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Group from GMU holding signs.

UC Irvine's Counseling and Health Services Are Under-Funded

By Emilie Doolittle
Staff Writer

Three weeks ago, before midnight, a student was found with a gunshot wound to the head in the Social Science Building at UC Irvine. He had committed suicide. Two weeks ago was the Virginia Tech massacre. In…

Tags: mental health, mental health services, support, univeristy of california - irvine

Students show support for Virginia Tech with photo

By: KAY OYEGUN
Staff Writer
Posted: 4/23/07

Colleges all across America have come together to show support to the Virginia Tech students after the shootings that occurred there on April 16.

Pitt organized a student support group photo outside…

Tags: photograph, pitt university, support, sympathy

Counseling and Support Information for Students and Employees

Date: Fri, 17 Aug 2007 13:34:30 -0400
From: Virginia.Tech.news@vt.edu
To: Multiple recipients
Subject: Counseling and Support Information for Students and Employees

August 17, 2007

Counselors from Cook Counseling Center and ValueOptions…

Tags: counseling, human resources, mental health, support

United we will heal

I'm writing simply to thank the UM community for its compassion in its response to the tragedy at Virginia Tech. I joined the UM faculty as a lecturer in the English department this year, but I originally hail from the Southwestern Virginia area;…

Tags: letter to the editor, support, university of miami

Sign at Cox's Golf Driving Range

Cox Driving Range on Prices Fork expresses its support for Virginia Tech.

Orginial Source http://www.flickr.com/photos/kellybeth7/467693906/in/set-72157600091083431/

Photo courtesy of Kelly Harris

Tags: retail, stores, support

Old Navy

The Old Navy in the Roanoke Mall expresses its support to the Virginia Tech community.

Orginial Source http://www.flickr.com/photos/kellybeth7/476245394/in/set-72157600091083431/

Photo courtesy of Kelly Harris

Tags: retail, stores, support

In Remembrance

A remembrance board has been set up inside the main entrance to Squires, with excerpts from e-mails across the world and space for people to scrawl their thoughts.

Original source: …

Tags: memorial emails, remembrance, squires, support

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Outside of Charlotte, NC, a billboard stands with the VT ribbon/logo.

Photo Courtesy of Lynita Newswander

Tags: billboard, message, support

Rivals in mourning

A.J. Kornblith, Cavalier Daily Opinion Editor

AS A Yankee from Pittsburgh, when I first started looking at colleges I didn't even know what UVA and VT stood for, much less the history of their long and storied rivalry. But once I arrived at…

Tags: sports rivalry, support, sympathy, uva

Support beyond words

UNC community feels connected to Va. Tech

Hokie maroon and orange dotted the solemn crowd Tuesday night as hundreds from the Carolina community turned out in support of their peers at Virginia Tech.

At a candlelight vigil organized by three UNC…

Tags: campus response, support, unc

Virginia Tech appreciates support from UNC friends

TO THE EDITOR:

I am a Hokie.

I finished my degree work at Virginia Tech in 1974, and in all these years, I have never regretted my choice to go to Blacksburg. I became the man that I am there.

To have this ugly nightmare play out in my…

Tags: letter to the editor, support, thanks, unc

Students wear support on their sleeves

By: Amanda Younger, Staff Writer
Posted: 4/23/07

Ardent UNC men's basketball fans stood aghast at a January defeat at the hands of Virginia Tech, cringing at the sight of any reminder of their Virginian foes.

But for one day, students…

Tags: orange and maroon, support, unc

Take time to reach out to someone at Virginia Tech

Posted: 4/26/07

TO THE EDITOR:

In the wake of the tragedy at Virginia Tech, we have the opportunity to reach out and touch the lives of the students affected by this tragedy. Eve Carson made the suggestion to find someone at Virginia Tech to…

Tags: outreach, support, unc

Wear orange and maroon today for Va. Tech

Members of the Vanderbilt community are encouraged to wear orange and maroon today to honor those killed in the tragic events on the Virginia Tech campus. Commemorative ribbons will be distributed on the Sarratt Promenade from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.

At…

Tags: maroon and orange day, support, vanderbilt

Virginia Tech, our thoughts are with you

Editorial
Posted: 4/17/07

Horrified silence saturated campuses across the country yesterday, as the death toll at Virginia Tech climbed to at least 32 fellow students. The deadliest mass shooting in United States history can be described only as…

Tags: duke, editorial, support, sympathy

If we had hinges

Display of support painted on front window of Imaginations Toy and Furniture Company, South Main Street, Blacksburg. The poem reads:

If we had hinges in our heads
There wouldn't be no sin.
'Cause we could take the bad stuff out,
And…

Tags: blacksburg, sign, support, window