A University of Texas at Austin student is hoping her petition can help push the university and city of Austin to increase lighting in West Campus, an area she says is poorly lit.
- By Sherelle Black
- November 22, 2019
A father of a Carrboro High School student is behind bars Thursday after his son was seen in a threatening social media post.
- By Sherelle Black
- November 22, 2019
Syracuse University has seen a string of recent incidents on the campus that have targeted marginalized groups, including Jewish, Asian and black community members.
- By Sherelle Black
- November 21, 2019
The Johnston County School System in North Carolina is spending almost $2 million to upgrade security measures at its schools.
- By Sherelle Black
- November 21, 2019
Micah Tennant, a 10-year-old boy from Atlantic City, is in critical condition after he was shot in the neck during a high school football game Friday in Pleasantville, New Jersey.
- By Sherelle Black
- November 20, 2019
A 16-year-old student was arrested after he attempted to get Vail High School officials to cancel school for the day by posting a threat against the principal on Snapchat.
- By Sherelle Black
- November 20, 2019
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill’s Interim Chancellor Kevin Guskiewicz released a federal report on Monday that detailed how the university has been inaccurately reporting the amount of crime on campus.
- By Sherelle Black
- November 19, 2019
In an age where school shootings are coming commonplace, something like a student skipping class could trigger a school to go into lockdown.
- By Sherelle Black
- November 19, 2019
Still dealing with the Thursday’s mass shooting at Saugus High School, the Santa Clarita Valley Station detectives and school resource deputies are having to also investigate “multiple false threats against local schools.”
- By Sherelle Black
- November 18, 2019
A 13-year-old male was arrested Saturday after law enforcement learned he was planning to “shoot up the school with guns.”
- By Sherelle Black
- November 18, 2019
All classes and activities for the Benton Community School District in Iowa have been cancelled through Sunday while the FBI and local enforcement investigate a potential threat.
- By Sherelle Black
- November 15, 2019
After seeking and obtaining community feedback on whether to arm its civilian school guards, the Durango School District in Colorado decided against doing so on Thursday.
- By Sherelle Black
- November 14, 2019
Lone Star High School in Frisco, Texas went on lockdown Wednesday morning after it was reported that 17-year-old Gavin Frederick Golden had brought a gun onto a school bus.
- By Sherelle Black
- November 14, 2019
Democratic presidential candidate Andrew Yang wants to put an end to active shooter drills in schools as he says they do more harm than good.
- By Sherelle Black
- November 13, 2019
Between a snow storm and a bomb threat made against Stockbridge Junior/Senior High School in Michigan on Monday, students were evacuated from the campus that morning.
- By Sherelle Black
- November 13, 2019
The Supreme Court denied an appeal Tuesday from Remington Arms Co., the maker of the rifle used in the Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting, that would have shielded them from potential liability from the shooting.
- By Sherelle Black
- November 12, 2019
Over the next year, Florida A&M University students will see several safety improvements around the campus, including hundreds of new cameras and pedestrian enhancements.
- By Sherelle Black
- November 12, 2019
In the most comprehensive study of deadly school attacks since the Columbine tragedy in 1999, the U.S. Secret Service found that most students who committed campus attacks were bullied and had a history of disciplinary issues that went unreported.
- By Haley Samsel
- November 08, 2019
Cal State LA had to increase security at its library after somebody made a threat to shoot it up.
- By Sherelle Black
- November 07, 2019
A high school student fabricated a story about a classmate having a gun and threatening to shoot up the school, police said.
- By Sherelle Black
- November 06, 2019