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Nature vs. Nurture: Society’s Influence on an Active Shooter

Written by Anika Conley on April 26, 2019. Posted in News

— Part 7 of an 8-Part Series —

In the U.S., school shootings have grown in frequency in the last five years, forcing Americans to search for the internal cause of these horrific acts of violence. We blame everything from TV shows to video games to movies, but is that valid? Are these credible concerns?

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A Condition of the Heart: Beating the Odds

Written by Madelyn Shotton on November 22, 2018. Posted in Opinion

HLHS is something I’ll live with forever. In a way, it makes me who I am, but I don’t let it define me.

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The American Heart Association states that congenital heart defects are present in 1 percent of live births. Within that 1 percent, HLHS ranges from 4.8 to 9 percent. I have lived my life with little to no limitations after surviving this rare defect.

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Interpersonal Violence Awareness Week Begins at MBU

Written by Joshua Daugette on February 17, 2016. Posted in News

With the Center for Disease Control estimating that 20 people per minute are victims of violence, someone will be affected before you finish reading this story.

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@jermosello @laalex2 You are RIGHT Jerica. Don’t give in to this jaded world.

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@TrevorChaney Get back to the Lou and back to work.

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@TrevorChaney Or even farther back when coaches would actually use water as some sort of reward. Glad those days are gone.

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Today is the final installment in this historic Advocacy Series. Sarah Broyles, staff writer, introduces her story… https://t.co/Un9RzUcpvc

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MBU Timeline writer Anika Conley introduces Part 7 of our 8-Part Advocacy Series on school shootings 20 years after… https://t.co/31JAZyN7ny

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The Mind of a Killer. Editor Stacy Rohan introduces us to the psyche of mass shooters in Part 6 of our 8-Part serie… https://t.co/tseCvzK4gt

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A generation has grown up never knowing what it is like to feel completely safe at school. Stacy Rohan introduces h… https://t.co/W2VtKbO7Oz

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Students, you need this. Our Advocacy Series on School Shootings is in full swing, take a look at Part 4, introduce… https://t.co/GswRqA2Xjg

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