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These warnings are posted everywhere on campus buildings to ward off the media from attending class when the students returned.

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A teddy bear and an angel are placed outside the War Memorial Chapel.

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It was 7am on Monday. Another week was starting at Virginia Tech. Then the first shots rang out. Within hours, 32 people lay dead and America was left trying to make sense of the carnage. Paul Harris reports from Blacksburg.

Sunday April 22,…

By Paul Gately
GateHouse Media
Wed Apr 18, 2007, 11:55 AM EDT

BOURNE - A Cataumet mother and daughter found themselves in the building adjacent to where a 23-year-old student went on a shooting rampage on the Virginia Tech campus in Blacksburg,…

Issue Date:Friday April 20, 2007
Section: Sports Section
Patrick Southern, Sports Writer

Sometimes it takes a life-changing event to shake you to your very core and remind you what really matters.

For the countless people who are suffering…

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21 April- Angela Tincher, pitcher of the #23 ranked Virginia Tech softball team warms up to reenter the first softball game played after the tragic events of 16 April. Several softball games were too be played in Bristol, VA as part of the Stateline…

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Cadet Matthew LaPorte was laid to rest in Blacksburg. The Corps of Cadets marched to the cemetery to pay their respects.

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From around the globe the support for Virginia Tech was amazing

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What started as a simple VT leaning by a tree became a major focal point of reflection. President Bush signed this VT and a shelter was placed around the VT and other memorabilia. Taken Saturday 21 April.

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The students left and the media arrived. they were everywhere. Any piece of grass or slab of concrete was fair game.

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As a form of relief to help with the pain of this tragedy this file was created to remember those who were lost.

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The Hokie Bird stands in the middle of Student Squires Center.

Photo Courtesy of Patrick Donohoe

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The Korean Student Association at James Madison University sent a poster to show its support to Virginia Tech.

Photo Courtesy of Patrick Donohoe

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The university has hung several flags of the victims' home country in Student Squires Center.

Photo Courtesy of Patrick Donohoe

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Squires Student Center is filled with posters and banners that universities, colleges, and businesses have sent to Virginia Tech.

Photo Courtesy of Patrick Donohoe

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The Blacksburg Baptist Church posted 32 flags on South Main in remembrance of the 32 victims.

Photo Courtesy of Patrick Donohoe

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The Hokie Stone memorial site is filled with gifts and flowers to remember the victims.

Photo Courtesy of Patrick Donohoe

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People have come together on the drill field and offer prayer.

Photo Courtesy of Patrick Donohoe

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Media trucks are seen everywhere on campus.

Photo Courtesy of Patrick Donohoe

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Individuals gather for the candlelight vigil.

Photo Courtesy of Patrick Donohoe
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