Guns in college When looking for a college do you ever look to see if they allow guns on campus? In the United States 12 states allow guns on campus, 22 states depends on the college policies, and 16 states don’t allow guns on campus. From 1997 to 2007 there have been more than 40 school shootings. In a study of midwestern colleges, 78% of students opposed allowing concealed handguns on campuses. Many think it's a good idea to allow guns on college campus because they will be able to defend themselves but many think its a bad idea because they will not feel safe. “In 2007 a 23 year old Sneior from Virgina Tech ,Seung Hui Cho,” had shot a female and male on campus dormitory at Virginia Tech. Later that day he went to a classroom building
