The violence at Michigan State University on Monday was the latest episode in a string of mass shootings on college campuses in the United States over the past few decades. Here are some of them: November 2022: Charlottesville, Va. Three University of Virginia students, who all played on the football team, were killed when a…
MOSCOW, Idaho — In the early morning hours when four students died in a brutal stabbing near the University of Idaho, several unanswered phone calls were made from one of the victim’s phones to her longtime boyfriend, deepening the mystery of their deaths nearly a week after the killings. The coroner who conducted autopsies on…
CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. — Tony Elliott, the University of Virginia football coach, and Carla Williams, the athletic director, entered the Tuesday news conference 15 minutes late. Both looked exhausted, their eyes red and filled with tears as they sat in front of two microphones. They were behind schedule because they had just left the hospital where…
Even outside of academia, as public support for organized labor has reached a 50-year high, unions have used their bargaining power this year to make inroads at high-profile companies such as Amazon and Starbucks. More on California Jaywalking Law: California has had one of the strictest jaywalking laws in the nation. Starting Jan. 1, that will…
The university system has denied any illegal action and has called on the unions to stay at the bargaining table. “We are committed to continuing to negotiate in good faith and reaching full agreements as soon as possible,” the statement from the University of California said. On Monday, the strike appeared to have created significant…
CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. — A 22-year-old student at the University of Virginia was charged with fatally shooting three members of the university’s football team and wounding two others as they returned from a class field trip on Sunday night, an attack that led to an overnight campuswide lockdown while the authorities searched for the gunman for…