Dismayed over University inaction regarding the deaths of Michael Brown and Eric Garner, over 60 students staged a die-in at recently renovated Saint Mary's Hall.

Peaceful protests take place on campus.

“There were about 4,000 kids in this backyard, and it almost felt like a war zone,” Ellery Murray, a sophomore at Keene State, said.

“The police took him, no doubt. He was yelling please don’t kill me!” To cheers from the crowd, he continued, “We don’t got to go to Ferguson, we got a ...