Questions raised about UI policies on free speech
By Christine Des Garennes
Sunday January 7, 2007
Robert K. O'Daniell
University of Illinois graduate student Martin Smith talks to passers-by and hands out fliers Dec. 15 in the atrium of the Undergraduate Library on the UI campus. Not long after setting up, Smith and members of his group were asked to leave.
On a cold, windy day in December, on the last day of classes for University of Illinois students, Martin Smith headed to the Quad to gather support for a political rally in Washington, D.C.
The UI graduate student in history, a veteran of the Marine Corps and member of Iraq Veterans Against the War, carried a stack of bright, lemon-colored fliers about the January rally.
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