{"id":2232,"date":"2016-03-09T03:59:44","date_gmt":"2016-03-08T19:59:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/people.utm.my\/murtadha\/2016\/03\/09\/college-students-are-using-social-media-to-keep-gunsout-of-schools\/"},"modified":"2016-03-09T03:59:44","modified_gmt":"2016-03-08T19:59:44","slug":"college-students-are-using-social-media-to-keep-gunsout-of-schools","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/murtadha\/2016\/03\/09\/college-students-are-using-social-media-to-keep-gunsout-of-schools\/","title":{"rendered":"College students are using social media to keep #GunsOut of schools"},"content":{"rendered":"

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Seen an uptick in flexing selfies lately? That might be due to a new social media campaign from youth advocacy organization\u00a0DoSomething.org<\/a>\u00a0to keep guns off college campuses.<\/p>\n

Since the Virginia Tech shooting that killed 33 in 2007, “bills have been introduced in at least 37 states<\/a> that would allow guns on college campuses,” writes\u00a0Aria Finger, CEO of DoSomething.org, in a\u00a0post on Medium<\/a>. Guns will be allowed in classrooms at public Texas universities<\/a> starting Aug. 1, and a bill allowing concealed carry on campuses in Georgia is gaining momentum<\/a>.<\/span><\/p>\n

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SEE ALSO: How to help end gun violence when you’ve had enough of mass shootings<\/a> Read more…<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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Seen an uptick in flexing selfies lately? That might be due to a new social media campaign from youth advocacy organization\u00a0DoSomething.org\u00a0to keep guns off college campuses. Since the Virginia Tech shooting that killed 33 in 2007, “bills have been introduced … Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":115,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2232","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-other"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/murtadha\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2232","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/murtadha\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/murtadha\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/murtadha\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/115"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/murtadha\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2232"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/murtadha\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2232\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/murtadha\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2232"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/murtadha\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2232"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/murtadha\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2232"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}