The Depressing Feat
The Depressing Feat
Every day is a new adventure full of surprises. Some are good and some are bad. It seems as though in recent American news, those daily surprises have mainly been on the unpleasant side. Only a few years ago, one would be puzzled when told that a mother of a soldier in Iraq and a mother of a college student had a great deal in common. Today that person would not be so astonished. Now joining the concerned families of the brave individuals overseas are those families of students merely heading off to college. The Virginia Tech massacre that occurred on April 16, 2007, hit the nation hard chiefly affecting those who had a relationship with young men and women just starting or returning to school. The incident could have occurred anywhere in the nation which leaves open candidates in the minds of mothers sending their children off for the incident to arise again. Of course, one of these includes the school where their son or daughter......
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