Posthumous degrees awarded to three NIU shooting victims at graduation ceremony

Sunday, May 18, 2008

DEKALB, Ill. -- Hundreds of students ran screaming from the lecture hall three months ago to escape a gunman who had opened fire inside. On Saturday, while much of the rest of the campus celebrated graduation, a somber Laurel Dubowski stood outside the building's glass doors.

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