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Opinion: Cop City’s ‘Ivory Tower’: Georgia State University is Ground Zero for Militarized Policing The image is of a building that says "Georgia State University' at the top.

Cop City’s ‘Ivory Tower’: Georgia State University is Ground Zero for Militarized Policing

by Narek Boyajian “WE NEED YOU HERE” reverberated through the Martin Luther King Jr. International Chapel on Feb. 2, 2023, as Atlanta University Center (AUC) students took over Crown Forum, a mandatory weekly campus event that emphasizes social justice and students’ “dynamic humanity,” and proves to be a powerful space to challenge the institutional complicity […]

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