By Adam Curtis, The Sierra Vista Herald
As the debate heats up on whether to allow guns on university and community college campuses, some students and faculty members at University of Arizona South shared their thoughts Wednesday.
Associated Students of the University of Arizona South have not researched or discussed the issue enough to take [...]
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Arizona May Allow Faculty to Carry Guns on Campus
By Lindsey Reiser, ABC News
Guns on campus: not everyone wants it, but in Arizona it might just become a reality.
Most universities do not allow students or faculty with concealed carry permits to bring a weapon to school, but a bill is currently moving through the state senate that would allow faculty to do just [...]
Campus gun idea gets mixed reaction
Colorado colleges let students store guns on campus
By Monte Whaley, Sky-Hi Daily News
Nearly every college and university in the state bars students from having weapons on campus.
But at Colorado’s three largest institutions of higher learning, there are large caches of student-owned weaponry that would be the envy of many police departments.
“We have quite a variety on hand,” said Wendy Rich-Goldschmidt, police chief [...]
Michigan universities could allow guns in classrooms, dormitories under new Senate bill
By Juliana Keeping, AnnArbor.com
Michigan universities shouldn’t be able to pick and choose which constitutional amendments apply to them – and that includes the right to bear arms, a state senator from Monroe County says.
“Universities shouldn’t be allowed to choose what parts of the constitution they think are good enough for them or not,” said Sen. [...]
Opinion: Virginia Tech Shooting Survivor – “Keep Guns Off Campus”
By John Woods, OpposingViews.com
I am a representative in Student Government at The University of Texas at Austin.
I’m also uniquely positioned to discuss the issue of firearms and classrooms as an alumnus of Virginia Tech: I was there in 2007 when the shooting happened, and I lost the girl I love.
In no way was that tragedy [...]
Students carry concealed weapons in response to U-District crime
By Lexie Krell, The Daily of the University of Washington
UW senior Stanley Luong has a concealed-pistol permit and carries a handgun.
The scar on the forehead of Stanley Luong remains as evidence of the pistol whipping he received during the strong-arm robbery of his residence in the U-District last year. He has also been robbed on [...]
Pittsburgh-area college allows student to advocate for concealed carry on campus
By Ana Kasparian, examiner.com
Christine Brashier is an advocate and supporter of concealed guns on college campuses. She even attempted to form a gun-rights group at the Community College of Allegheny Country in Pittsburgh (CCAC). Brashier would be the campus leader of a group that “supports the legalization of concealed carry by licensed individuals on college [...]
Concealed guns in locked cars are OK at AZ public colleges beginning today
By Becky Pallack, Arizona Daily Star
Beginning today, concealed firearms will be allowed in locked vehicles at the University of Arizona and other public colleges.
Visible weapons will still be violations of campus conduct rules, and those who keep firearms in their vehicles still are required to have concealed-carry permits.
Campus firearm rules are changing to [...]
MI: Bill would ease state ban on guns on college campuses
By David Frownfelder, Daily Telegram
Recently introduced legislation would allow concealed weapon permit holders to carry a weapon on college campuses. Senate Bill 747, sponsored by Sen. Randy Richardville, R-Monroe, would remove college campuses from the no-carry zones for concealed weapons, allowing people with CCW permits to carry a weapon at a Michigan college or university [...]
Legislation introduced to allow concealed weapons on campus
By Hilary Farrell, Central Michigan Life
Legislation introduced Thursday in the Michigan Senate would allow concealed weapon permit holders to carry a weapon on college campuses, including Central Michigan University, if approved.
“Students, faculty and visitors, who have permits and have undergone the proper training and background checks, should have the right to carry a concealed weapon [...]
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