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Hunter Parker, 19, was arrested Wednesday for allegedly threatening to shoot black students at the University of Missouri. (Image: Boone County Jail)
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Maryland's Dion Wiley (5), shoots the ball against VMI during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game at Xfinity Center in College Park, Md., Sunday, Nov. 30, 2014. (AP Photo/Jose Luis Magana)
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Madeline Kirksey is a former manager at Children's Lighthouse Learning Center who was allegedly fired for refusing to refer to a transgender 6-year-old by his new name. (FOX26)
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Supporters gather after the announcement that University of Missouri System President Tim Wolfe would resign Monday, Nov. 9, 2015, in Columbia, Mo. Wolfe resigned Monday with the football team and others on campus in open revolt over his handling of racial tensions at the school. (Matt Hellman/Missourian via AP) ** FILE **
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In this Saturday, Nov. 7, 2015, photo, members of the anti-racism and black awareness group Concerned Student 1950 embrace during a protest in the Reynolds Alumni Center on the University of Missouri campus in Columbia, Mo. Some campus groups have been protesting the way university president Tim Wolfe has dealt with issues of racial harassment during the school year. Jonathan Butler, a black graduate student, is in the sixth day of a hunger strike, on Sunday, to call attention to the issue. Missouri football players announced Saturday night on Twitter that they will not participate in team activities until the university president is removed from office. (Ellise Verheyen/Missourian via AP)
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"That’s no moon…it’s a space station."
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"The circle is now complete. When I left you, I was but the learner; now I am the master.”
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“Do. Or do not. There is no try.”
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University of Missouri President Tim Wolfe walks away after speaking to members of Concerned Student 1950 on Nov. 3, 2015 outside University Hall on the University of Missouri campus in Columbia, Mo. (Daniel Brenner/Columbia Daily Tribune via AP)
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A student teacher in the second-grade classroom of teacher Susanne Diaz at Marcus Whitman Elementary School, goes over lessons with students, in Richland, Wash. (Ty Beaver/The Tri-City Herald via AP) ** FILE **
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Illustration on campus protests against Israel by Linas Garsys/The Washington Times
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This undated photo provided by the University of California, Merced shows freshman Faisal Mohammad of Santa Clara, California. Authorities say Mohammad burst into a classroom at the California school, stabbing several people before being shot and killed by police, Wednesday. (University of California, Merced via AP)
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Famed feminist Gloria Steinem said Tuesday that the abortion she underwent after college allowed her to live her life freely. (PBS)
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In this Wednesday, Nov. 4, 2015 photo, student Geena Kandel, 21, poses for a photo at Washington University in St. Louis. Kandel, a senior at the university, says she and her peers already worry that even a good college education won't be enough to help achieve what their parents have. "It puts a lot of pressure on people my age," she says. (AP Photo/Jeff Roberson)
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Members of the Graduate Employee and Students Organization-Unite Here deliver a petition bearing the names and faces of hundreds of Yale University graduate student employees during a protest on campus in New Haven, Connecticut on Oct. 15, 2015. (Associated Press)
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Gulen Movement Infiltration in Schools Illustration by Greg Groesch/The Washington Times
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The U.S. first lady Michelle Obama participates in a round table discussion at the 2015 World Innovation Summit for Education held at the convention center in Doha, Qatar, Wednesday, Nov. 4, 2015. U.S. first lady Michelle Obama on Wednesday called on the world to fund and promote societal change to support girls' education. (AP Photo/Osama Faisal)
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In this March 12, 2015 photo, Rabbi Denise Eger poses at Congregation Kol Ami, a Reform synagogue with gay and lesbian outreach programs, in West Hollywood, Calif. As a rabbinic student in 1980s New York City, Eger quietly started a group for fellow gay and lesbian students. The Reform Jewish movement has traveled a long road toward recognizing and embracing same-sex relationships. That journey has led this week to Philadelphia, where Eger will be installed Monday, March 16, 2015 as the first openly gay president of the Central Conference of American Rabbis, the rabbinical arm of Reform Judaism. (AP Photo/Nick Ut)