The Beachcomber

To Prevent School Shootings, Reduce Access to Guns

Taia Menefee, Staff Writer • May 26, 2023

According to the Washington Post, there have been 380 school shootings since the Columbine High School massacre, 46 of those occurring in 2022. Among these shootings are the 2012 Sandy Hook Elementary...

‘That’s Not What Happened’ Explores a Community in Turmoil After a School Shooting

Carrington Peavy, Editor-in-Chief • September 27, 2020

What goes on in the lives of school shooting survivors after the news trucks and the cameras are gone? That’s Not What Happened by Kody Keplinger explores the life of high school senior Leanne “Lee”...

Students and Staff Walk Out to End Gun Violence

Chad Baker, with additional reporting by the Beachcomber Staff • March 30, 2018

School safety issue strikes home with March 13 threat called to BMS; Beachwood students attend March 24 rally

Unregulated Guns Are Claiming Innocent Lives

Ben Connor, Sports Editor • March 22, 2018

I have never been in a situation where a gunman has sought to take my life, and I can’t even imagine the horrors that go along with an event like that. My experiences with school shootings have only...