In charged and polarizing climate, ministries are seeking to console and guide students gripped with anger, pain, confusion or fear stemming from new violence and old grievances
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Calling it 'the straw that broke the camel's back,' pupils at Connecticut College are occupying a campus building and demanding more funding for ethnic studies and bias training

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