Tag: gun control
Jun. 10, 2022
‘There is nothing stopping this from happening right outside my house’: South Street mass shooting leaves Philly & the university shaken in horror
A deadly shooting occurred on Saturday, June 4, that claimed three lives and injured 11 on Philadelphia’s South Street. Shots were fired around 11:30 p.m.…
Mar. 9, 2018
Drexel organized panel weighs in on FedEx, UPS dispute
During a panel organized by Drexel University, 21 business experts commented on public statements made by FedEx and UPS in reference to the National Rifle…
Feb. 16, 2018
It happened again
At what point did “it happened again,” change from a statement to a question? On Feb. 14 — Valentine’s Day — a 19-year-old Floridian named…
Nov. 10, 2017
Ready for gun control
At approximately 11:30 a.m. Nov. 5, 26-year-old Devin Patrick Kelley opened fire at the First Baptist Church in Sutherland Springs, Texas with a semi-automatic rifle.…
Oct. 20, 2017
Gun control: not the only issue to address
What can we do about Vegas? As the pundits analyze the Las Vegas shooting, the same questions will be analyzed ad nauseam. What was his…
Oct. 13, 2017
Media double standards in the Las Vegas shooting
On Oct. 1, the deadliest mass shooting in the United States since 1949 left 58 people dead and more than 500 injured at the Las…
Oct. 13, 2017
Gambling with the truth
Drexel University professor George Ciccariello-Maher made headlines again this week for a series of Oct 2. tweets regarding the Oct. 1 Las Vegas shooting. In…
Nov. 12, 2013
Are police to blame for accidental shootings?
The police serve as a protective shield for citizens from the threat of crime in a society. Especially in the United States, police officers are…
Sep. 20, 2013
The NRA is totally unreasonable
Many years of documented mental instability and multiple arrests for “minor shooting offenses” weren’t enough to keep Aaron Alexis, the shooter at the Washington Navy…
Apr. 26, 2013
A time to grieve for our losses
It takes less than 10 seconds to report a murder on the news — a life completely obliterated. But what about all the time it…