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If you have participated (or been asked to participate) in a research project carried out by a Colorado College student or professor and have any questions about whether you have been treated in an illegal or unethical way, please contact the Colorado College Institutional Research Board chair, Shannon Claxton at 719-227-8177 or sclaxton@coloradocollege.edu.

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