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At Berkeley, rational discussion descends into darkness

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Published November 19, 2018 5:00am ET
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At Berkeley, rational discussion descends into darkness
Protesters shout before a speaking engagement by conservative commentator Ben Shapiro on the campus of the University of California Berkeley in Berkeley, Calif., on Sept. 14, 2017. | (AP Photo/Josh Edelson)

Appropriately, on Halloween night, the University of California-Berkeley’s ghosts returned to its hallowed halls.

A well-meaning and earnest student senator, Isabella Chow, unleashed the specters of Berkeley’s past — the contest between conscience and conformity — by daring to dissent.

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