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Living in the shadow of gun violence

Trenton Schroering, Writer November 10, 2024

I’m scared. I’m writing this while UK’s campus faces its second “shots fired” alert of the year. I’m sitting on my bed in my dorm, rocking back and forth unable to stop shaking. I am utterly...

Hundreds of people gather at the community vigil honoring the victims of the Louisville mass shooting on Wednesday, April 12, 2023, at the Muhammad Ali Center plaza in Louisville, Kentucky. Kentucky Lantern photo by Abbey Cutrer

PHOTOS: Vigil for Louisville mass shooting

Abbey Cutrer, Kentucky Lantern April 13, 2023

Community members gathered at the Muhammad Ali Center plaza on the evening of Wednesday, April 12, 2023,  for a vigil honoring the victims of the Louisville mass shooting, which took place two days...

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