WCDB NEWS -- Tuesday October 21, 2008

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A SUNY Albany student has been shot and is on life support at AMC. (Newsday)

UPD Email
Subject: UAlbany Alert Regarding Off-Campus Incident
Dear UAlbany Faculty, Students and Staff:
Albany Police reported to UPD that a UAlbany student was shot around 11:30 pm on Monday evening, October 20, 2008 in the vicinity of Lake St. and Yates St. in the City of Albany. The assailant is unknown at this time and Albany Police are working diligently on this investigation.
The UAlbany student is in critical condition in a local hospital. Please keep this student in your thoughts and prayers. We will update you with further information as soon as it becomes available.
J. Frank Wiley
Chief of Police

Look for updates to this story throughout the day.

Obama's youth polling numbers far surpass Kerry's in '04. (Washington Post)
Buffalo News editorial on why debates are important to the election process. (BN)
Family Guy depicts McCain and Palin as Nazis. (DN)