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September 1, 2013 ​

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Start-of-the-semester sibling support: Undergraduate Ron Rivera helps his younger sister, first-year student Alexis Rivera, as she buys textbooks at the University Book Store on Sept. 1, 2013. Ron is a junior.

Photo: Jeff Miller

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