Jan. 20, 2010

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“I mean I have these weird, odd dreams of getting a huge voter turnout but the fact of the matter is in student elections it is quite low.โ€
โ€“Graduate Studentsโ€™ Association President Melany Banks speaking about her

โ€œYou have all these people and the question is well are they European? Are they going to take over Europe? Are they going to take over our identity?โ€
โ€“Dr. Ali Zaidi of the global studies department discussing Islamophobia

โ€œItโ€™s a moral license to practice journalism and itโ€™s immoral not to do your best.โ€
โ€“Jan Wong speaking to a room full of aspiring journalists

โ€œOur job is to hold everyone to account. The media is not the opposition.โ€
โ€“Andrew Potter describing issues journalists face when interviewing politicians.


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