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The Syllabus: While you were out (Thanksgiving edition)
- John Newsom
- Dec 2, 2019
- Dec 2, 2019
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The Silent Sam statue is moved into a truck. The statue was pulled down by protesters at UNC-Chapel Hill on Aug. 20, 2018.
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