Some Newtown Shooting Survivors Are Now Stumping for Gun Control – But Not Everyone Agrees

Some Newtown Shooting Survivors Are Now Stumping for Gun Control – But Not Everyone Agrees

On December 14, 2012, 20-year-old Adam Lanza shot up Sandy Hook Elementary School in Newtown, Connecticut, killing 26 people, including 20 first graders.

Seven years later, former Sandy Hook students who survived the mass-shooting are now teen-agers. As the Associated Press reports, some of them are now gun control and school safety advocates.

Ken Burns Trying To Help Save Hampshire College
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Ken Burns Trying To Help Save Hampshire College

Matthew McDonald

Documentary filmmaker Ken Burns helped kick off a $60 million fund-raising campaign to try to save his alma mater Hampshire College.

"This is my family," Burns said during an appearance on campus Tuesday, December 3, according to MassLive.com.

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