Utah law allows concealed guns at public colleges
Utah residents debate campus gun access after the Virginia Tech massacre. At the University of Utah a student with a concealed weapons permit carries a loaded 9 mm semiautomatic to class daily. Supporters say self defense is essential while lawmakers note few modern campus shootings in Utah.
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Public Safety debates campus guns from 1997 to 2004 Utah case
The piece notes a 1997 safety case after a Pearl High School shooting where an assistant principal used a .45 pistol to deter a shooter. It cites 38 states banning weapons in schools, 16 prohibiting campus weapons, and Utah’s 2004 law allowing concealed weapons on state property upheld by the Utah Supreme Court, reflecting conservative politics in Utah.
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Rostropovich Dies at 80 Revered Cellist and Conductor Passes Away
Los Angeles Times reports cellist and conductor Mstislav Rostropovich, hailed as a top virtuoso of the 20th century, has died at age 80. He rose to global prominence as a political figure in the 1960s.
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Rostropovich Dies A Storied Russian Cellist Passes Away
Renowned cellist Mstislav Rostropovich died in a Moscow hospital after a long career marked by a fierce defense of artistic freedom. President Putin offered condolences describing the loss as tremendous for Russian culture. fellow musician Steven Isserlis praised his intense, influential playing.
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