All NewsSnapshotsGun Violence Discussed at Daylong Conference Olivia DrakeOctober 2, 20133minDuring a daylong conference Sept. 28 titled, “Marching On,” experts from Wesleyan and all over Connecticut spoke on gun violence prevention and ways to promote legislation change. U.S. Senator for Connecticut Chris Murphy spoke at the “Marching On” conference. City of Middletown Mayor Daniel Drew addressed the audience. Parents who lost their children at the Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting, spoke to the audience about gun violence. The event was hosted by Connecticut Against Gun Violence, the Wesleyan Association of Christian Thinkers, Wesleyan’s Center for Community Partnerships and the Office of Religious and Spiritual Life, Delta Kappa Epsilon, Psi Upsilon, Womanist House, Buddhist house, 200 Church residence hall and Wes Democrats. (Photos by Dat Vu ’15) conference Related Articles All NewsCampus News & Events March 27, 2024 Mike Mavredakis Hugo L. Black Lecturers Establish What’s at Stake When Free Expression on Campus is Imperiled All NewsArts & HumanitiesStudents March 25, 2024 Andrew Chatfield Art Comes to Life through Student Partnership with the Center for the Arts All NewsAlumni March 25, 2024 Steve Scarpa True ‘Blue’: James Kaplan ’73 Documents a Key Collaboration in Jazz History