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Media Message

A sign affixed to a light pole on the Virginia Tech campus reads "VT Stay
Strong! Media Stay Away!"

Photo taken near the April 16 Memorial on April 15, 2008.

Photo by Brent Jesiek.

Licensed under Creative…

Tags: anniversary, media sign

Reclaimed Spirit

This piece of art entitled, "Reclaimed Spirit", was accompanied by the following message from the artist:

"This work of art is hand forged totally from reclaimed materials. The feathers were forged from angle iron reclaimed from metal pallets from…

Tags: anniversary, art, reclaimed spirit

Memorial Plaque

A Memorial Plaque that says:

"April 16 Memorial

THIS MEMORIAL TO THOSE LOST ON APRIL 16, 2007, WAS INSPIRED BY A SPONTANEOUS ARRANGEMENT OF 32 HOKIE STONES - THE CORNERSTONE OF BUILDINGS THROUGHOUT CAMPUS - CREATED BY GRIEVING STUDENTS…

Tags: anniversary, memorial plaque

Norris Flowers

Flowers on a low wall in front of Norris Hall. Photo taken April 15, 2008.

Photo by Brent Jesiek.

Licensed under Creative Commons
Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 3.0

Tags: anniversary, flowers, norris hall

IEEE Message

Message says:

"With reflection we remember those we lost and who lost so much

With pride we stand beside the brave

With hope we stand by you as you rebuild

Virginia Tech...You are in our hearts and minds"

Photo taken at the April 16…

Tags: anniversary, ieee

Wall Street Journal Piece on Steve Barber's Expulsion from UVa-Wise

I thought I would copy you on my letter to the Wall Street Journal today (may 20) concerning their article on Mr Steve Barber's recent expulsion from UVa-Wise in today's edition. For the offending article, which includes some background on…

Tags: april 16, barber, gun control, scalia, uva-wise, virginia tech, higher education