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-Trinity's next administration sought to pivot away from or even halt the progress toward integration, despite a sharp decline in City violence: "Images of urban divestment didn't help Trinity's brand when potential students conflated poverty with crime." According to Francisco Ortiz, the Director of Campus Safety in 2012, "there is a perception of high crime at Trinity, while the reality shows low numbers." Several high-profile building projects, including the [[crescent_street_townhouses|Crescent Street Townhouses]] (2010), displaced Hartford residents and eliminated the possibility of a 'bridge' to the neighborhood. +Trinity's next administration sought to pivot away from or even halt the progress toward integration, despite a sharp decline in City violence: "Images of urban divestment didn't help Trinity's brand when potential students conflated poverty with crime." According to Francisco Ortiz, the Director of [[campus_safety|Campus Safety]] in 2012, "there is a perception of high crime at Trinity, while the reality shows low numbers." Several high-profile building projects, including the [[crescent_street_townhouses|Crescent Street Townhouses]] (2010), displaced Hartford residents and eliminated the possibility of a 'bridge' to the neighborhood. 
  
 Students of Color (24 percent of the Class of 2016) found themselves the target of questioning or harassment "because of the racial assumptions about crime and danger." As a result, they felt they always had to be "wearing Trinity apparel" to prove they were students and avoid profiling. Students of Color (24 percent of the Class of 2016) found themselves the target of questioning or harassment "because of the racial assumptions about crime and danger." As a result, they felt they always had to be "wearing Trinity apparel" to prove they were students and avoid profiling.
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