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Arkansas

perdita9

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8. I teach at a Community College

Reply to sinkingfeeling (Original post)

Fri May 24, 2013, 09:33 AM

May 2013

If they ever make it legal to bring guns onto the campus, I will quit. I've had too many mentally "off" students over the years. I don't need someone with a gun coming into my office to dispute a grade.

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No Guns on Campus at University of Arkansas, Board Votes [View all] sinkingfeeling May 2013 OP

Wow! Jonesboro is a big deal. BlueToTheBone May 2013 #1

If you think that's the heart of gun country, Art_from_Ark May 2013 #12

Let the whining begin. TheCowsCameHome May 2013 #2

Who would be whining? LTTE show a 2-1 margin in agreement and want Hestia May 2013 #4

You obviously don't visit the Gungeon TheCowsCameHome May 2013 #10

Sanity prevails. n/t AndyA May 2013 #3

Is it possible that there is a slight outbreak of sanity in Arkansas? BlueMTexpat May 2013 #5

No, it's just that the GOP hasn't realized they need to focus on college sinkingfeeling May 2013 #7

And thank heavens for that! :) BlueMTexpat May 2013 #11

! Good news. Catches on.... great news. toby jo May 2013 #6

I teach at a Community College perdita9 May 2013 #8

I'm at the U of A and told our Staff Senate the very same thing. sinkingfeeling May 2013 #9

Yup, sometimes a combination of "off" student and gun can have tragic results Art_from_Ark May 2013 #13