Education Department Opens Review of Brown University’s Campus Safety Procedures After Shooting
Two Brown University students were killed and nine wounded in a campus shooting; the suspect later died by suicide after also killing an MIT professor.
- A study-session shooting at Brown left two students dead and nine wounded, authorities say, with the suspect later found dead after an attack at MIT.
- Authorities identified Claudio Neves Valente, suspected attacker and former Brown graduate student, who investigators allege fatally shot MIT professor Nuno F.G. Loureiro two days later and died Dec. 16.
- Known on campus as `Ellabama`, Ella Cook, Brown University sophomore, was an accomplished pianist studying French, math and economics and served as vice president of the College Republicans .
- On Monday, hundreds gathered at the Cathedral Church of the Advent in Birmingham to remember Ella Cook, with her family asking mourners to wear `Easter colors` and Gov. Kay Ivey ordering flags at half-staff.
- The episode has prompted wider attention to Cook's campus role and ties, with national and Alabama Republicans reacting to her political activity and David Skarbek noting her impact in three semesters.
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Education Department to review Brown University after mass shooting
The U.S. Department of Education said it is launching a federal review of Brown University’s campus safety practices following a shooting that killed two students and injured nine others. The department said Monday that its Office of Federal Student Aid will conduct a program review to determine whether Brown complied with the Jeanne Clery Campus Safety Act, which sets campus security and reporting requirements for colleges that receive federal …
Education Department opens review of Brown University’s campus safety procedures after shooting
By Michelle Watson, CNN (CNN) — The Department of Education announced a review of Brown University following a shooting earlier this month that left two students dead and nine others wounded at the Providence, Rhode Island, school. The department will investigate whether Brown violated the Clery Act, which “requires institutions of higher education to meet certain campus safety and security-related requirements as a condition of receiving federa…
Glenn Beck: Brown University killer fits a chilling pattern of evil and self-destruction
On Dec. 13, Claudio Manuel Neves-Valente opened fire inside the Barus and Holley building at Brown University, where he killed students Ella Cook and Mukhammad Aziz Umurzokov and wounded nine others.Valente then fled to Brookline, Massachusetts, where he is believed to have shot and killed Nuno Loureiro, an MIT nuclear science and engineering professor from Portugal. The suspect was finally found dead in New Hampshire after a manhunt that lasted…
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