Gapers Block published from April 22, 2003 to Jan. 1, 2016. The site will remain up in archive form. Please visit Third Coast Review, a new site by several GB alumni.
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Tuesday, March 19
Today is the National Student Pledge Against Gun Violence's Day of Concern. If you're so inclined you can still catch the end of a special broadcast on B96 that will feature Obama, Durbin, Lisa Madigan, Dick Devine, and Arne Duncan.