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Bowie State students Michael Aregay, from left, Charles Marshall, Kevin Stovall Jr. and alumni Kiahl Fletcher join in a candle light vigil for Richard Collins III, who was killed Saturday at the University of Maryland in College Park, as they gather at Bowie State in Bowie, Md., Monday, May 22, 2017. Authorities appealed for patience Monday from two college communities reacting in shock, fear and anger after a white University of Maryland student was arrested in what police called the unprovoked stabbing of a black Bowie State University student. (Kenneth K. Lam/The Baltimore Sun via AP)
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Relatives of Richard Collins III, center, release balloons during a candlelight vigil for Richard Collins III, who was killed Saturday at the University of Maryland in College Park, as they gather at Bowie State in Bowie, Md., Monday, May 22, 2017. Authorities appealed for patience Monday from two college communities reacting in shock, fear and anger after a white University of Maryland student was arrested in what police called the unprovoked stabbing of a black Bowie State University student. (Kenneth K. Lam/The Baltimore Sun via AP)
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Lt. Col. Joel Thomas, professor of Military Sciences, wipes tears from his face while memorializing Richard Collins III during a memorial vigil for Collins, who was killed Saturday at the University of Maryland in College Park, as they gather at Bowie State's auditorium in Bowie, Md., Monday, May 22, 2017. Authorities appealed for patience Monday from two college communities reacting in shock, fear and anger after a white University of Maryland student was arrested in what police called the unprovoked stabbing of a black Bowie State University student. Collins was commissioned into the Army from the college's ROTC program. (Kenneth K. Lam/The Baltimore Sun via AP)
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FILE - In a March 8, 2017 file photo, Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker speaks at a news conference in Madison, Wis. The Legislature's budget committee is slated to consider whether to cut University of Wisconsin System tuition and tie campuses' state aid to new performance standards. Walker's two-year budget calls for keeping tuition frozen and then cutting it by 5 percent in the second year. (AP Photo/Scott Bauer, File)
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Education Secretary Betsy DeVos speaks at a summit hosted by American Federation for Children in Indianapolis, Monday, May 22, 2017. DeVos said the Donald Trump administration is proposing "the most ambitious expansion" of school choice in American history. (Robert Scheer/The Indianapolis Star via AP)
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Draining the Swamp: Chapter One (Illustration by Gary Varvel for Creators Syndicate)
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A stray bullet punctured a window in the house where Dequante Hobbs Jr., 7, was eating a snack at the dinner table on Sunday night and fatally wounded him. He was supposed to graduate kindergarten on Tuesday. Police are still searching for information on his death. (Liz Moughon/The Courier-Journal via AP)
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In this Tuesday, May 16, 2017 photo, Steve Walz, from left, Rick Petersen and Keegan Petersen communicate work on constructing the scaffolding around the University of Missouri columns on the Francis Quadrangle in Columbia, Mo. The six columns, which were built on the Columbia campus in 1842, have been battered by weather and students over the years. (Emil Lippe/Missourian via AP)
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In this Wednesday, May 17, 2017 photo, workers assemble scaffolding around the columns on the Francis Quadrangle at the University of Missouri campus in Columbia, Mo. The six columns, which were built in 1842, have been battered by weather and students over the years. (Emil Lippe/Missourian via AP)
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FILE - This Feb. 26, 2016 file photo shows the entrance to St. Paul's School in Concord, N.H. The school released a report on Monday, May 22, 2017, detailing sexual misconduct allegations against a dozen men and one woman who worked at the school between 1952 and 1999. An investigation found substantiated claims of abuse involving 13 former faculty and staff including former teachers, chaplains and an admissions officer. (AP Photo/Jim Cole, File)
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In this May 4, 2017, photo Joanna Smith, of Houston, walks her twin first-graders home from school. One of her children is transgender and Smith fears the child's school would be compelled by the state to "out" her child's biological gender should a "bathroom bill" become law. (AP Photo/John L. Mone)
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In this May 3, 2017, photo, Ann Elder, of Friendswood, Texas, looks on at her son, Benjamin, as he is interviewed inside their home. Benjamin is an 11-year-old transgender boy. A bill that is likely to pass the Texas Legislature this month could force schools to reveal the identities of some transgender students. Elder said she would homeschool him to avoid "having him humiliated every day in front of his classmates." (AP Photo/John L. Mone)
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FILE - This undated file photo provided by the University of Maryland Police Department shows Sean Urbanski, who was charged with fatally stabbing a visiting student Saturday, May 20, 2017, on campus. (University of Maryland Police Department via AP, File)
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University of Maryland Police Chief David Mitchell, center, with Gordon Johnson, FBI special agent in charge of the Baltimore Field Office, left, and Prince George's County Police Chief Henry Stawinski III, right, speaks during a news conference at the University of Maryland Police Department Headquarters in College Park, Md, Sunday, May 21, 2017, about the stabbing death of a visiting student at the University of Maryland. A University of Maryland student was charged Sunday with fatally stabbing a visiting student on campus in what police have described as an unprovoked attack that rattled the school over graduation weekend. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)
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University of Maryland President Wallace Loh pauses during a news conference at the University of Maryland Police Department Headquarters in College Park, Md, Sunday, May 21, 2017, about the stabbing death of a visiting student at the University of Maryland. A University of Maryland student was charged Sunday with fatally stabbing a visiting student on campus in what police have described as an unprovoked attack that rattled the school over graduation weekend. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster) **FILE**
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University of Maryland President Wallace Loh, center, with University of Maryland Police Chief David Mitchell, right, and Gordon Johnson, FBI special agent in charge of the Baltimore Field Office, left, speaks during a news conference at the University of Maryland Police Department Headquarters in College Park, Md, Sunday, May 21, 2017, about the stabbing death of a visiting student at the University of Maryland. A University of Maryland student was charged Sunday with fatally stabbing a visiting student on campus in what police have described as an unprovoked attack that rattled the school over graduation weekend. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)
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University of Maryland Police Chief David Mitchell pauses as he speaks during a news conference at the University of Maryland Police Department Headquarters in College Park, Md, Sunday, May 21, 2017, about the stabbing death of a visiting student at the University of Maryland. A University of Maryland student was charged Sunday with fatally stabbing a visiting student on campus in what police have described as an unprovoked attack that rattled the school over graduation weekend. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)
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From left, University of Maryland President Wallace Loh, Gordon Johnson, FBI special agent in charge of the Baltimore Field Office, University of Maryland Police Chief David Mitchell, Prince George's County Police Chief Henry Stawinski III, and Bowie State University Vice President for Student Affairs Dr. Artie Lee Travis, gather for a news conference at the University of Maryland Police Department Headquarters in College Park, Md, Sunday, May 21, 2017, about the stabbing death of a visiting student at the University of Maryland. A University of Maryland student was charged Sunday with fatally stabbing a visiting student on campus in what police have described as an unprovoked attack that rattled the school over graduation weekend. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)
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People gather for a candlelight vigil at a bus shelter at the University of Maryland in College Park, Md, Sunday, May 21, 2017, where visiting student was fatally stabbed. A University of Maryland student was charged Sunday with fatally stabbing a visiting student on campus in what police have described as an unprovoked attack that rattled the school over graduation weekend. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)
