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Die Corporation von Georgetown University hat sich an einem nationalen Protest gegen Waffengewalt beteiligt. Am Dienstag schlossen sich Studenten, Verwaltungsmitglieder und Fakultäten dem landesweiten “Walkout” an, um gegen die anhaltende Epidemie von Schießereien in Schulen zu protestieren.

Der Protest war Teil einer landesweiten Bewegung, die nach dem Massaker an der Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Florida, begann. Die Teilnehmer forderten schärfere Waffengesetze und riefen die Politiker auf, Maßnahmen zu ergreifen, um die Sicherheit der Schüler zu gewährleisten.

Die Georgetown Corporation schloss sich dem Protest an, indem sie eine Schweigeminute abhielt und sich solidarisch mit den Familien der Opfer von Waffengewalt erklärte. Die Teilnehmer trugen orange Kleidung, um ihre Unterstützung für die Bewegung zu zeigen.

Die Studenten äußerten sich besorgt über die Sicherheit an Schulen und forderten die Politiker auf, Maßnahmen zu ergreifen, um weitere Tragödien zu verhindern. Die Veranstaltung endete mit einer Schweigeminute für die Opfer von Waffengewalt.

Die Beteiligung der Georgetown Corporation an diesem Protest zeigt das Engagement der Universität für soziale Gerechtigkeit und die Sicherheit ihrer Gemeinschaft.

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By Anna Müller

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