20 years ago, 13 people lost their lives to gun violence. Today, students and faculty bear a new outlook on gun control and the legacy of shootings. By Carina Julig

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CU student Misha Solok, 20, was reported dead Tuesday after having been missing for over a month. By Carina Julig

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A manhunt for Sol Pais, who is considered armed and dangerous, has shut down schools along the Front Range. By Carina Julig

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The founder of the “Me Too” movement spoke at CU about her work and about how young people can make a difference. By Carina Julig

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Student planners wanted to focus more on mental health and how it affects young people at this year’s CWA. By Carina Julig

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Hundreds gathered to protest the selection of Mark Kennedy as the sole CU presidential finalist on Norlin Quad on Monday. By Carina Julig and Tory Lysik

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Thomas Schoderbek, 20, shot himself in front of two officers on April 2 in an apparent suicide. By Carina Julig

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The former U.S. women’s national team goalie came to Boulder to discuss her fight for equal pay in women’s soccer. By Carina Julig

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While Mark Kennedy defends his anti-LGBT record, community members continue to raise concerns about transparency in regard to the Board of Regents decision. By Carina Julig

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Kennedy’s announcement has drawn backlash from the CU community and a student protest is planned for Monday. By Carina Julig and Robert Tann

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