In Focus - Students and Violence

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Don't Mention Virginia Tech

May 5, 2011

Universities discipline a student and a professor and call in police for threatening comments that mentioned campus shootings. Now the institutions must defend themselves against legal actions.

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'Sending Silence Packing'

April 22, 2011

Group promotes discussion of mental health on campus with large, traveling art installation of backpacks representing students who killed themselves.

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Tragedy at a Party

February 7, 2011

Shooting kills Youngstown State student and wounds 11, including 6 other students. Incident could point to dangers associated with Greek events at off-campus houses.

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Could Anyone Have Done More?

January 17, 2011

Community college experts question the second-guessing of Pima's handling of Jared Lee Loughner.

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'The Dark Side of the Ivory Tower'

November 30, 2010

Authors of new book explain their social analysis of the way campus crime has been defined and debated.

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