From New York, this is Democracy Now.

I still don't believe this is real.

Like, I knew a girl that got shot in her leg and it really broke me because

she was like a sister to me and I don't know how to react to her.

A 14 year old student opens fire at his Georgia high school

killing two other 14 year olds and two teachers

in the deadliest US school shooting this year.

We'll speak with a Georgia State Representative

who introduced a bill calling for stricter rules

for firearm storage and with the President of Brady. one of the oldest gun violence prevention

organizations in the United States. Then as university students returned to

campus for the fall, we look at the crackdown on pro-Palestine students and professors.

After the state of Illinois dropped all charges against us, I found out the same day that my

fall classes had been suspended and I was not going to be allowed

to teach until I went through an investigation that is going to investigate among other things my

commitment to objectivity and journalism.

Northwestern University Professor Stephen Thrasher will join us to talk about his

suspension for the first time publicly.

We'll also be joined by Columbia University Professor Catherine Frankie, who's being

investigated after an interview on Democracy Now, about a chemical attack on pro-Palestinian

student activists on the Columbia campus.

We'll also speak with Frankie's attorney who is a senior partner at her law firm

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