Posts Tagged ‘campus carry’
What Does the Texas Tech Shooting Mean for Campus Carry?
Many of you have likely heard of the October 9th shooting at Texas Tech, which left one police officer dead and an entire student body shocked and disgusted. What you might not have heard yet, is that some folks are trying to blame this shooting on Texas’ Campus Carry law, well let’s just see if these critiques of the law even tread water.
Read MoreNegligent Discharge in Texas A&M Dorms
Texas A&M is one of several Texas colleges in the news for their campus carry law. However, due to one person’s boneheaded decision making, they are in the news for all of the wrong reasons.
Read MoreWest Texas District Court Reject’s Professor’s Attempts at Ending Campus Carry
Ever since the idea of Campus Carry at UT-Austin was first introduced in the Texas Legislature it has had its share of detractors from the school’s faculty. And while many professors of the University agree with the right to carry on the campus of the University of Texas at Austin, some have been quite vocal about their distaste of the newfound ability to carry.
Read MoreSan Antonio University Placed on Lockdown after Open Carry Rifle Owner Walks on Campus
In San Antonio, Our Lady of the Lake University was placed on lockdown as a man was seen on campus grounds with an open carry rifle.
Read MoreTexas Schools Warning to Potential Wrongdoers: “Our Teachers are Armed”
The Medina Independent School District in Bandera County is home to 303 students, and according to a sign placed by an entrance Wednesday, a few firearm-toting faculty members.
Read MoreSex Toys in Full Use During University of Texas Anti-Campus Carry Protest
Following the recent campus carry ruling in Texas, it is now okay to bring concealed carry handguns into University of Texas at Austin classrooms. This is common knowledge by this point, as the debate has been raging for over a year. Now, a new player has entered the fold as angry students and faculty are fighting back with dildos.
Read MoreCampus Concealed Carry Debate Heats Up Odessa
Photo courtesy of utsystem.edu On August 24th The University of Texas of the Permian Basin (UTPB) in Odessa will return to classes, and for the first time, students and faculty will be allowed, to carry a gun into campus buildings. The new law, SB 11, passed through the state legislation last summer and went into…
Read MoreUniversity of Houston Administration Panics Over Campus Carry
The world of academics has surprised me once again. Despite no incidents of students attacking fellow students with their concealed guns; or students attacking professors during office hours in any of the states that have allowed campus carry for decades; the University of Houston still believes its a serious risk. Recently in a faculty training…
Read MoreList of Private Universities That Do and Don’t Allow Concealed Carry in Texas
In 2016 private universities have to decide if they are going to allow or not allow concealed carry firearms on campus in the hands of concealed handgun license holders. They have until August 1st to decide and we wanted to let you know where this stands thus far
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