School Shootings

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	Title	Date	Summary
1	Political views continue to change on campus Stelk--Caleb (Student--2018), Kraus-Taddeo--Laney (Student--2017) Northern Iowan 114:54, p.02	4/26/2018	The author explores the political views of students and how their college education may influence them.
2	Conservative Parkland students ignored by the media Barikor--Leziga (Student--2015) Northern Iowan 114:45, p.03	3/26/2018	The author writes on how the Conservative student voices emerging after the Parkland shooting are being ignored by the media.
3	Resource officers are not the answer Wolfe--Brenna (Student--2017) Northern Iowan 114:45, p.03	3/26/2018	The author writes about Resource Officers in schools and why she thinks that they're aren't a solution to gun violence in schools.
4	Students walk out for gun control Olsasky--Clinton (Student--2015), Kraus-Taddeo--Laney (Student--2017), Madden--Jacob (Class of 2019) Northern Iowan 114:39, p.01	2/22/2018	A large number of students participated in a walkout for gun control organized by UNI student Emily Paul. The gathering was in reaction to the shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School; photos.
5	Can faculty keep students safe? Boisen--Eric (Student--2014) Northern Iowan 111:5, p.3	9/15/2014	Student Eric Boisen asks if the safety measures taken by teachers are enough, and if there is anything the university could do differently to better protect students.
6	Can faculty keep students safe? Boisen--Eric (Student--2014) Northern Iowan 111:5, p.3	9/15/2014	Student Eric Boisen asks if the safety measures taken by teachers are enough, and if there is anything the university could do differently to better protect students.
7	A firsthand staff account from Dancer Hall Parrott--Megan (Student--2006) Northern Iowan 104:43, p.A	3/14/2008	Observations of the lockdown from within Dancer Hall; photo.
8	Alert system put into action shortly after being implemented Donisi--Samantha T. (Student--2006) Northern Iowan 104:43, p.C	3/14/2008	Newly installed Alert system works well; photo.
9	High schooler cause for Tuesday's campus threat Cook--Lindsey K. (Student--2005) Northern Iowan 104:43, p.A	3/14/2008	Text messages sent by Todd Younk to a UNI freshman student contained threats, which resulted in the dormitories being locked down; photo.
10	Timeline of Tuesday's Events Northern Iowan 104:43, p.C	3/14/2008	Timing of events during the Alert on campus.
11	UNI Alert System Covington--William Jonathan (Class of 2006) Northern Iowan 104:43, p.8	3/14/2008	Praise and support for the UNI Alert System.
12	UNI Alert System Holding--John Darrell (Student--2007) Northern Iowan 104:43, p.8	3/14/2008	Questions implementation of the UNI Alert System.
13	NIU in our hearts Cook--Lindsey K. (Student--2005) Northern Iowan 104:37, p.7	2/22/2008	Tragic events at Northern Illinois University, Virginia Tech, and Columbine remembered. Student, faculty, and staff urged to be polite and kind to those around them.
14	Guns on campus Northern Iowan 104:36, p.1	2/19/2008	Ten most recent campus shootings, including number of killed and wounded.
15	UNI to implement campus alert system Kirkpatrick--Kevin (Class of 2008) Northern Iowan 104:36, p.1	2/19/2008	UNI Alert System has been tested on small groups; then will be tested campus wide on February 27. Students, faculty, and staff are urged to update their personal information.
16	Best of 2007 Northern Iowan 104:28, p.1	1/18/2008	Quick look at most important events of 2007; photo.
17	Statement from UNI President Benjamin Allen regarding Virginia Tech shooting Public Relations News Release 2006:0, p.1	4/16/2007	Benjamin Allen delivered a statement Monday, April 16, regarding the Virginia Tech shooting and UNI's plans to review crisis-response procedures.
18	Letter to the editor: column response Williams--Coko Northern Iowan 99:4, p.14	9/13/2002	Criticizes the column and author of "Cognitive Expulsion."
19	We're not alone Northern Iowan 98:54, p.7	4/30/2002	Discusses school shootings in Germany and compares them to those in the United States.
20	Student rage remains a concern Szeszycki--Emily (Student--2001) Northern Iowan 98:31, p.1	1/29/2002	The spotlight in the media has turned from student rage in high schools to student rage in colleges and universities.
21	Right to bear arms vs. protecting kids Altemeier--David Northern Iowan 97:45, p.8	3/23/2001	Believes that there is a difference between guns made for hunting and those made to kill people.
22	What drives high school kids to kill? Gernes--Michael Northern Iowan 97:45, p.7	3/23/2001	Discusses possible causes and solutions for school violence.
23	Need prevention, not blame Northern Iowan 97:44, p.6	3/9/2001	Comments on a recent school shooting in California.
24	UNI professor urges all schools to develop crisis plans Public Relations News Release 2000:296, p.1	3/7/2001	Robert Decker provides suggestions on how to handle situations like recent school shootings.
25	Students, teachers break code of silence Becker--Kyle Northern Iowan 97:40, p.1	2/23/2001	Discusses instances of school violence from the past few years.
26	No more "code of silence" in Columbine copycat cases Public Relations News Release 2000:248, p.1	2/16/2001	Professor Clem Bartollas claims that children are more willing to break the code of silence and report possible wrongdoing.
27	Our litigious society Northern Iowan 96:17, p.6	10/26/1999	Columbine High School shooting and smoking controversy shows that our society tends to lay blame on others and then takes them to court.
28	UNI students face to face with classroom violence Alesch--Amy (Class of 1999) Northern Iowan 96:2, p.1	8/31/1999	School violence has increased dramatically in recent years; UNI will offer new course, "Violence and Non-violence" in spring 2000.
29	Solutions, not scapegoats needed in school crises Harn--Darby Northern Iowan 95:56, p.4	6/11/1999	Nation should not be placing blame for school shootings but should look to themselves for the cause.
30	Entering a teaching career with Littleton, Colorado, on your mind Public Relations News Release 1998:368, p.1	5/6/1999	UNI teaching grads will discuss their feelings on school violence and the Littleton, Colorado, shootings.
31	Are they really evil? Reitan--Eric Northern Iowan 95:55, p.8	4/30/1999	Student questions whether the Columbine High School gunmen were evil.
32	Do or do not, there is no try Taylor--Megan E. (Class of 1999) Northern Iowan 95:55, p.8	4/30/1999	As a prospective teacher, columnist asks when we will start solving the problems that plague our schools and society.
33	Do you really know your students? Hirl--Ryan Northern Iowan 95:55, p.14	4/30/1999	Ideal high school population would have no more than eight hundred students. More students are overlooked at higher numbers.
34	ADPi apologizes for any discomfort, pain caused Alpha Delta Pi Northern Iowan 95:54, p.11	4/27/1999	Sorority members apologize for their "I Spy and ADPi" fundraiser involving water guns in light of the Columbine High School shootings.
35	Colorado shooting hits home for UNI Kendall--Sarah Northern Iowan 95:54, p.1	4/27/1999	Students preparing to become teachers worry about handling incidents of violence in the classroom like the recent shootings at Columbine High School in Littleton, Colorado.
36	Focus should not be on blaming, right now Guge--Chad Northern Iowan 95:54, p.10	4/27/1999	Country should not focus on who is responsible for the Columbine High School shootings but should support those who lost their children.
37	So many questions, no clear answers Lechtenberg--Kyle Northern Iowan 95:54, p.10	4/27/1999	In light of Columbine High School shootings, student suggest individuals should teach children morals and ways to deal with problems.
38	Teachers must be interested in students' lives Carroll--Jack Northern Iowan 95:54, p.10	4/27/1999	In light of the Columbine High School shootings, students believe teachers, parents, and other adults should be more involved in children's lives.
39	They are us Nodurft--Brian Northern Iowan 95:54, p.8	4/27/1999	Alumnus comments on the Columbine High School shootings in Littleton, Colorado, and states that American history is filled with violence.
40	Nation mourns 15 dead in Colorado school shooting Sprague--Ivy A. (Class of 2000) Northern Iowan 95:53, p.1	4/23/1999	Two students shot and killed twelve fellow students and one teacher at Columbine High School in Littleton, Colorado, on Tuesday.
41	So many questions, no answers Matthewson--Matthew Northern Iowan 95:53, p.8	4/23/1999	Student comments on the Columbine High School shootings in Littleton, Colorado, April 20.
42	What do you do? Northern Iowan 95:53, p.6	4/23/1999	UNI students may respond to the shootings at Columbine High School in Littleton, Colorado, in many ways.
43	Who's responsibility is it, anyway? Northern Iowan 95:45, p.8	3/26/1999	On one-year anniversary of Jonesboro, Arkansas, shootings, editorial questions who is responsible when a young child purposefully kills others with a gun.
44	Violence in schools, part II Public Relations News Release 1998:12, p.1	8/27/1998	UNI Counselor Ken Jacobsen discusses the difficulty of preventing a crisis such as a school shooting.
45	Violence in the schools, part I Public Relations News Release 1998:12, p.1	8/27/1998	UNI Professor of Education Robert Decker talks about the importance of having a crisis plan in schools before it is needed.
46	Violence in the schools, part III Public Relations News Release 1998:12, p.1	8/27/1998	UNI Professor of Education Robert Decker outlines the process of responding well to a school crisis.
47	Violence in the schools, part IV Public Relations News Release 1998:12, p.1	8/27/1998	UNI Counselor Ken Jacobsen reflects on dealing with victims and bystanders after a school crisis.
48	Jonesboro shooters not 'adults' Grant--Jeff Northern Iowan 94:47, p.6	4/3/1998	Columnist comments on the Jonesboro, Arkansas, school shootings and trying the shooters as adults.
49	No more apples, now it's bulletproof vests Northern Iowan 94:45, p.6	3/27/1998	Editorial comments on recent shooting in a Jonesboro, Arkansas, school and other violence in schools.

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