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After the article explaining the circumstances; I don’t blame USC if it pulls out.

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It has been fueled by a belief in the power of college to change individuals’ economic circumstances and drive the nation’s ability to compete.

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Then James Lee Williams, who won the first season of Ru Paul's Drag Race UK performing as The Vivienne, also died in similar circumstances.

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When my dear friend Julia Letlow was elected in a very similar circumstance, tragically she lost her husband, my friend Luke, from COVID, and she ran in a special election to fill his seat.

Many illustrious institutions, among them the Getty in Los Angeles, have returned works acquired under questionable circumstances.

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