Articles filed under Northern Illinois University shooting
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NIU prayer service in NapervilleFeb 16, 2008 10:00 pm - A prayer service for Northern Illinois University will be held from 6 to 7 p.m. today at Holy Spirit Catholic Community church in Naperville. All are welcome to remembe...
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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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Letter from Virginia Tech president to NIU presidentFeb 16, 2008 10:00 pm - The following is a letter written Friday to Northern Illinois University President John Peters from Charles Steger, president of Virginia Tech, in response to the mass s...
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DeKalb church services offer prayers for NIU shooting victims, familiesFeb 16, 2008 10:00 pm - Churchgoers are remembering the victims of the Northern Illinois University shooting rampage with prayers and support for the school and family members. At First Bapt...
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Clues few as to why gunman opened fire in class, killing 5Feb 15, 2008 10:00 pm - The gunman who killed five Northern Illinois University students Thursday quit taking medication two weeks ago -- and days later began buying guns. The shooter, Steven P...
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Fox Valley opens fitness centers to NIU studentsFeb 15, 2008 10:00 pm - Fox Valley Park District is offering students at Northern Illinois University free use of its three fitness centers until their campus reopens. Amy Roth, public relatio...
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Army veteran wanted to teachFeb 15, 2008 10:00 pm - After spending more than a decade on active duty in the Army, Julianna Gehant had set her sights on a new career: teaching. In a recent Christmas card to a former drama ...
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Gunman showed hints of his darker sideFeb 15, 2008 10:00 pm - The skinny young man who walked into a college lecture hall and opened fire Thursday once aspired to work with criminals and the mentally ill before his own life apparen...
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Seeking comfort the next morningFeb 15, 2008 10:00 pm - In the aftermath Bonnie Sutton is still missing a shoe. Laura Kenost is missing her cell phone and keys. They and others who remained on the Northern Illinois University...
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NIU-area churches reach outFeb 15, 2008 10:00 pm - The DeKalb campuses of Harvest Bible Chapel and Christ Community Church are reaching out to help not only students, faculty and staff of Northern Illinois University in ...