Gun Free UT: The Argument Used by Campus Carry Supporters Are Wrong
Republished with permission from gunfreeut.org:
1. Campus Carry won’t have much impact because CHL holders must be over 21 and few such students live on campus. WRONG:
Over 5000 people within a 5 mile radius of...
More Guns, Less Crime Author John Lott’s Testimony on Campus Carry and Gun Free...
https://youtu.be/2fexv0_VIdw
Texas recently passed legislation that allows people with concealed carry permits to legally carry on public college campuses, just as they are allowed to carry on most of the rest of the public land...
Incendiary Image of the Day: A Tale of Two Campus Carry Protest Banners Edition
Once again, I think the images speak for themselves, at least in terms of the UT anti-campus carry protesters use of empirical data.
Campus Carry Opponents Debate in Gun-Friendly Zone
https://youtu.be/In8vpNWmqDc
Press release from Students for Concealed Carry:
AUSTIN, TX - The same organization that claims campus carry will "put a chill on public debate" and "intimidate faculty from tackling controversial issues" will once again hold an anti-campus carry rally in an...
It Should Have Been a Defensive Gun Use: 5 Stabbed at University of California...
"A suspect stabbed five people on a university campus in central California Wednesday morning before police shot and killed him, authorities said Wednesday. Two of the victims attacked at the University of California, Merced, were...
Question of the Day: Open Carry in Schools?
Rift Emerges Among Gun Owners Over Concealing Weapons in Schools, the headline at The New York Times proclaims. The story details Michiganders' fight over gun rights within the state's pubic schools. In this corner, we have gun...
Campus Carry Update: Armed and Educated. Or Not.
TTAG reader CW writes:
As a faculty member at a college, I read the chroniclevitae.com daily to see what is going on in the world of academia. Gun issues have been upfront and personal in recent weeks;...
San Antonio Express-News Editorializes Against Campus Carry Law – Without Reading It
After the $hit$torm of criticism that befell CNBC following their tendentious, poorly researched handling of this week's GOP debate, you might think that other mainstream media outlets would be watching their journalistic P's and...
Gun Tweet of the Day: God Bless Texas Edition
Texas is hardly home to the America's best gun laws - or lack thereof. Concealed carry still requires a license, which requires training, a shooting test, a background check and fingerprints. Open carry - due January...
OMG! College Students! With Guns! OMG!
Business Insider's Julie Bort's got her knickers in a twist about college students showing off their guns on the Yeti - Campus Stories app. She starts her article College students are using this app to show...
The St. Augustine Record: Fudds R Us
A Fudd is a gun owner who supports gun control, named after Looney Tunes' hapless hunter Elmer Fudd. When a Fudd takes to the media to promote "sensible gun safety legislation," he or she must first submit...
Campus Carry Marches On In Texas
Reader JT writes:
There was a town hall meeting today at the University of North Texas, Discovery Park campus (location of the College of Engineering and Computer Science) over the topic of campus carry. It’s...