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VIEWPOINT: Stamp Out Gun Extremism

VIEWPOINT: Stamp Out Gun Extremism

By Ari Kane February 4, 2023

CW: This article discusses instances of gun violence. Please refer to the end of the article for on- and off-campus resources. On Jan. 21, a gunman shot and killed 10 people during a Lunar New Year...

MORAN: Come Together to End Gun Violence

MORAN: Come Together to End Gun Violence

By Sean Moran October 21, 2022

CW: This article references/discusses gun violence. Please refer to the end of the article for on- and off-campus resources.  I remember the day of the Sandy Hook shooting clearly. I was eight...

Gun Access Prevents Justice For Survivors, Experts Say

Gun Access Prevents Justice For Survivors, Experts Say

By Harrison Lee February 21, 2020

Proliferating gun ownership increases the potential for domestic abuse and complicates the judicial process for survivors, representatives from the Asian/Pacific Islander Domestic Violence Resource Project...

HANNAH LEVINE/THE HOYA Washington, D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser (D) introduced The Ghost Guns Prohibition Emergency Amendment Act to ban the possession of undetectable plastic ghost guns, unregistered firearms lacking serial numbers on Monday.

Bowser Proposes Legislation to Ban 3D-Printed ‘Ghost Guns’

By Deepika Jonnalagadda September 21, 2018

Washington, D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser (D) proposed legislation to ban the possession of 3D-printed plastic guns and other undetectable “ghost guns” Monday. The Ghost Guns Prohibition Emergency...

STUDENT WALKOUT AGAINST GUN VIOLENCE
Students from Marjory Stoneman Douglas have rallied with gun control group Everytown for Gun Safety to organize a March 24, 2018 protest in Washington, D.C., dubbed the March for Our Lives, and have garnered national attention.

Prospective Students Protesting Gun Reform Will Not Face Repercussions

By Christian Paz February 26, 2018

High school students who participate in peaceful protests, such as demonstrations concerning gun reform, will not face negative admissions repercussions when applying to Georgetown University, the Office...

FAGAN: A Tragedy Sparks a Movement

By Zachary Fagan February 23, 2018

On Feb. 14, the country was once again horrified by news of another school shooting, this time at a high school in Parkland, Fla. Seventeen dead; 14 injured; thousands traumatized. Since then, Americans...

After Tragedy, Gun Reform Still Stalled

By Meagan Kelly January 29, 2013

The day after the Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting, I wrote a commentary for The Hoya on the event. Beyond the literal attack that my hometown had just suffered, I feared a media onslaught that was...

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