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UNLV mass shooter was career college professor, source says, but unknown whether he had a connection with school

The gunman in a Wednesday mass shooting on the University of Nevada, Las Vegas, campus that left three dead and a fourth wounded is a 67-year-old career college professor with connections to colleges...

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Live coverage: Open-carry walk at Kent State

KentWired Staff September 29, 2018

5:34 p.m.In a press release, Kent State announced President Beverly Warren will speak at a press conference regarding today's open-carry walk at 5:45 p.m. Stick with KentWired and TV2 for live updates...

Kent State students walk out in protest outside White Hall

David Williams March 15, 2018

Twenty-five students walked out of White Hall at 10:00 a.m. for 17 minutes to stand in solidarity with the 17 victims of the shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Florida, yesterday.Elizabeth...

Changing gun laws while campus gun club is forming

Julie Riedel January 30, 2016

The Ohio Senate’s hearing of Sub. House Bill 48 began on January 27. The bill originally passed in November 2015, allowing concealed carry weapons to be carried for self defense.Previously, only law...

Clinton, Sanders clash on guns, economy, foreign policy

Hillary Rodham Clinton and Sen. Bernie Sanders clashed over U.S. involvement in the Middle East, gun control and economic policy in the first Democratic presidential debate Tuesday, outlining competing...

Our view: A violent society requiring change

KS Editors August 30, 2015

Summary: Mass shootings have become commonplace in our society, and our generation has become numb to the shock and tragedy of an event like murders on live television. Our politicians need to make tough...