Articles filed under Northern Illinois University shooting
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NIU extends thanks, thoughts to Virginia TechApr 16, 2008 11:00 pm - Huskies and Hokies may sound similar, but the two mascots and the universities they represent had little in common until Feb. 14, 2008, when a gunman killed five student...
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Some from NIU support Virginia Tech in personApr 16, 2008 11:00 pm - Just two months after a tragic shooting rocked their own campus, a group of Northern Illinois University students traveled to Blacksburg, Va., to show solidarity with an...
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NIU to join Virginia Tech vigilApr 15, 2008 11:00 pm - Shortly after five students were shot to death at Northern Illinois University on Valentine's Day, students at Virginia Tech held support vigils, sent consoling letters ...
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State report urges campus warning systemsApr 15, 2008 11:00 pm - Gov. Rod Blagojevich urged universities Tuesday to consider adding public address systems to notify students of danger -- a deficit brought out in a Daily Herald report ...
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NIU shooter's gun card details releasedApr 15, 2008 11:00 pm - After repeatedly refusing Daily Herald legal requests, state police relented in part Tuesday, talking for the first time about details of the Northern Illinois Universit...
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NIU, MCC to get $50,000 to tighten securityApr 14, 2008 11:00 pm - Two months to the day after lone gunman killed five Northern Illinois University students before turning the gun on himself, seven local colleges, including NIU, will ge...
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Questions state police need to answerApr 14, 2008 11:00 pm - When a gunman began his shooting spree in Northern Illinois University's Cole Hall, killing five people, he did so with guns that the state said he was authorized to own...
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Sounding the alert on campus threatsApr 12, 2008 11:00 pm - A full year after the Virginia Tech massacre, Illinois college campuses have taken noticeable steps to tighten security -- but many still lack universal public address s...
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Gun violence forum set for Naperville's NIU campusApr 11, 2008 11:00 pm - A state gun control group is holding a public forum on gun violence on the two-month anniversary of the Northern Illinois University shootings. Members of the Illinois C...
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NIU seeks memorial inputMar 28, 2008 11:00 pm - Northern Illinois University officials are moving forward with plans to build a permanent memorial to the victims of the Valentine's Day shooting that killed five and wo...