RECENT CONTROVERSIES AT BOSTON-AREA COLLEGES

The small liberal arts college in Vermont, whose decision to slaughter a beloved pair of oxen and serve their meat in the college’s dining hall sparked worldwide outrage, euthanized one of the animals Sunday, Nov. 11, according to college officials. Lou, left, was suffering from an injury. The other ox, Bill, will stay at the college and receive care, the college said. Caleb Kenna for the Boston Globe

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The small liberal arts college in Vermont, whose decision to slaughter a beloved pair of oxen and serve their meat in the college’s dining hall sparked worldwide outrage, euthanized one of the animals Sunday, Nov. 11, according to college officials.

Lou, left, was suffering from an injury. The other ox, Bill, will stay at the college and receive care, the college said.

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