Tag: guns

COC holds active shooter drill

The College of the Canyons campuses held a synchronized Shelter in Place Drill to help prepare students and faculty for a possible active shooter on campus. Held in May, the…

Opinion: Consider the Slingshot

By Kai Turner If you’ve been paying attention to the usual jibber jabber in media recently, you most certainly will have noticed that the issue of guns and people, or…

Opinion: When is it enough

By Karina Zeyrek “A well regulated Militia, being necessary to the security of a free State, the right of the people to keep and bear Arms, shall not be infringed.”…

Las Vegas shooting survivor describes harrowing escape, trauma from attack

Even for the people who survived uninjured from the deadliest American shooting to date in the 21st century, the trauma is unavoidable. Brittany Maldonado, a former COC student who attended…

Opinion: Security tactics – a dream or reality for college campuses.

With the number of school shootings on the rise, college campuses look for ways to educate their staff and students on the proper actions to take.

SCV teen arrested for making terrorist threats

At approximately 9 a.m. Sunday morning, an unidentified 15-year-old male was arrested for posting threats to shoot various schools in the Santa Clarita Valley but especially targeting high school students

Gun owners say no to UN treaty

There is a United Nations Arms Control Treaty against rifle ownership going about but many people are not willing to give in to this even if it were to pass.

Opinion: Guns on College Texas Campuses, Safety in California

Republicans of the Texas state Senate have approved a measure allowing concealed weapons to be carried on college campuses.