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Byron Hinson, a student at the Catholic University of America in Washington, D.C., plays "League of Legends" on a gaming PC in the university's new esports room on Wednesday, Dec. 12, 2018. (Photo by Adam Zielonka / The Washington Times)

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David Hogg, a survivor of the mass shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Fla., speaks during the "March for Our Lives" rally in support of gun control in Washington, Saturday, March 24, 2018. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)

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Illustration on President Trump's early term troubles by M. Ryder/Tribune Content Agency

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In this April 10, 2018, file photo, a high school principal displays vaping devices that were confiscated from students in such places as restrooms or hallways at the school in Massachusetts. (AP Photo/Steven Senne, File)

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A District of Columbia ambulance waits for an emergency call outside Howard University Hospital, in Washington, DC., Wednesday, August 7, 2013. (The Washington Times) **FILE**

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FILE - In this Jan. 17, 2007 file photo, students walk near a statue of George Washington on campus at the University of Washington in Seattle. (AP Photo/Ted S. Warren, File) **FILE**

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MSNBC television anchor Mika Brzezinski, co-host of the show "Morning Joe," takes questions from an audience, Wednesday, Oct. 11, 2017, at a forum called Harvard Students Speak Up: A Town Hall on Politics and Public Service, at the John F. Kennedy School of Government, on the campus of Harvard University, in Cambridge, Mass. Co-host Joe Scarborough, not shown, also attend the event. (AP Photo/Steven Senne)

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An 11-year-old in Delaware who shares the same last name as President Trump has been the target of relentless bullying at school, his parents told local media this week. (WPVI)

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President Reagan and Prime Minister Nakasone

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Illustration on a Nebraska school's banning of candy canes by Alexander Hunter/The Washington Times

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2. Keanu Reeves as Neo The Matrix Reloaded and The Matrix Revolutions (2003) Word count: 638, $159,393 per word

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An English teacher at Cibola High School in Albuquerque is now out of a job after students accused her of cutting a female Native American student's hair and calling another a "bloody Indian" during a Halloween-themed assignment in October. (KOB 4)

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Comedian Nimesh Patel, who became the first Indian-American writer for "Saturday Night Live" last year, was kicked offstage at a Columbia University event Friday night after students complained his jokes were offensive. (YouTube/@Late Night with Seth Meyers)

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Officials are on the scene outside of Sandy Hook Elementary School in Newtown, Conn., where authorities say a gunman opened fire inside an elementary school in a shooting that left 27 people dead, including 20 children, Friday, Dec. 14, 2012. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez)

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Fynn Arthur, a 21-year-old biracial student at Goucher College near Baltimore, has been charged after confessing to targeting himself and several other black students with racist graffiti, police said. (WBAL)

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A Drake University student is facing harassment charges after officials say she authored multiple racist notes that sparked a campus-wide rally last month. (WHO-TV)

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Illustration on the mind-set of university educators by Alexander Hunter/The Washington Times

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Rep. Ross Spano, R-Dover, speaks against the parental trigger bill on the floor of the House of Representatives Thursday, April 4, 2013, at the Capitol in Tallahassee, Fla. House Bill 867: Parent Empowerment in Education, passed on a 68-51 vote. (AP Photo/Phil Sears)

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In this Thursday, June 30, 2016 photo, Babson College graduate school alumnus Abhinav Sureka, of Mumbai, India, right, types in his work space at the college in Wellesley, Mass. Some U.S. colleges are starting programs to help their alumni get visas through what critics say is a legal loophole. Foreign grads who want to stay and start a business typically apply for one of the 85,000 H-1B visas that the U.S. gives out each year. But college employees are exempt from that cap, so schools like UMass, Babson and CUNY have launched programs to hire alumni and foreign entrepreneurs and help them grow their businesses here. (AP Photo/Charles Krupa) **FILE**

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The New York Police Department is investigating a possible hate crime after Elizabeth Midlarsky, a Jewish professor who teaches the Holocaust at Columbia University's Teachers College, found swastikas and anti-Semitic slurs spray-painted on the walls of her office on Wednesday. (Image: CBS New York)