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Gym shooter bought from sites that sold to college gunmen

A company that sold firearms merchandise to the Virginia Tech and Northern Illinois University shooters also sold firearm accessories to a man who fatally shot three women in a Pennsylvania gym earlier this week.

CNN exclusive: Secret files reveal NIU killer's past

A former student who killed five people at Northern Illinois University last Valentine's Day had been drummed out of the Army for hiding his psychiatric history and expressed admiration for famous murderers, CNN has learned.

Parents seek answers in NIU killings

Eric Mace says he thought he was giving his daughter good advice by asking her to sit up front in class.

SI.com: Tony Pauline: Linemen rule roost at Senior Bowl

The final chapter of the 60th annual Senior Bowl was completed on Saturday night after the team from the South defeated the North 35-18. Like the preceding week of practices, the game provided several performances of note and a few to forget.

SI.com: Tony Pauline: Senior Bowl practice report, Day 3

Wednesday was the final day of practice in pads and the most important practice of the week for NFL scouts. The intensity was turned up several notches as players had a lot riding on the line.

Time.com: Colleges Using Self-Defense Training

Hundreds of colleges across the nation have purchased a training program that teaches professors and students not to take campus threats lying down but to fight back

Gun seller offering discounts to 'save lives'

The owner of a company that sold firearm merchandise to both the Virginia Tech University and Northern Illinois University shooters said he will sell his guns at cost for the next two weeks in hopes that "law-abiding" citizens will buy them to prevent similar tragedies.

Commentary: Student's view of campus safety

College students are faced with many challenges each day. It's tough to balance a job with hours of homework, and to pay attention in class while planning an escape route from a lecture hall seat.

Time.com: Death Threats Close 7 Schools

A message scrawled in a university bathroom -- "Be prepared to die on 4/14" -- left not just the college's campus empty Monday, but also those of two adjoining high schools and a pair of nearby elementary schools

Time.com: How to Remember a Massacre

Critics deride Illinois' plan to spend $40 million to raze the building where the NIU mass murders took place

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