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Social media drives student movement

DENNIS ODA / DODA@STARADVERTISER.COM

Punahou students gather at the Academy Quad joining thousands of other students across Hawaii in support of a nation wide 17-minute student walkouts as a tribute to the 17 victims shot and killed at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Florida and a rally cry to end violence. These are middle school student (in front) who are texting and e-mailing their legislatures (both locally and nationally) about their concerns about stopping the violence.