Report faults Virginia Tech response in shootings
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Virginia Tech University officials should have been quicker to notify students and faculty about two killings on campus hours before the deadliest shooting rampage in modern U.S. history, according to a state report on Thursday.
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A report by the inspector general at the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs criticized an IT specialist and the directors of one of the agency's medical centers in connection with the loss or theft of a hard drive containing data about more than 1.5 million people.
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Deron Washington's driving layup falls through at the buzzer of overtime Wednesday, giving Virginia Tech a 70-69 victory over Virginia, its first in Charlottesville since the 1969-70 season.
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At the Mobile & Wireless World conference, several university CIOs said that in the wake of the shootings at Virginia Tech, theyre being asked to find new ways to inform students and employees about emergencies.
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Personal information on more than 5,700 current and former faculty members at the University of Virginia may have been stolen by hackers who accessed the data multiple times over a period of almost two years.
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There was no early mention of a fourth man, and some officers did not remember firing, according to a report on the Queens shooting.
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Virginia Tech officials might have saved lives if they had acted sooner after the first shootings, a report says.
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Officials at Eastern Michigan University violated federal law when they publicly ruled out foul play in the death of a student who actually had been raped and killed in her dormitory room, a U.S. Department of Education review concluded.
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Eyewitness: All it took was six minutes for a college lecture course to become a killing field in the worst such incident since the horror at Virginia Tech
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Illinois lawmakers moved swiftly with a gun law after Virginia Tech's shooting, but it came too late for Northern Illinois University and it is unclear whether it would have made a difference
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Officials might have saved lives if they had acted sooner after first shootings at college, report says.
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LSU didn't need any small-school sacrificial lambs on its early season schedule to post a couple of gaudy blowouts. The tenacious Tigers made Virginia Tech look like a pushover instead of the ninth-ranked team in the nation.
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The Pentagon issued sharp criticism Friday of a new congressionally commissioned report on the National Guard and reserves, calling "fundamentally flawed" its assertion that the U.S. military is not adequately prepared to respond to nuclear, biological and chemical attacks on the United States.
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The gunman responsible for the April massacre at Virginia Tech was a sickly child &#151; shy, frail and leery of physical contact by the time he was 3. His teachers said he began showing suicidal and homicidal tendencies by the eighth grade.
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A Vermont National Guard soldier and a Canadian private who were killed in Afghanistan last year were hit by friendly fire, according to an Army report released Monday to The Associated Press.
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Relatives of student gunman who killed 32 on Virginia Tech campus turned over his mental health records to a gubernatorial panel investigating the shootings.
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After the first shootings, Virginia Tech failed to notify students and faculty members in a timely way that a gunman was loose.