The Drake Affair

A university tries to sort out why the federal government subpoenaed student records after an antiwar conference

By SHARON WALSH

Des Moines

When the local U.S. attorney subpoenaed Drake University last month for records of a student group and followed that up with a gag order, lawyers' listservs hummed with outraged comments. The AAUP and the ACLU issued statements denouncing what...

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