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Alec Fischer, 20, poses Friday, Feb. 28, 2014, at the University of Minnesota in Minneapolis where he is a student and activist in favor of a bill at the Capitol that would compel Minnesota schools to develop ambitious policies to prevent bullying. Fischer, who grew up in Edina, said he was taunted and isolated by bullies as a middle school student and that he hopes schools can become more welcoming places for students who are seen as different. (AP Photo/Jim Mone)
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Dancers from the Academicos do Tatuape samba school perform during a carnival parade in Sao Paulo, Brazil, Sunday, March 2, 2014. (AP Photo/Andre Penner)
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A dancer from the Academicos do Tatuape samba school performs during a carnival parade in Sao Paulo, Brazil, Sunday, March 2, 2014. (AP Photo/Andre Penner)
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Drummers from the Academicos do Tatuape samba school perform during a carnival parade in Sao Paulo, Brazil, Sunday, March 2, 2014. (AP Photo/Andre Penner)
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Dancers from the Academicos do Tatuape samba school perform during a carnival parade in Sao Paulo, Brazil, Sunday, March 2, 2014. (AP Photo/Andre Penner)
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In a Thursday, Feb. 20, 2014 photo, Granite School District Police Chief Randy Johnson poses with one of the M-16s he received from the U.S. Department of Defense. The Granite School District in the Salt Lake City area obtained the weapons from a U.S. Department of Defense program that gives surplus equipment to police agencies. (AP Photo/The Salt Lake Tribune, Rick Egan) DESERET NEWS OUT; LOCAL TV OUT; MAGS OUT
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The Virginia Commonwealth University student section celebrates during a time out while playing Saint Louis in an NCAA college basketball game, Saturday, March 1, 2014 in Richmond, Va. (AP Photo/Jason Hirschfeld) ** FILE **
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Michigan coach John Beilein, right, and the Michigan bench cheer after a basket during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game against Minnesota at Crisler Center in Ann Arbor, Mich., Saturday, March 1, 2014. Michigan won 66-56. (AP Photo/Tony Ding)