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Gun violence and public health
Editorial
The Lancet
Available online 26 April 2007.
The blood had not yet dried in the lecture rooms of Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, Virginia, before polarised camps claimed that the slaughter of 32 students and teachers vindicated their…
The Lancet
Available online 26 April 2007.
The blood had not yet dried in the lecture rooms of Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, Virginia, before polarised camps claimed that the slaughter of 32 students and teachers vindicated their…
Tags: editorial, gun violence, public health, risk
Gun licenses safe choice
By: Karl Spaulding
Posted: 5/7/07
When Florida liberalized its restrictive and disjointed system of concealed carry laws in 1987, many states followed suit. In each case, naysayers predicted everything from "blood in the streets" to "parking lot…
Posted: 5/7/07
When Florida liberalized its restrictive and disjointed system of concealed carry laws in 1987, many states followed suit. In each case, naysayers predicted everything from "blood in the streets" to "parking lot…
Gun control won't work in U.S.
By: KONRAD KLINKNER
Columnist
Posted: 4/23/07
The intricacies of the recent tragedy at Virginia Tech are proving to be very enduring media fodder, with NBC lapping up Cho's media package and the investigations probing deeper and deeper into…
Columnist
Posted: 4/23/07
The intricacies of the recent tragedy at Virginia Tech are proving to be very enduring media fodder, with NBC lapping up Cho's media package and the investigations probing deeper and deeper into…
Gun Control Back on the Agenda
By Guo Qiang (chinadaily.com.cn)
Updated: 2007-04-18 15:27
The world was shaken by the news that a 23-year-old South Korean killed 32 students at Virginia Tech in the deadliest shooting rampage in U.S. history.
The bloody massacre began at…
Updated: 2007-04-18 15:27
The world was shaken by the news that a 23-year-old South Korean killed 32 students at Virginia Tech in the deadliest shooting rampage in U.S. history.
The bloody massacre began at…
Tags: gun control, gun regulation, shooting
Guest Opinion: Leigh A. Needleman and Andrew Freshman
Advocating presence of more guns will not prevent another Virginia Tech
By: Leigh A. Needleman and Andrew Freshman
Posted: 4/24/07
Like so many of the other members of the Davis community, since I first heard about the shootings at Virginia Tech…
By: Leigh A. Needleman and Andrew Freshman
Posted: 4/24/07
Like so many of the other members of the Davis community, since I first heard about the shootings at Virginia Tech…
Guest Opinion: Brian Hanley
A different perspective on the Virginia Tech shootings
By: Brian Hanley
Posted: 4/19/07
My time here at UC Davis comes after spending years in Central Asia. This tragedy at Virginia Tech is uniquely America of this era, but it is not unique in…
By: Brian Hanley
Posted: 4/19/07
My time here at UC Davis comes after spending years in Central Asia. This tragedy at Virginia Tech is uniquely America of this era, but it is not unique in…
Guest Editorial: Stricter gun-control laws will only lead to more danger
By: David Smith / Junior horticulture major
Posted: 4/23/07
Naturally, with the recent atrocity that occurred in Virginia at a college campus not unlike ours, there has been talk of tighter gun control and even outright bans to stop such incidents…
Posted: 4/23/07
Naturally, with the recent atrocity that occurred in Virginia at a college campus not unlike ours, there has been talk of tighter gun control and even outright bans to stop such incidents…
Tags: university of nebraska
Guards at Commemoration
Guards from Virginia Tech's Corps of Cadets stand watch at the memorial site
while a photographer captures the scene. Photo taken prior to a University
Commemoration on the morning of April 16, 2008, A Day of Remembrance.
Photo by Brent…
while a photographer captures the scene. Photo taken prior to a University
Commemoration on the morning of April 16, 2008, A Day of Remembrance.
Photo by Brent…
Tags: anniversary, cadets, commemoration, memorial
Guards at Commemoration
Guards from Virginia Tech's Corps of Cadets stand watch at the memorial site
prior to a University Commemoration on the morning of April 16, 2008, A Day of
Remembrance.
Photo by Brent Jesiek.
Licensed under Creative…
prior to a University Commemoration on the morning of April 16, 2008, A Day of
Remembrance.
Photo by Brent Jesiek.
Licensed under Creative…
Tags: anniversary, cadets, commemoration, memorial
Guards
Guards from Virginia Tech's Corps of Cadets stand watch at the memorial site
prior to a University Commemoration on the morning of April 16, 2008, A Day of
Remembrance.
Photo by Brent Jesiek.
Licensed under Creative…
prior to a University Commemoration on the morning of April 16, 2008, A Day of
Remembrance.
Photo by Brent Jesiek.
Licensed under Creative…
Tags: anniversary, cadets, commemoration
Guard, Bell, and Crowd
A Virginia Tech Corps of Cadets color guard stands watch behind the intermediate memorial, prior to the dedication ceremony on August 19, 2007. A large bell that was brought in for the occasion sits directly in front of them. The gathering crowd is…
Grieving nation copes with tragedy
University reps. meet with BPD to discuss prevention
By: Andrew FitzGerald
Posted: 4/18/07
The day after a Virginia Tech senior shot and killed 32 people on campus and himself, representatives from 19 Boston-area colleges who met at Boston…
By: Andrew FitzGerald
Posted: 4/18/07
The day after a Virginia Tech senior shot and killed 32 people on campus and himself, representatives from 19 Boston-area colleges who met at Boston…
Grieving nation copes with tragedy
BU assessing safety, mental health concerns
By: Barbara Rodriguez
Posted: 4/18/07
Boston University officials are still assessing how Monday's deadly shootings at Virginia Tech will prompt any changes in BU's security and mental health…
By: Barbara Rodriguez
Posted: 4/18/07
Boston University officials are still assessing how Monday's deadly shootings at Virginia Tech will prompt any changes in BU's security and mental health…
Tags: boston university, coping, grief, tragedy, vigil
Granata, In Memorium
Image of hokie stone and memorial tribute for Virginia Tech ESM professor Kevin P. Granata. Photo taken February 14, 2008 at the memorial on the drillfield.
Licensed under Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 3.0.
Licensed under Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 3.0.
Tags: esm, granata, Hokie stone, memorial, tribute
Granata memorial
Memorial stone of Kevin P. Granata on 4/16/08.
Photo by Brian Sewell.
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Original Source:
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Photo by Brian Sewell.
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Original Source:
http://flickr.com/photos/briansewell/2419985330/in/set-72157604577382666/
Tags: anniversary, granata, memorial, stone
Grace Makes Beauty
Close-up of items at the April 16 Memorial site. Photo taken April 17, 2008.
Licensed under Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 3.0.
Licensed under Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 3.0.
Tags: anniversary, grace, message
Grace Cathedral Memorial San Francisco Tuesday April 24 2007
During a service in remembrance of the tragic shootings at Virginia Tech, the Rt. Rev. Marc Handley Andrus spoke about how his time at the university. informed his understanding of God. Andrus and his wife Sheila attended graduate school at the…
Government to focus on action in upcoming year
Committees establish 2007-08 agendas
Kaitlynn Riely
Issue date: 4/26/07 Section: News
In other Senate news:
Last week, the student government provided posters for students, faculty and staff to sign messages of condolence for the…
Kaitlynn Riely
Issue date: 4/26/07 Section: News
In other Senate news:
Last week, the student government provided posters for students, faculty and staff to sign messages of condolence for the…
Government by martyrdom is not the way it should work
By: Guest Commentary |
Issue date: 5/1/07 Section: Commentary
We must not let those who abuse our rights forsake our national belief in freedom above all else. If we do, then the victims of these shooters, these evil young men who have turned…
Issue date: 5/1/07 Section: Commentary
We must not let those who abuse our rights forsake our national belief in freedom above all else. If we do, then the victims of these shooters, these evil young men who have turned…
Good Game
Hokies and Yankees shake hands after game on March 18,
2008.
Photo by Tarish Smith.
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Original Source:http://www.flickr.com/photos/tarish/2343778443/
2008.
Photo by Tarish Smith.
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Tags: baseball game, players, yankees