennsylvania Tonight
At 8:00 p.m. (ET), FIRE President Greg Lukianoff will be giving a presentation to students and faculty at the University of Pennsylvania as part of Students' Rights Night. Greg's speech, entitled "Student Rights and the University of Pennsylvania," is open to students and the public. Several FIRE staff members will also be present to answer questions about the Campus Freedom Network and FIRE's work. If you are in the Philadelphia area tonight, we hope to see you there!
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