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McMullen Hall sits on the campus of Montana State University-Billings in Billing, Mont, in this undated file photo. Officials at the university will consider removing the name of the college's first president Lynn Banks McMullen from its administrative building after discovering quotes from more than 85 years ago in which he supported Adolf Hitler's sterilization plan to improve the genetics of the human race, the university said Thursday, March 3, 2022. (Casey Page/The Billings Gazette via AP, File)

McMullen Hall sits on the campus of Montana State University-Billings in Billing, Mont, in this undated file photo. Officials at the university will consider removing the name of the college's first president Lynn Banks McMullen from its administrative building after discovering quotes from more than 85 years ago in which he supported Adolf Hitler's sterilization plan to improve the genetics of the human race, the university said Thursday, March 3, 2022. (Casey Page/The Bill…

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BILLINGS, Mont. (AP) — Officials at Montana State University-Billings will consider removing the name of the college's first president from its administrative building after discovering quotes from more than 85 years ago in which he supported Adolf Hitler's sterilization plan to improve the genetics of the human race, the university said Thursday.