Articles filed under Northern Illinois University shooting
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Small group of protesters fails to disrupt funeral servicesFeb 18, 2008 10:00 pm - The funeral of Ryanne Mace, a 19-year-old student killed in last week's shooting rampage at Northern Illinois University, went off without a hitch Monday -- despite the ...
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Experts say NIU's image easily repairedFeb 17, 2008 10:00 pm - The reputation of Virginia Tech University might always be linked to the shooting rampage that killed 33 people there. In contrast, Northern Illinois University likely w...
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There were many red flags before NIU attack; no one noticedFeb 17, 2008 10:00 pm - They're like onions, these campus shooters. At first when you look at them they are smooth and shiny and don't smell much. "There were no red flags" said Northern Illino...
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Girlfriend says NIU gunman called her to say goodbyeFeb 17, 2008 10:00 pm - The night before he shot five students to death and wounded 16 others, the Northern Illinois University gunman called his girlfriend to tell her not to forget about him....
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Group will protest at two victims' services todayFeb 17, 2008 10:00 pm - The group that has protested at funerals of military personnel killed in the Iraq War announced Sunday they will picket the services of two victims of the Northern Illin...
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Northern Star staffers walk line between student and journalistFeb 17, 2008 10:00 pm - The shooter sprayed bullets into the crowded lecture hall just after 3 p.m. By 4, the Northern Illinois University student newspaper had posted its first Web update abou...
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Durbin pushes for safer campusesFeb 17, 2008 10:00 pm - U.S. Sen. Dick Durbin stressed the need for emergency plans on college campuses Sunday during a press conference at the Dirksen Federal Building in Chicago. Legislation...
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Suburban churches mourn their ownFeb 17, 2008 10:00 pm - Christ Church of Oak Brook has felt the impact of a national tragedy before. On Sept. 11, 2001, Associate Pastor Jeff Mladenik died when American Airlines Flight 11 stru...
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NIU challenges wireless networksFeb 17, 2008 10:00 pm - Jennifer Jenkins of Crystal Lake watched from her seventh-floor dorm room window as the horrific drama unfolded below with ambulances, police and others crowding the Nor...
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Students have a week before class resumes at NIUFeb 17, 2008 10:00 pm - Is a week off too much for Northern Illinois University students? The school canceled classes this week for its 25,000 students so they'd have time to absorb the events ...