Security review ordered after Chief Illiniwek protest

Thursday, April 22, 2004

CHAMPAIGN, Ill. -- The chairman of the University of Illinois Board of Trustees has ordered a review of policies on responding to student protests less than a week after a 32-hour sit-in by students opposed to the Chief Illiniwek mascot and Indian-head symbol.

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