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Officers waiting for the President
        Several police officers (both local and state) are visible and present during the convocation. 
Original source: http://www.flickr.com/photos/ndicken/464088526/
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        Original source: http://www.flickr.com/photos/ndicken/464088526/
Licensed under Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommerical-NoDerivs 2.0
Tags: convocation, police, president bush, protection, security
Officer Enabling
        By: Editorial Board
Posted: 4/19/07
With the tragedy that occurred on the Virginia Tech campus on Monday we are forced to ask hard questions about the safety of students here at UR. Surely, as statistics show, we live on a very safe campus, even…
    
        Posted: 4/19/07
With the tragedy that occurred on the Virginia Tech campus on Monday we are forced to ask hard questions about the safety of students here at UR. Surely, as statistics show, we live on a very safe campus, even…
Tags: university of rochester
Of Shooters and Schools
        Why must we pay the price
For others sins and vice?
As I lay dying here, I cry.
I wonder, Why, why, why?
~Joseph M. Skipsey, April 23rd, 2007
Of Shooters and Schools
Can video games make kids more violent? A new study employing…
    
        For others sins and vice?
As I lay dying here, I cry.
I wonder, Why, why, why?
~Joseph M. Skipsey, April 23rd, 2007
Of Shooters and Schools
Can video games make kids more violent? A new study employing…
Tags: commentary, video games, violence
Obituary: Former APL Staff Member Among Virginia Tech Shooting Victims
        Kevin Granata, who began his professional career at the Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory, was among those killed in the Virginia Tech shootings on April 16. A professor of engineering science and mechanics, he was considered one of the…    
    
        Tags: johns hopkins, kevin granata, obituary
O'Neil memorial
        Memorial stone of Daniel Patrick O'Neil on 4/16/08.
Photo by Brian Sewell.
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        Photo by Brian Sewell.
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Original Source:
http://www.flickr.com/photos/briansewell/2419983454/in/set-72157604577382666/
Tags: anniversary, memorial, o'neil, stone
NYU shows Virginia Tech victims support
        By: Nick Brennan
Posted: 4/18/07
As the country begins the process of healing in the aftermath of Monday morning's shootings at Virginia Tech, NYU students are showing support for the massacre's victims.
Several student government groups…
    
        Posted: 4/18/07
As the country begins the process of healing in the aftermath of Monday morning's shootings at Virginia Tech, NYU students are showing support for the massacre's victims.
Several student government groups…
Tags: community response, nyu, student response, support for vt, vigil
NRV support
        This collection of photos of messages of support from throughout the New River Valley hangs outside the Perspective Gallery of Squires Student center from April 5-20 2008.
    
    
        
    
    
    Norris Hall reopening is one step toward healing
        A student perspective
By: Bryan Schamus
(June 6) I will admit that I once uttered the statement, "There is no way any student should have to walk through that building again."
Norris Hall being "that building" - the site on campus at…
    
        By: Bryan Schamus
(June 6) I will admit that I once uttered the statement, "There is no way any student should have to walk through that building again."
Norris Hall being "that building" - the site on campus at…
Tags: big lick u, norris hall, reopening
Norris Hall
        Norris Hall is gated off and closed to the public.
Photo Courtesy of Garry Thompson
    
        Photo Courtesy of Garry Thompson
Tags: norris hall
Norris Hall
        Two individual look upon Norris Hall where the shootings occurred.
Original source: http://www.flickr.com/photos/wtrbyvt/464443554/in/set-72157600091484040/
Photo Courtesy of Mark Ritchie
    
    
        
    
    
    Original source: http://www.flickr.com/photos/wtrbyvt/464443554/in/set-72157600091484040/
Photo Courtesy of Mark Ritchie
Norris Hall
        The location of the second shooting has become a memorial site.
Original source: http://www.imagestation.com/album/pictures.html?id=2093007661
Photo courtesy of Frank Eak
    
    
        Original source: http://www.imagestation.com/album/pictures.html?id=2093007661
Photo courtesy of Frank Eak
Tags: crime scene, crime scene tape, memorial, norris hall
Norris Hall
        Norris Hall has been sealed off as the police conduct its investigation. 
Original source: http://www.imagestation.com/album/pictures.html?id=2093007661
Photo courtesy of Frank Eak
    
    
        Original source: http://www.imagestation.com/album/pictures.html?id=2093007661
Photo courtesy of Frank Eak
Tags: crime scene, crime scene tape, norris hall
Norris Flowers
        Flowers on a low wall in front of Norris Hall. Photo taken April 15, 2008.
Photo by Brent Jesiek.
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        Photo by Brent Jesiek.
Licensed under Creative Commons
Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 3.0
Tags: anniversary, flowers, norris hall
No words to describe...
        My wife and I went up to VT for a 4 day weekend, and to the German Club 115th anniversary.   We toured campus and sat on the steps of Burruss Hall Saturday afternoon.  We left Sunday afternoon, only to return to Houston - to find news of a much…    
    
    
    
    No Shortage of Manliness
        April 23, 2007
Filed under: Feminism, Minnesota Monitor, Virginia Tech — Jeff Fecke @ 12:21 pm
It is human nature to try to figure out why bad things happen. Long ago, we blamed natural disasters on the capriciousness of the gods. The flood…
    
        Filed under: Feminism, Minnesota Monitor, Virginia Tech — Jeff Fecke @ 12:21 pm
It is human nature to try to figure out why bad things happen. Long ago, we blamed natural disasters on the capriciousness of the gods. The flood…
Tags: blog, cho, commentary, feminism, manliness, masculinity
No one deserves a tragedy
        Tape that surrounds Norris (where the second shooting took place at VT). Burruss (another building on campus) is in the background. I still can't believe this happened at my school and that now one of the buildings I pass every day is a crime…    
    
        
    
    
    











