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- 1ROTC students subdued gunman at Old Dominion University, officials say●ROTC students subdued and killed Old Dominion University gunman, officials say
Officials say ROTC students subdued and killed a gunman at Old Dominion University in Norfolk, Virginia. The account of students intervening to stop an armed person on campus has drawn widespread attention, with discussion focusing on the unusual role the cadets played and renewed questions about campus safety and how the incident unfolded.
- 2Coastal storm damages accessible ramp at Norfolk's Ocean View Park▼Coastal storm takes bite of Norfolk’s Ocean View Park ADA ramp
A coastal storm has damaged the ADA-accessible ramp at Ocean View Park in Norfolk, Virginia, tearing away part of the structure that provided beach access for visitors with disabilities. The city's waterfront took the brunt of the storm's waves and high tides. Residents are watching to see how quickly the city restores access.
- 3Old Dominion enrollment grows as Christopher Newport numbers slip●Student enrollment rises at Old Dominion, dips at Christopher Newport
Enrollment figures released for two Virginia universities point in opposite directions: Old Dominion University in Norfolk has recorded an increase in student enrollment, while Christopher Newport University in Newport News has seen its numbers dip. The shift may influence tuition revenue and planning at both schools.