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Moreover, the University had been criticized and recently fined -- unfairly so -- for failing to respond sufficiently to the double homicide on the early morning of April 16, 2007, that turned out to be but the first wave of far a far worse rampage to come later that morning.

college students, even if duly licensed to carry, are relatively immature, and besides the fact that the flow of alcohol

Gun on Virginia Tech Campus Illegal? Maybe Not
Thursday, Aug 4, 2011 | Updated 3:44 PM EDT

The Virginia attorney general's office told Williams that "a public university generally cannot prohibit open or concealed carry of a firearm on campus grounds," even though a university can ban openly carried guns in campus buildings or at specified events.

But the state attorney general has determined that public universities cannot bar gun owners with valid concealed carry permits from bringing firearms into campus buildings.





The Brady Campaign responded to Thursday's incident with a different take, obviously. http://www.bradycampaign.org/media/press/view/1424/" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false;

In 2009, a woman was decapitated while having coffee with a fellow student in a campus cafe. Police said at the time that officers detained the suspect within minutes of being called. The school said it sent some 30,000 notifications by voicemail, email and text message, though they were not sent as emergency alerts because the suspect was already in custody.

balancing_raven Julie Gavran
RT @mohawkjohn: Going on KRLD in Dallas to talk about alleged gunman at Virginia Tech.

WILMINGTON, NC (WWAY) -- It took more than two hours for students and staff at UNCW to find out about a shooting near campus Friday.

Virginia Tech 3:50 a.m., a resident of Pritchard Hall awoke to find an unidentified male in her room,

roanoketimes The Roanoke Times
RT @vtnews: VT Alert: Person with a gun reported near Dietrick. Stay Inside. Secure doors. Emergency personnel responding. Call 911 for...