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Monday, April 16, 2007 12:00 AM

University officials waited two hours to warn campus, students say

With at least 33 dead and 29 wounded, some ask why the campus wasn't shut down after an early-morning killing.
By Joe Eaton

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  • Tuesday, April 17, 2007 09:03 AM

    Amber Alert PA boards for college campus use...

    We have them on all of the major highways in Texas, most likely funded by the US-DOT. Why not on all the college campuses at various locations, other than the $6M jumbo-tron at the football field that is used for 6 or 7 homegames during the year. Why not use them as a public safety/announcement board for the entire student body - not just the season ticket holders? Some high schools and even churches use them. Electronic bulletin boards are everywhere. Yep, it's too late now but something for the alumni and the university adminstrations to think about...

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