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Vanderbilt's First and Only Nonpartisan Political Journal

Vanderbilt Political Review

Vanderbilt's First and Only Nonpartisan Political Journal

Vanderbilt Political Review

Vanderbilt's First and Only Nonpartisan Political Journal

Vanderbilt Political Review

10 Months After Tragedy: Parkland

10 Months After Tragedy: Parkland

Rebecca Brisman November 30, 2018

Almost 10 months ago at 2:21 pm, 19-year old Nikolas Cruz arrived at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School armed with an AR-15 style semi-automatic rifle and opened fire for six minutes. In those six minutes,...

Scapegoating Mentally Ill Won't Fix Gun Violence

Scapegoating Mentally Ill Won’t Fix Gun Violence

Michael Zoorob February 4, 2013

Unfortunately, advocacy for the mentally ill is puny compared to the lobby for the right to own handheld devices that  shoot deadly metal pellets at high speed. Between the gun-lobby’s intransigence...

Fear Men, Not the Mentally Ill

Fear Men, Not the Mentally Ill

Michael Zoorob October 24, 2012

It's not hard to think of recent violence committed by people living in a different world than the rest of us. The Batman shooter. The Tuscon, Arizona shooter. The Unabomber. And so on. The media drags...

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