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The University of Chicago’s Independent Student Newspaper since 1892

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Letter to the Editor: IOP Director Responds to Protests at Alvarez Event

By David Axelrod / February 18, 2016
Do you believe in a society in which people simply shut down and silence those with whom they disagree? Can our democracy function that way? That’s exactly what happened Wednesday at the Institute of Politics (IOP) when the Cook County State’s Attorney Anita Alvarez was interrupted by loud and profane protesters, who brought to a...
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