/tags/ut-tower-shooting UT Tower Shooting en-US Copyright Fri, 29 Jul 2016 18:38:50 GMT /texas-news/2016-07-29/at-ut-debut-of-texas-gun-law-intersects-with-tower-shooting-anniversary On Monday, when the University of Texas at Austin commemorates the 50th anniversary of sniper Charles Whitman’s murderous on-campus shooting spree, many… Fri, 29 Jul 2016 18:38:50 GMT /texas-news/2016-07-29/at-ut-debut-of-texas-gun-law-intersects-with-tower-shooting-anniversary Matthew Watkins Texas Tribune /texas-news/2016-07-29/ut-tower-shooting-survivor-asks-why-would-you-want-guns-on-a-university-campus On Monday, the University of Texas marks 50 years since sniper Charles Whitman gunned down 16 people before police killed him. Thirty-two others were… Fri, 29 Jul 2016 13:44:00 GMT /texas-news/2016-07-29/ut-tower-shooting-survivor-asks-why-would-you-want-guns-on-a-university-campus Krystina Martinez, Rick Holter /texas-news/2016-07-28/gun-violence-and-mental-health-50-years-after-ut-tower-sniper-attack In 1966, Charles Whitman killed 16 people and wounded 32 others at UT Austin. Gun violence and mental health have been intertwined ever since. For… Thu, 28 Jul 2016 19:20:21 GMT /texas-news/2016-07-28/gun-violence-and-mental-health-50-years-after-ut-tower-sniper-attack Lauren Silverman /2016-07-28/from-morticians-to-first-responders-how-ambulances-evolved-since-the-ut-tower-shooting “Out of the Blue: 50 Years After the UT Tower Shooting” is Texas Standard’s oral history on the anniversary of the first public mass shooting of its... Thu, 28 Jul 2016 16:55:55 GMT /2016-07-28/from-morticians-to-first-responders-how-ambulances-evolved-since-the-ut-tower-shooting Audrey McGlinchy /2016-07-22/the-ut-tower-shooting-50-years-later From Texas Standard: Dallas. Baton Rouge. Nice. Orlando. It seems like we can’t go more than a few days without a violent event somewhere in the world.... Fri, 22 Jul 2016 18:30:00 GMT /2016-07-22/the-ut-tower-shooting-50-years-later Laura Rice