CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. — Republican leaders in the Virginia General Assembly introduced a threefold plan for mental health reform Thursday that draws upon recommendations from the ad-hoc panel that studied last April’s shootings at Virginia Tech.

IOWA CITY, Iowa — University of Iowa President Sally Mason announced her support of arming UI police Wednesday afternoon.
The decision comes about a week before the Iowa Board of Regents will discuss the gun issue at their meeting in Council Bluffs.

(U-WIRE) DURHAM, N.H. — Suspended University of New Hampshire football player Henri “Hank” Hendricks, 21, pleaded not guilty Monday to a murder charge, in connection with the May 24 beating death of professional surfer, Emery Kauanui.

(U-WIRE) TUCSON, Ariz. — The University of Arizona dormitory resident charged with the first-degree murder of Mia Henderson last week admitted that she stole several of her roommate’s possessions, though she was not arrested for those crimes, according to court documents.
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(U-WIRE) FORT WORTH, Texas — The Virginia Tech massacre has created an industry.
The idea for a modern source of communication during emergencies has evolved into universities trying to better the warning systems, including Texas Christian University.

(U-WIRE) COLLEGE PARK, Md. — A Jim Crow-era symbol of hate outside the Nyumburu Cultural Center at the University of Maryland has united student leaders in outrage, but has also renewed concern that the campus lacks sufficient dialogue about diversity.