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  • The "R" Word: Anti-Republican Sentiment on College Campuses


    Ever since my arrival here at Northwestern, I have had the opportunity to talk to countless people, all of whom have unique passions, interests, and goals. One conversation, however, stands out to me in particular. Early this year, I was talking to a friend when the subject of my involvement with College Republicans came up. Her response? “Oh, I actually voted for Romney. But… don’t tell anyone…”

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