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Allie Morgan, a University of Colorado graduate student, is among dozens of people at a travel ban protest at the University of Colorado in Boulder on Thursday, Feb. 9, 2017. ( Cliff Grassmick/Daily Camera via AP)

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Genan Harissa, a third-year engineering student at the University of Michigan, says her friend witnessed a man urinating on a Muslim prayer rug inside a campus reflection room Sunday afternoon. (WXYZ)

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Administrators at the College of Saint Benedict and Saint John's University in Minnesota are investigating a video circulating on social media that shows students chanting "build that wall" aboard a school-owned bus. (KSTP)

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Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker greets attendees in the Assembly Chamber, including State Superintendent of Public Instruction Tony Evers, left, prior to delivering his state budget address at the state Capitol in Madison, Wis., Wednesday, Feb. 8, 2017. Walker, a conservative Republican, put forward a surprisingly liberal budget Wednesday that includes a huge boost in funding for schools, sizable tuition cuts for college students and increased tax breaks for the working poor. (John Hart/Wisconsin State Journal via AP)

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Missouri coach Kim Anderson react to an official's call during the team's NCAA college basketball game against Missouri on Wednesday, Feb. 8, 2017, in College Station, Texas. (Timothy Hurst/College Station Eagle via AP)

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Texas A&M forward D.J. Hogg shoots against Missouri during an NCAA college basketball game Wednesday, Feb. 8, 2017, in College Station, Texas. (Timothy Hurst/College Station Eagle via AP)

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Texas A&M center Tonny Troche-Morelos (10) gets a shot off past Missouri forward Russell Woods (25) during an NCAA college basketball game Wednesday, Feb. 8, 2017, in College Station, Texas. (Timothy Hurst/College Station Eagle via AP)

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Texas A&M forward Robert Williams (44) dunks against Missouri during an NCAA college basketball game Wednesday, Feb. 8, 2017, in College Station, Texas. (Timothy Hurst/College Station Eagle via AP)

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Texas A&M forward Robert Williams (44) dunks over Missouri guard Cullen VanLeer (33) during an NCAA college basketball game Wednesday, Feb. 8, 2017, in College Station, Texas. (Timothy Hurst/College Station Eagle via AP)

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Texas A&M freshman forward Robert Williams (44) puts a shot up past Missouri defenders during an NCAA college basketball game Wednesday, Feb. 8, 2017, in College Station, Texas. (Timothy Hurst/College Station Eagle via AP)

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Pittsburgh guard Justice Kithcart (5) passes the ball as he is pressured by Boston College forward Nik Popovic during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game in Boston, Wednesday, Feb. 8, 2017. At left is Boston College forward Ervins Meznieks. (AP Photo/Charles Krupa)

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Boston College guard Ky Bowman (0) puts up a shot as Pittsburgh guard Chris Jones (12) defends during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game Wednesday, Feb. 8, 2017, in Boston. (Barry Chin/The Boston Globe via AP)

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Pittsburgh guard Justice Kithcart looks to pass as Boston College center Johncarlos Reyes defends during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game Wednesday, Feb. 8, 2017, in Boston. (Barry Chin/The Boston Globe via AP)

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Students from Pittsburgh schools gather in Downtown's Market Square to protest the nomination of Betsy DeVos as Secretary of Education, Wednesday, Feb. 8, 2017. . DeVos was confirmed with a tie-breaking vote by Vice President Mike Pence to break a 50-50 vote in the U.S. Senate. DeVos won confirmation as education secretary Tuesday by the slimmest of margins, pushed to approval only by the historic tie-breaking vote of Vice President Mike Pence. (Darrell Sapp/Pittsburgh Post-Gazette via AP)

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Education Secretary Betsy DeVos addresses Education Department staff, Wednesday, Feb. 8, 2017, at the Education Department in Washington. (AP Photo/Molly Riley)

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Education Secretary Betsy DeVos, followed by acting Secretary Phil Rosenfelat and her husband Dick DeVos Jr., arrives to address department staff, Wednesday, Feb. 8, 2017, at the Education Department in Washington. (AP Photo/Molly Riley)

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FILE - In this Monday, Nov. 14, 2016 file photo, East Los Angeles high school students protest against the election of President-elect Donald Trump outside Los Angeles City Hall. Mixed signals from the White House on gay rights and conscience protections have put two constituencies on edge: LGBT advocates already wary of President Donald Trump and religious conservatives determined to hold him to his campaign promises. (AP Photo/Nick Ut)

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FILE - In this Oct. 10, 2015, file photo, Baylor head coach Art Briles watches during the second half of an NCAA college football game against Kansas in Lawrence, Kan. The Big 12 conference said Wednesday, Feb. 8, 2017, it will withhold 25 percent of Baylor's share of conference revenue until an outside review of the athletic department determines whether the school is in compliance with conference regulations and Title IX guidelines following its sexual assault scandal that has rocked the school. Baylor fired coach Art Briles last year and parted ways with university President Ken Starr and athletic director Ian McCaw after an investigation by a law form found allegations of sexual assault brought to the school were not dealt with appropriately. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel, File)

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FILE - In this Nov. 30, 2016, file photo, J. Alex Halderman, a cyber security expert and professor of Computer Science at the University of Michigan, addresses the media in Lansing, Mich. Authorities say they're investigating after some students at the university received racist and anti-Semitic emails Tuesday, Feb. 7, 2017, purportedly from Halderman. Halderman denies sending the emails. (AP Photo/Carlos Osorio, File)