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Buckets of flowers sit in front of the War Memorial Chapel, accompanied by a sign that reads: "Feel free to take a flower to lay at the memorial site. Flowers donated by NRV florists and wholesalers." Photo taken on the afternoon of April 16, 2008, A…

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Following a University Commemoration on the morning of April 16, 2008, A Day of Remembrance, a student lays a flower at the memorial site. A member of the Virginia Tech Corps of Cadets stands watch while a special anniversary candle
and wreath stand…

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View of the crowd at a University Commemoration on the morning of April 16, 2008, A Day of Remembrance. A member of Virginia Tech's Corps of Cadets, assigned to assist with crowd control, looks on.


Photo by Brent Jesiek.


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Alumni distinguished professor emeritus Tony Distler reads a statement about one of the victims as community representative Karen Cronin waits. Distler and Cronin took turns reading statements about each of the 32 victims' lives at a University…

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Virginia Tech President Charles Steger speaking at a University Commemoration on the morning of April 16, 2008, A Day of Remembrance. Seated from left to right are Governor of Virginia Tim Kaine, alumni distinguished professor emeritus
Tony Distler,…

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View of the crowd at a University Commemoration on the morning of April 16,
2008, A Day of Remembrance.


Photo by Brent Jesiek.


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Governor of Virginia Tim Kaine speaks at a University Commemoration on the morning of April 16, 2008, A Day of Remembrance. Seated to Kaine's left are alumni distinguished professor emeritus Tony Distler and community representative Karen…

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View of the crowd at a University Commemoration on the morning of April 16, 2008, A Day of Remembrance.


Photo by Brent Jesiek.


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Guards from Virginia Tech's Corps of Cadets stand watch at the memorial site
while a photographer captures the scene. Photo taken prior to a University
Commemoration on the morning of April 16, 2008, A Day of Remembrance.


Photo by Brent…

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Guards from Virginia Tech's Corps of Cadets stand watch at the memorial site
prior to a University Commemoration on the morning of April 16, 2008, A Day of
Remembrance.


Photo by Brent Jesiek.


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A reporter speaks with an attendee prior to a University Commemoration on the
morning of April 16, 2008, A Day of Remembrance.


Photo by Brent Jesiek.


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Guards from Virginia Tech's Corps of Cadets stand watch at the memorial site
prior to a University Commemoration on the morning of April 16, 2008, A Day of
Remembrance.


Photo by Brent Jesiek.


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View of the drillfield prior to a University Commemoration on the morning of
April 16, 2008, A Day of Remembrance.


Photo by Brent Jesiek.


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(April 19, 2007)

32 stones like this - one for each of the deceased - are arranged in a semi-circle in front of the largest memorial, on the drillfield in front of Burruss Hall.

Photo courtesy of Brent Jesiek.

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(April 20, 2007)

The Burruss memorial continues to grow.
Even at 11 PM on a Friday night, there were many visitors.

Photo courtesy of Brent Jesiek.

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(April 19, 2007)

Teddy bear and wreath at War Memorial.

Photo courtesy of Brent Jesiek.

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(April 19, 2007)

Teddy bear on War Memorial column/statue.

Photo courtesy of Brent Jesiek.

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(April 19, 2007)

I thought this gentleman was just passing through, but I saw him circle the drillfield at least twice. War Memorial is in the background.

Photo courtesy of Brent Jesiek.

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(April 18, 2007) A student looks toward the side of Norris Hall.

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(April 18, 2007) Flowers in front of Norris Hall.

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