Recent News Articles

Responding to a Violent or Traumatic Event

ArticleNewspaperDate
Langston University Security upgrades have helped prevent campus violence, police chief saysThe Oklahoman (OK)January 6, 2012
Florida college adopts crisis plan after hazing deathChicago Tribune (IL)January 3, 2012
Committee kills guns-on-campus billThe News Star (LA)June 1, 2011
Other schools may offer lessons on handling assaultThe Tribune (CA)May 22, 2011
Crackdown on Clery ComplianceInside Higher EdMay 17, 2011
Marquette alters policy on alerting police to possible crimesJournal Sentinel (WI)May 5, 2011
Shutter Fraternities for Young Women's Good The Wall Street Journal (Online)April 23, 2011
It’s not just Yale: Are colleges doing enough to combat sexual violence?TimeApril 18, 2011
Biden Launches Sexual Violence Awareness CampaignAssociated Press (via NPR)April 4, 2011
UWG groups tackle sexual assaultThe Times-Georgian (GA)March 25, 2011
UConn task force calls for end to wild partying during annual Spring WeekendNewsTimes (CT)January 21, 2011
Tucson lawmaker touts ‘loose cannon’ lawVerde Independent (AZ)January 20, 2011
Bill introduced to allow permitted guns on campusThe Gainesville Sun (FL)January 19, 2011
Colleges struggle to cope with troubled studentsAssociated PressJanuary 17, 2011
Jared Loughner: Focus on delusions, not politicsSan Francisco Chronicle (CA)January 10, 2011
Perriello introduces legislation to prevent sexual violence on campusWomack Papers Online (VA)December 3, 2010
Experts credit UT, police with sparing lives The Dallas Morning News (TX)September 29, 2010
U-Va. slaying prompts campus safety talksThe Washington Post (D.C.)September 25, 2010
Bill would give campus police more powerWFMZ (PA) September 1, 2010
U-Va. gets serious on relationship violence The Washington Post (D.C.)August 17, 2010
ASU panel gives recommendations to improve safetyArkansas Democrat Gazette (AR)August 2, 2010
Valley colleges poised to warn of crisesThe Fresno Bee (CA)August 2, 2010
April 16 report: Va. Tech did not issue adequate warningThe Roanoke Times (VA) May 19, 2010
Report examines violent attacks on U.S. college campusesThe Washington Post (DC) April 19, 2010
Training Exercise at A&T aims to keep students safeNews & Record (NC) March 27, 2010
Seabaugh’s gun bill advances; colleges still waryThe Atlanta Journal Constitution (GA) March 8, 2010
UF feels prepared if violence eruptsThe Gainesville Sun (FL) February 18, 2010
Attack raise fears over student safety The Gainesville Sun (FL)June 20, 2009
Wesleyan wins praise for its handling of fatal shooting and its aftermath The Hartford Courant (CT)May 13, 2009
Warning system amplified at USF Northeast News & Tribune (FL)May 12, 2009

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