Chancellor's Forum discusses Pentagon Papers

Tuesday, January 29, 2008 | 5:48 p.m. CST; updated 6:16 p.m. CDT, Monday, July 21, 2008

COLUMBIA ­— It’s been more than 30 years since the Pentagon Papers were leaked to the New York Times. The top secret report delved into the United States’ involvement in Vietnam, and its publication tested the boundaries of the First Amendment and the public’s right to know.

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