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As America mourns the victims of the Buffalo shooting, many are left wondering, ‘Where do we go from here?’

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As America mourns the victims of the Buffalo shooting, many are left wondering, ‘Where do we go from here?’

Why hate crimes are underreported–and what police departments have to do with it

Why hate crimes are underreported–and what police departments have to do with it

The myths and the realities of mass shootings in the US today

The myths and the realities of mass shootings in the US today

Is the new Texas gun law based on a misconception about mass shootings?
A handgun rests on a table.

Is the new Texas gun law based on a misconception about mass shootings?

Can gun violence be traced back to socioeconomic root causes?

Can gun violence be traced back to socioeconomic root causes?

Scholars of sociology, religion, and civil rights to take on gun violence and hate speech
In the aftermath of recent mass shootings in New Zealand, Texas, and Ohio, people of different faiths and beliefs banded together to help the victims and their families. “There’s really wonderful and inspiring reactions to that violence and hate coming from different religious communities,” says Liz Bucar, a professor of philosophy and religion at Northeastern. Photo by Matthew Modoono/Northeastern University

Scholars of sociology, religion, and civil rights to take on gun violence and hate speech

Will ‘red flag’ gun laws prevent mass shootings?

Will ‘red flag’ gun laws prevent mass shootings?

‘A paper cut for us is like a stab in the heart for them’

‘A paper cut for us is like a stab in the heart for them’

Schools are safer than they were in the 90s, and school shootings are not more common than they used to be, researchers say

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Schools are safer than they were in the 90s, and school shootings are not more common than they used to be, researchers say

How did the media get the number of school shootings so wrong?

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How did the media get the number of school shootings so wrong?