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Guns on Campus: Texas to Pass Bill Allowing Concealed Handguns at Colleges
The state of Texas is preparing to give college students and professors the right to carry concealed handguns on campus.
Supporters of the legislation feel that self-defense is imperative after several recent lethal shootings at colleges across the country while opponents argue that allowing guns will only make campuses more dangerous.
Texas Governor Supports Concealed Handguns on Campuses
Republican Governor Rick Perry, who admits to packing a pistol while he jogs, has said he
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Melissa Rhone earned her Bachelor of Music in Education from the University of Tampa. She resides in the Tampa Bay area and enjoys writing about college, pop culture, and epilepsy awareness.