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Conservative speaker spurns student protest at Berkeley

Conservative political commentator Ben Shapiro’s sold-out speech at U.C. Berkeley on Thursday, Sept. 12, sparked a large but mostly peaceful protest. Shapiro, formerly of Breitbart.com, is editor-in-chief of the conservative news outlet The Daily Wire. He was invited to Berkeley by the right-wing student group Young America Foundation, but his appearance drew hundreds of protesters, […]