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A State United

A Special Update for Alumni on the April 16th Tragedy...

Date: Tue, 11 Sep 2007 12:06:17 -0400
From: Virginia Tech Alumni Association
To: ALL ALUMNI SEPT 2007
Subject: A Special Update for Alumni on the April 16th Tragedy...

I write on 9/11, the sixth anniversary of a tragedy that is etched into…

Tags: alumni, alumni relations, special update, tillar, tom tillar

A somber solidarity

Lindsey Wagner, Cavalier Daily Life Editor

University students dug through their closets to find anything maroon and orange -- two colors all Hoos had previously tried to avoid -- to demonstrate their support of Virginia Tech at the vigil held…

Tags: maroon and orange, uva, uva students respond

A Resolution to support the Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University Community

Draft of resolution passed by the George Mason Student Senate to support the greater Virginia Tech Community.

Tags: gmu, resolution, student, support

A Prayer for Virginia Tech

Students at Oklahoma State University pray for the victims.

Original source: http://www.flickr.com/photos/lizphotoart/464802685/

Licensed under Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommerical 2.0

Tags: candlelight vigil, oklahoma state university, university vigil, vigil

A Penn State Tribute to VT

This picture was taken at our annual Blue/White scrimmage and is only a small example of the outpouring of support for the Virgina Tech family on that day.

Tags: penn state, scrimmage

A nation can't be tarred by one killer

By Raymond Zhou
Updated: 2007-04-19 07:10

The shooting rampage at Virginia Tech on Monday shocked the world. My thoughts and prayers are with the families and the community that suffered this senseless tragedy. Anyone with even a modicum of human…

Tags: legally purchased, media commentators, shooting rampage, the easy availability of guns in america

A Movie In Rememberance of 4.16.07

Well, what with April 16th coming up, and classes being canceled for us on that day, even though I wasn't here last year, I decided to make a "Live for Speed Tribute" to the students who were killed last year. The video might seem a little off…

Tags: tribute, youtube, movie

A Little Piece of Heaven

seeing somewhere you spent 5 years of the best times of your life plastered all over the media with words like "massacre" and "blood bath" associated with it did quite a number on me the past two weeks. to return to campus and to immediately feel at…

A Letter from Moore Family

What a relief, the killer turned out not to be a Chinese. What a relief, no members of ACSS were killed. - However, it is the same. The same horror, the same grief.

The killer, a sick person went extreme to the extreme. He didn't do what he…

Tags: acss community, dr l, hokie spirit memorial fund, korean

a hug for Va Tech

Artist's Comments

i took this at the covocation at virginia tech. there were thousands and thousands of people there--too many to fit in the castle where the speeches of important figures were live. the rest of us that couldn't fit were…

Tags: april 17, convocation, hug, stadium

A Hokie speaks with VA Governor Tim Kaine

A Hokie speaks with VA Governor Tim Kaine at the Commemoration ceremony on 4/16/08.

Photo by Roger Gupta.

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Original Source
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Tags: anniversary, commemoration, governor, kaine

A Hokie on base

View of English field during Yankees vs. Hokies baseball game.

Photo by George Norton.

Tags: baseball game, english field, yankees

A Gray Haze over Everything

Campus life after the tragedy at Virginia Tech.

Philip Yancey | posted 6/06/2007 08:01AM

"April is the cruellest month." When T. S. Eliot penned that opening line to "The Waste Land" in 1921, he had no idea how it would resound in modern…

Tags: christian, christianity, nlcf

A Difficult Time

I stopped watching all media on TV after Tuesday's convocation. I have not see the majority of the video played on NBC, but several of my VT alum friends told me about how disturbing it was. Personally, I think it would be too painful to…

Tags: blog

A day unlike any other at Virginia Tech

By: Amrita Raja

(April 16) "April is the cruelest month," wrote T.S. Eliot. He might have been right, I recall thinking, as I watched snow land on flashing police lights this morning.

There must have been a reason I flopped back onto my bed…

Tags: big lick u, student response, vt campus

A Day of Remembrance.

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

Photo by Brent Jesiek.

Licensed under Creative Commons
Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 3.0

Tags: commemoration, drillfield, anniversary

A Day of Remembrance: University events on April 16, 2008

Date: Thu, 21 Feb 2008 12:21:02 -0500
From: Provost@vt.edu
To: Multiple recipients
Subject: A Day of Remembrance: University events on April 16, 2008

Thursday, February 20, 2008

Dear students, faculty, and staff of Virginia…

Tags: a day of remembrance, anniversary, mcnamee, office of recovery and support, provost, remembrance

A Day of Remembrance Wallpaper

Artist's Comments:
This Wednesday marks the one year anniversary of April 16, 2007. Here is the follow-up wallpaper pack to last year's [link]

A Day of Remembrance - 4/16/2008
We Will Never Forget.

Created by hypoh.

Licensed…

Tags: anniversary, wallpaper

A Day of Remembrance Vigil

Candlelight vigil held on 4/16/08, A Day of Remembrace.

Photo by Kevin Cupp.

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Original Source
http://www.flickr.com/photos/kevincupp/2420319380/

Tags: anniversary, candlelight vigil

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