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By: Melanie Hicken
Posted: 4/26/07

Aug. 1, 1966 - University of Texas at Austin

From the top of a 27-story tower, Charles J. Whitman shot and killed 13 people and wounded 31 others before he was killed by police fire.



July 12, 1976 -…

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Apr 16th, 2007 by Ryan Lanham

For those who know I am at Virginia Tech, both my family and myself are accounted for and uninvolved in any way in the shooting.

Local sources (channel 7) report 22 dead. (see update below...now at least…

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Publicado por Batz
Friday, April 20, 2007

Todos vimos/leímos sobre la matanza que hubo en Virginia Tech esta semana. Un suceso terrible que personalmente me sorprendió mucho por estar tan cercano al pueblo al que me fui de intercambio en 1997,…

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Publicado por Manuel Dávila Galindo Olivares
lunes, abril 16, 2007


En honor a lo ominoso

Hoy vemos en el mundo el reflejo de lo que somos. Han muerto más estudiantes que caminaban por los pasillos de su escuela a manos de otros estudiantes…

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Por Pierre Lemieux
23 de abril de 2007

Virginia Tech (Blacksburg), Columbine (Colorado), Polytechnique (Canadá), Dunblane (Escocia), Jonesboro (Arkansas), Nickel Mines (Pensilvania), y Dawson College (Canadá). ¿Qué tienen en común todas…

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Anyone who is not living an incredibly secluded life (if you are, can I join you there?) has probably heard about the tragedy at Virginia Tech. where a gunman killed some 33 people, including himself. I've struggled whether to weigh in on this or…

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All of the students and staff at my kids' school wore orange and maroon in honor of those killed at Virginia Tech. They then took this picture to send to the university. Simply beautiful.

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By: Laura Chapman
Posted: 4/17/07
The university community was stunned Monday morning when a gunman killed more than 30 people, including students, at Virginia Tech University in Blacksburg, Va.

Though more than 1,000 miles separate the…

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These are the flowers that were left at the site of the Virginia Shooting Memorial Service at Texas State University - San Marcos.

Photo taken by Troy Vega

Orginia Source http://www.flickr.com/photos/steelskyblue/470100970/

Licensed under…

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By Bae Ji-sook
Staff Reporter

The Virginia Tech massacre by a South Korean student shocked the entire nation, including netizens.

On Tuesday, netizens posted articles expressing their shock as well as paying condolences to the victims of the…

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We know not your name
We know not your height
Nor your weight
Nor your burdens
The things that brand you

We know not the reason
We know not the thoughts
Nor the sorrow
Nor the regret
The things that brand you

We know not who…

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Alumnus defends administrators' actions but says he understands complaints

By Cornelia Hall
Princetonian Staff Writer



Richard Benson '73, dean of the Virginia Tech College of Engineering, has spent the last three days…

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By John Davisson
PUBLISHED APRIL 16, 2007

Thirty-two dead and dozens more wounded in Blacksburg. A Journalism School student raped, cut, and burned in Hamilton Heights. These are the twin horrors—baffling, appalling, and without reason—that…

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By:Sarah A. Newlin
Posted: 4/27/07

I am writing in response to Richard Poskozim's opinion piece in the 4/25 issue of The Lantern.

In the article, the author seems to imply that Cho's motivation to kill somehow originated from his…

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By: Laura Fong | Freelance reporter |
Issue date: 4/25/07 Section: News

In honor of the 33 lives lost during the Virginia Tech shooting on April 16, University students and community members held a candlelight vigil in the Erb Memorial Union…

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On April 17,a student of Virginia Tech wrote message on one of the posters on the drillfield before vigil.

Original Source:新华社

http://world.people.com.cn/GB/1029/5627794.html

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An attendee at a Virginia Tech candlelight vigil for NIU signs a message board on alumni mall. Photo taken Monday, February 18, 2008.

Licensed under Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 3.0.

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In Seoul, Koreans mourned for the victims in the shooting. "May all the victims' souls rest in peace".


Original Source:新华网

http://edu.ce.cn/foreign/xy/200704/19/t20070419_11089930.shtml

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Last night, a vigil was held at George Mason for those lost in the terrible tragedy on Monday at Virginia Tech.


Original source: http://www.flickr.com/photos/wirelessnic/466573792/

Photo Courtesy of Nicolas Tan

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Vigil draws mourners for Va. Tech tragedy

A memorial and candlelight service for the students and faculty slain or inured during the April 16 shooting at Virginia Tech was held April 18 at Benton Chapel. Pictured (l-r) are Virginia Tech Alumna…

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