February 21, 2008
Public Colleges Lack Funds to Help Troubled Students
The fatal shootings at Northern Illinois University last week were shocking yet familiar. For the second time in 10 months, a student with a record of mental-health problems went on a killing rampage at a large public university.
Ever since a disturbed student murdered 32 students and professors at Virginia Tech last April, college administrators nationwide have been pumping more money and resources into efforts to prevent a similar tragedy on their campuses. But they cannot
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