What goes through a school shooter’s mind?

Naomi Girson | opinions editor Two weeks ago, Robin Westman wrote “FIND ME I AM BEGGING FOR HELP, I AM SCREAMING FOR HELP,” in their journal, according to CNN. Last Wednesday they opened fire at Annunciation Catholic School in Minneapolis killing two children and injuring 18 others in the chapel, before committing suicide, according to AP News. The comment in the journal came after a … Continue reading What goes through a school shooter’s mind?

‘I’d rather be in Butler’: Trump returns to July 13 assassination attempt site

Eliyahu Gasson & Megan Trotter | opinions editor & news editor | As a show of strength following his assassination attempt on July 13, the former president Donald Trump was back in Butler, Pennsylvania to hold a rally in the same place he nearly lost his life. Much of the rally served as a tribute to Corey Comperatore, a local firefighter who was shot and … Continue reading ‘I’d rather be in Butler’: Trump returns to July 13 assassination attempt site

Run, Hide, Fight: DU unveils active shooter training program

By Julian Routh | News Editor Since Eric Harris and Dylan Klebold killed 12 students and one teacher in the massacre at Columbine High School in 1999, there have been more than 60 “major” school shootings in the United States. This trend of gun violence on school grounds prompted Duquesne officials to start a campus-wide active shooter training program that will be administered to all … Continue reading Run, Hide, Fight: DU unveils active shooter training program