Articles filed under Northern Illinois University shooting
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Northern Illinois students return to classes ... but not to normalcyFeb 25, 2008 10:00 pm - A slow, silent march back to classes began Monday morning at Northern Illinois University in DeKalb. It's been 11 days since a gunman burst into a crowded lecture hall, ...
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Distance no barrier for many who felt need to come back to NIU communityFeb 24, 2008 10:00 pm - DEKALB - "This board is not big enough." The words, printed in black marker among a multitude of other colors and messages, refer to one of eight large boards set up on ...
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NIU family gathers to remember, move forwardFeb 24, 2008 10:00 pm - DEKALB - Tens of thousands of NIU supporters gathered here Sunday for one giant, heartbreaking family reunion. Together, they formed a web of humanity that defied the ho...
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Fatherly advice to save your life in NIU-style disasterFeb 24, 2008 10:00 pm - Over the weekend, I sent this letter to my own children who are in high school and college: Dear Goudie children, I'm sad and sorry to be writing this to you, but there ...
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Northern Illinois students ready to return to the classroomFeb 24, 2008 10:00 pm - DEKALB -- The hugs were a little tighter and the goodbyes a little longer Sunday as parents brought their children back to Northern Illinois University, 10 days after a ...
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Goudie wrong to put blame on NIUFeb 24, 2008 10:00 pm - While it is obvious that there were significant warning signs related to the young man who committed the atrocities at NIU, Chuck Goudie's Feb. 18 column seemed to sugge...
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Holding on through this raw day and the rough ones to comeFeb 24, 2008 10:00 pm - DeKALB - Like whitecaps in winter, it crashed in frigid waves, taken by storm and tossed about. Uncontrollable and unmistakable, the pent-up tsunami of raw emotion rolle...
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Religious leaders try to come to grips with shootingsFeb 23, 2008 10:00 pm - In the 13 years he's been in ministry, the Rev. Larry Breeden has offered his shoulder to grieving parents who've lost their children in car accidents. He's prayed outsi...
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NIU memorial service to be broadcast in BaghdadFeb 23, 2008 10:00 pm - Soldiers serving in Iraq will join the tens of thousands of supporters in this country gathering today to grieve the victims of the Northern Illinois University massacre...
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Australia's gun buyback ineffectiveFeb 22, 2008 10:00 pm - Annie Iverson Gower ("It's time that we shout -- Enough," Feb 19) misrepresents Australia's experience with restrictive gun laws. An ever-increasing amount of peer-revie...