An open letter from HSE students, staff and alumni to Valeria Kasamara, Vice-Rector of the Higher School of Economics and a candidate for the Moscow City Duma elections Dear Valeria Alexandrovna! We - students, graduate students, staff and graduates of the National Research University Higher School of Economics - are concerned about the situation that has developed with our university in connection with the elections to the Moscow City Duma, which will be held in September this year.