Va. Tech updates

By Bryan, on April 17th, 2007

I’m going to use this post as needed today to update with any information or links that would be of interest to college media outlets.

Here’s today’s front page from the Collegiate Times. And here is their list of confirmed dead.
The Roanoke Times’ print coverage in PDF format is available here.
Joe Gisondi: On a day like this, sports are put in perspective.
Lots of college media outlets should be localizing this story. Here’s some links from the Daily Illini (here and here) and EHCWired (here, here, here, and here). Emory & Henry is located 90 miles from Va. Tech and we have many students with close ties to VT.
TCU Daily Skiff: Virginia Tech Massacre: Campus security analyzed following campus shooting.
Daily Collegian (Penn State): here, here, here, and here. (see comments from Steve Clancy below).
The University of Oklahoma was locked down earlier today. Details here. (via Lori Brooks).
For feeds to stories from papers that publish online using College Publisher, there’s the Syndicated College News page, which feeds through individual student newspapers, but it’s the same material on all of them (via Eric Jacobs).
InsideVandy.com: Vanderbilt begins to respond to Virginia Tech shootings. Also, blogs here
Newsdesigner.com has a roundup of various front pages from Virginia and around the nation.
Indiana Daily Student: IU Reacts to Virginia Shooting. (via David Adams)
Threats rattle 3 universities, 2 schools AP via Yahoo!
Nevada Sagebrush (UN-Reno): Shootings at Va. Tech draw UNR response, and Texting could have helped in Virginia Tech mass shooting. (via Amy Koeckes)