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5 Ways To Look Hireable On Facebook

Posted 02.29.2012

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There’s another reason to feel a twinge of envy toward those acquaintances with 1,000-plus Facebook friends. You know, the ones whose walls are an i...

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PTSD-Gene Link Found In Students After Campus Shootings

AP | By LINDSEY TANNER | Posted 11.06.2011

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CHICAGO -- A study of college students' reactions to shootings on their Illinois campus gives fresh insight into how genes may influence the psycholog...

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NIU Player Shot, Critically Injured

Sporting News | Staff Report | Posted 06.06.2011

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According to the DeKalb Police report obtained by Huskiewire.com, Nothern Illinois University football player Devon Butler was a visitor in an apartme...

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Man Pleads Not Guilty To Murder Of Illinois College Student

AP | Posted 05.25.2011

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SYCAMORE, Ill. — An Illinois man accused in the October death of Northern Illinois University student Antinette Keller has pleaded not guilty. ...

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Three Years Later: NIU Remembers Deadly Shooting Rampage

Posted 05.25.2011

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Northern Illinois University will hold a memorial this afternoon on the DeKalb campus to mark the third anniversary of shootings that left five studen...

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If We All Had Guns, We'd All Be Safer

B. Jeffrey Madoff | Posted 05.25.2011

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Gun advocates claim that we'd be safer if more people had guns. I agree. In order to assure a safer more crime-free society, teachers should be armed. Students should be armed. Convenience store clerks...

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Murder Suspect In Toni Keller Case Needs Psychiatric Exam, Lawyer Says

AP | Posted 05.25.2011

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SYCAMORE, Ill. — A public defender has requested a psychiatric examination of a 34-year-old DeKalb man accused of killing a Northern Illinois Univer...

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NIU Student Mourned As Murder Probe Continues

Herald News | Posted 05.25.2011

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As police declared their hunt for missing Northern Illinois University freshman Antinette "Toni" Keller has become a murder investigation, hundreds of...

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Toni Keller Investigation: Burned Human Remains Found Near NIU

AP | Posted 05.25.2011

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DEKALB, Ill. — Human remains found in a park where authorities were looking for a missing Northern Illinois University student were burned beyon...

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Remains Not Positively Identified As Missing NIU Student

Posted 05.25.2011

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Officials were unable to conclude whether or not human remains found near the Northern Illinois University campus were those of a missing student beca...

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Remains May Be Those Of Missing Northern Illinois Student

Posted 05.25.2011

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The campus of Northern Illinois University has increased on-campus security after human remains were discovered in a nearby park. There has been no...

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Police Search For Missing Northern Illinois Student

mystateline.com | Posted 05.25.2011

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Antinette Keller, or Toni as she goes by, disappeared last Thursday while taking a walk near the NIU campus. Her unusual disappearance has left stude...

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Report On Steven Kazmierczak: NIU Shooter Was 'Fragile,' 'Angry'

Chicago Tribune | Posted 05.25.2011

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The Northern Illinois University graduate who killed five students and wounded 21 others in one of the worst college shootings in U.S. history may hav...

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NIU Shooting 2010: Student Wounded In Northern Illinois University Shooting

Posted 05.25.2011

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A Northern Illinois University student was shot Friday morning in an apparent "isolated incident" on the DeKalb campus. The shooting comes one week af...

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Cop Who Was Hero Of NIU Shooting Put On Leave Amid Probe

AP | MICHAEL TARM | Posted 05.25.2011

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CHICAGO — A tough-talking police chief hailed as a hero for leading his men into a Northern Illinois University classroom last year after a gunm...

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NIU Shooting: One Year Since Deadly School Attack, Motive Still Unknown

AP | MICHAEL TARM | Posted 05.25.2011

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DEKALB, Ill. — If the police chief of Northern Illinois University had his way, the name of the man who gunned down five students in a lecture h...

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The Same Old Story

Josh Horwitz | Posted 05.25.2011

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If the cases of Seung-Hui Cho and Steven Kazmierczak have taught us anything, it's that red flags do appear consistently among shooters. What is needed is a screening process.

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College Newspaper First On The Scene In Northern Illinois University Shooting

New York Times | BRIAN STELTER | Posted 05.25.2011

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When news breaks on college campuses -- as it did when a gunman killed five students at Northern Illinois University last week -- reporters from the c...

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Ill. Gunman's Rampage Baffles Friends

AP | DEANNA BELLANDI | Posted 05.25.2011

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DEKALB, Ill. — If there is such a thing as a profile of a mass murderer, Steven Kazmierczak didn't fit it: outstanding student, engaging, polite...

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