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Feb 5

Wednesday Feb 5, 2014

American Politics in the 21st Century: The Latino Vote and the 2014 Elections

Location: McKenna Hall Auditorium

 
Three of the nation’s leading scholars on Latino voting patterns will participate in a panel discussion titled, American Politics in the 21st Century: The Latino Vote and the 2014 Elections on February 5, 2014 at the University of Notre Dame’s McKenna Hall Auditorium. The event is sponsored by Multicultural Student Programs and Services’ Building Bridges Lecture Series, the Institute for Latino Studies, and the Rooney Center for the Study of American Democracy.…

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Feb 14

Friday Feb 14, 2014

SECURITY AND PRIVACY: A VIEW FROM THE TRENCHES

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Location: Chicago, IL

Security and Privacy: a View from the trenches

General Keith B. Alexander, Commander, US Cyber Command, and Director, National Security Agency

2013 was a pivotal year for the national debate on American security and privacy. The enormous disclosure of classified data and subsequent congressional testimony on the extent and nature of the National Security Agency’s surveillance programs have reignited tension within the US government, media, and general public. To date, federal court rulings on US intelligence practices remain divided—and the public even more divided. In this high-stakes technological era, how can America balance its national security priorities while respecting individual liberties?…

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