Articles filed under Northern Illinois University shooting
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A call for more gun control lawsFeb 16, 2008 10:00 pm - After 60 minutes in agonizing limbo as she waited to hear if her son, a Northern Illinois University student, survived Thursday's massacre, Connie Catellani doesn't want...
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Shooting survivor recounts attackFeb 16, 2008 10:00 pm - Harold Ng didn't think too much of the man who suddenly appeared onstage with the geology instructor. Until he saw the shotgun. "He fired once," said Ng, an NIU junior. ...
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Proximity to horror puts focus on survivalFeb 16, 2008 10:00 pm - Northern Illinois residents discovered Thursday the stark difference between horror stories viewed through the prism of distance and those seen up-close. Shooting rampag...
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Funeral and services set for NIU victimsFeb 16, 2008 10:00 pm - Funeral and memorial service arrangements have been set for the victims of the Northern Illinois University shootings. Gayle Dubowski: Visitation for the 20-year-old fro...
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Motel room yields littleFeb 16, 2008 10:00 pm - Steven Kazmierczak checked into a hotel near campus three days before carrying out his deadly shooting spree at Northern Illinois University, paying cash and signing his...
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Va. students reach out to those at NIUFeb 16, 2008 10:00 pm - Like other students at Northern Illinois University, junior Cara Billuni is trying to reassemble her world after a gunman wreaked havoc on the campus Thursday. The Lake ...
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Politician urges restraint on gun controlFeb 16, 2008 10:00 pm - SPRINGFIELD -- A DeKalb-area state lawmaker is urging colleagues not to rush "knee-jerk" gun control legislation in response to the horrific shootings at NIU, saying the...
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Expert: 'We may never know what really happened'Feb 16, 2008 10:00 pm - What makes an award-winning student open fire in a crowded lecture hall, kill five students, injure 18 others, then take his own life? Experts say police most likely wil...
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Internet gives sense of communityFeb 16, 2008 10:00 pm - Pardha Pyla knows firsthand the helplessness the students at Northern Illinois University are likely feeling. The graduate student at Virginia Tech said he experienced ...
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NIU to stay closed another weekFeb 16, 2008 10:00 pm - Northern Illinois University faculty will return to campus Tuesday, but classes won't resume until the following Monday. University officials announced at a news confere...