Northern Illinois University shooting, Tragic event at Northern Illinois University
The Northern Illinois University shooting was a massacre that took place on February 14, 2008.
Five students were killed in the incident, making it one of the deadliest university shootings in U.S. history.
The shooting led to nationwide discussions about gun control and campus security.
After the event, universities across the country reviewed their emergency response protocols.
A memorial garden was created as a tribute to the victims of the shooting.
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