Gun rights activists rally against gun control legislation at Va. State Capitol
Hannah Eason, News Editor Andrew Ringle, Managing Editor It was a little after 8 a.m. at Capitol Square on Monday, and 3-year-old Ryker Hines was […]
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Roanoke, Tazewell counties among 35 Virginia localities declared as Second Amendment sanctuaries
Eduardo Acevedo, Contributing Writer As of Tuesday, 33 of Virginia’s counties and 2 towns have voted to declare themselves Second Amendment sanctuaries after a series […]
Coming to terms with the Parkland school shooting
Parkland was named the safest city in Florida in 2017. But last week, it became home to the third deadliest school shooting in U.S. history. […]
After Las Vegas, it’s time for Americans to end our bond with guns
I was 10 years old when the Virginia Tech shooting occurred, the first American “deadliest mass shooting” of my lifetime. I was 19 years old […]
Apathy toward research, science
A little over 1,000 Americans were killed last month. No politicians mourned them. No political or social organizations flew their name. No union released a statement condemning their murderers.