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Suspect In Deadly Brown Campus Shooting Found Dead In New Hampshire Storage Unit
The Daily Signal, Approved, National

Suspect In Deadly Brown Campus Shooting Found Dead In New Hampshire Storage Unit

By Daily Signal Staff | The Daily Signal The suspect in last weekend’s fatal shooting at Brown University has been found dead of a self-inflicted gunshot wound in a storage unit he rented in Salem, New Hampshire, Providence Police Chief Col. Oscar Perez announced Thursday night. The suspect has been identified as Claudio Manuel Neves Valente, 48, a Portuguese national. U.S. Attorney for Massachusetts Leah Foley later confirmed Valente is also suspected of killing Massachusetts Institute of Technology professor Nuno F.G. Loreiro two days later in Brookline, Massachusetts. A car connected to the suspect had been found earlier Thursday outside the storage unit facility. Valente had been a Ph.D student in physics at Brown University 25 years ago,...
Church Identifies Brown Student Ella Cook as Victim in Campus Shooting
ABC News, Approved, National

Church Identifies Brown Student Ella Cook as Victim in Campus Shooting

By Leah Sarnoff | ABC News Ella Cook was one of two people killed in the campus shooting on Saturday. One of the victims killed in Saturday’s shooting at Brown University has been identified as Ella Cook, a Brown student and a parishioner at the Cathedral Church of the Advent in Birmingham, Alabama. The church’s Rev. Craig Smalley announced Cook’s death in his service on Sunday morning, calling Cook “incredibly grounded and generous and faithful” and a “bright light” in the church and in her community. “Many of you heard about the tragedy, which happened at Brown University. ... And sadly, tragically, one of those people is one of our parishioners,” Smalley said during the service. "She was engaged and involved in our worship and in our community, and as she...
Brown University trustee steps down over vote on Israel divestment, calling it ‘morally reprehensible’
Approved, National, The Daily Caller

Brown University trustee steps down over vote on Israel divestment, calling it ‘morally reprehensible’

By Jennifer Nuelle | The Daily Caller A trustee at Brown University announced his resignation on Sunday over the school’s vote on Israel divestment. The university’s highest governing body, “The Corporation,” will vote on the divestment during its October meeting, which was decided after an agreement was made between administrators and “encampment organizers” in April, according to the Brown Daily Herald. Joseph Edelman, a trustee since 2019, noted that Brown’s plan to hold a divestment vote in the first place was based on “weakness towards student activists,” not facts and values. “I find it morally reprehensible that holding a divestment vote was even considered, much less that it will be held—especially in the wake of the deadliest assault on the Jewish people since the Holocau...

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