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Polish Ombudsman, CEU Alumnus, Bodnar Calls for Support for CEU

April 13, 2017
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Polish Commissioner for Human Rights and CEU alumnus Adam Bodnar (LEGS '01) called upon the Polish academic community to support CEU. 

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CEU Alumni: a Weekend in Solidarity

April 10, 2017
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CEU alumni and friends took to the streets in Budapest and beyond this weekend in continued support of their university and academic freedom. (See pics below.) 

Alumni were among the tens of thousands of people who joined in a massive protest in Budapest on Sunday calling upon Hungarian President János Áder to veto legislation targeting CEU.

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CEU Alumni: the Stand Continues

April 7, 2017
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CEU alumni and friends in Budapest and beyond continue to say #istandwithCEU in opposition to the Hungarian government's attempts to shut it down.

Alumni were among those attending a thousands-strong grassroots demonstration—the second in Budapest less than a week—that occurred outside campus on Tuesday in opposition to legislation targeting CEU.

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Alumni Take Action in Budapest, Beyond to Save CEU

April 3, 2017
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This is huge!

CEU alumni in Budapest and around the world have taken action in defense of their University, which is currently being targeted by legislation that could drive it from Hungary. (See photos below.)

On Sunday, April 3 alumni in Budapest were among the approximately 10,000 people who joined in a grassroots march to the Hungarian Parliament demanding academic freedom for CEU and throughout Hungary.

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Big Turnout for NYC Alumni Reception with President Ignatieff

March 23, 2017
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CEU’s alumni chapter in New York City has done it again!

Nearly 60 alumni and friends attended the annual CEU Alumni Reception in NYC on Thursday, March 16 at the Hungarian Consulate in Manhattan. (See photos below.)

The reception featured CEU President and Rector Michael Ignatieff, who thanked alumni for their efforts promoting the university and serving as volunteers, mentors and campaign donors.

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