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Letters to the editor - April 17, 2007
VT tragedy requires look at gun control
For too long this country has refused to take a realistic approach to gun control legislation, often pointing to the debatable phrasing of the Second Amendment. This negligence has led to the horrifying…
Tags: gun control, miami university, public safety
Letters to the Editor - April 19, 2007
Posted: 4/19/07
Guns, when put in the right hands, can be a good thing
This mass murder at Virginia Tech is a perfect example of how important an armed populace can be. Before you fly off the cuff, I am not promoting…
Tags: university of nebraska
Letters to the editor - April 20, 2007
Posted: 4/20/07
As details regarding Monday's tragic shooting at Virginia Polytechnic Institute continue to emerge, and in particular, information concerning the of the shooter, Cho Seung-Hui, I want to urge all Miami…
Tags: blame, gun control, hatred, miami university
Letters to the Editor - Cartoon trivializes worldwide tragedy
I am offended and embarrassed by the editorial cartoon featured on April 18 concerning the shootings at Virginia Tech.
It is insulting and irresponsible to poke fun at such a tragic event that has affected college…
Tags: editorial cartoon, tragedy response, ucla
Letters to the Editor - Shootings shed light on Taser incident
Tags: campus security, ucla, weapons on campus
Letters to the Editor: Self-defense could stop violence
The tragic event that took place at Virginia Tech on Monday raises many questions in students' minds: How safe are we? What measures are in place to keep us safe from harm while we're in class, in our dorms, or…
Tags: campus security, selfdefense, ucla
Letting go
Tags: estrada, letting go, painting, perspective gallery, rogge, squires
Librescu Day
Online Journal Contributing Writer
Jun 8, 2007, 00:27
There isn't room enough on the calendar to honor every American hero, but Aug. 16, the birthday of one such hero, is a day teachers and others who cherish education…
Tags: censorship, commentary, education, freedom, history, librescu
Librescu memorial
Photo by Brian Sewell.
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Tags: anniversary, librescu, memorial, stone
Librescu remembered
Tags: librescu, perspective gallery, squires, wood carving
Lifting the Stones
Lighting candles at NIU vigil
Photo taken February 18, 2008.
Liviu Librescu
Photo Courtesy of Garry Thompson
Tags: hokie rock, Hokie stone, librescu, liviu librescu, memorial
Liviu Librescu
Photo by Teri H. Hoover.
Tags: Drillfield, librescu, memorial
Liviu Librescu, profesorul de eroism
Liviu Librescu, profesorul de eroism
A supravietuit Holocaustului si comunismului, dar l-a ucis un student. Presa internationala scrie pe larg despre profesorul israelian de origine romana Liviu Librescu, care a…
Tags: honoris causa, librescu, politehnica, solidaritate
Liviu Librescu: 1930-2007
Posted: 5/7/07
April 16th, 2007, the awful day when a disturbed student killed 32 people at Virginia Tech, will be forever etched in the Jewish consciousness. Liviu Librescu, professor of aeronautical engineering and a survivor of…
Liviu Librescu's Hokie Stone
Photo courtesy of Chad Newswander
Tags: hokie rock, Hokie stone, librescu, liviu librescu, memorial
Local colleges look at own safety plans
GHS
Wed Apr 18, 2007, 12:07 AM EDT
After Monday's Virginia Tech massacre, several area colleges and police departments expect to take a closer look at their plans to grapple with a future…
Tags: framingham, massachusetts, safety
Local colleges reflect on Va. Tech shootings
The MetroWest Daily News
Posted Apr 16, 2008 @ 12:35 AM
ASHLAND —
A year after the shooting massacre that left 33 people dead at Virginia Tech, security remains a concern on local college campuses.
On…