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University of Michigan Vigil for Virginia Tech
April 17, 2007 at 10:30 p.m. University of Michigan students joined together in the Diag for a moment of silence to honor the victims of this week's massacre at Virginia Tech.
Students also signed a U-M flag that will be sent to the VTech to…
Students also signed a U-M flag that will be sent to the VTech to…
University of Hawaii
From around the globe the support for Virginia Tech was amazing
Tags: cadets, hawaii, rotc, university
University Libraries continues its work to build the archives of thousands of artifacts related to April 16 tragedy
By Mark Owczarski
BLACKSBURG, Va., February 1, 2008 -- Virginia Tech's University Libraries is working with the university community and is guided by consultants from the Library of Congress to establish the archives for materials related to…
BLACKSBURG, Va., February 1, 2008 -- Virginia Tech's University Libraries is working with the university community and is guided by consultants from the Library of Congress to establish the archives for materials related to…
Tags: archives, artifacts, collection, library, university libraries
University Homicide: Trauma Revisited
Submitted by Shreya Mandal on 17 April 2007 - 2:34pm.
Yesterday, as I sat in the lobby of the Elizabeth Detention Center waiting to testify at a hearing, I learned about the violent incident that took place in Virginia. A small flat-screen…
Yesterday, as I sat in the lobby of the Elizabeth Detention Center waiting to testify at a hearing, I learned about the violent incident that took place in Virginia. A small flat-screen…
Tags: blog, commentary, history, reflection
University enacts many campus security measures
By: ELI DILE
Staff Writer
Posted: 5/22/07
The Virginia Tech massacre in late April was a shocking reminder of the importance of campus safety.
Pitt, which spends more than $9 million annually on security measures, has many organizations and…
Staff Writer
Posted: 5/22/07
The Virginia Tech massacre in late April was a shocking reminder of the importance of campus safety.
Pitt, which spends more than $9 million annually on security measures, has many organizations and…
Universities must learn from handling of shooting
UCLA, other schools should take time now to improve their emergency alert systems
By Lara Loewenstein
Thursday, April 19, 2007
There are a few questions that have been circulating with regard to the Virginia Tech shootings. How many lives…
By Lara Loewenstein
Thursday, April 19, 2007
There are a few questions that have been circulating with regard to the Virginia Tech shootings. How many lives…
Universities mull privacy
BLACKSBURG, Va. - The revelation that Virginia Tech shooter Cho Seung-Hui had a documented history of psychological problems is likely to intensify an already heated debate about how campuses handle troubled students.
A number of high-profile…
A number of high-profile…
Tags: mental health, student privacy, unc
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;…
UNH supports Virginia Tech
Students at University of New Hampshire gather after a vigil to sign a banner which will be sent to Virginia Tech.
Original source: http://www.flickr.com/photos/82312517@N00/470760480/
Photo Courtesy of Zac Lowel
Original source: http://www.flickr.com/photos/82312517@N00/470760480/
Photo Courtesy of Zac Lowel
Under the glare
A student is interviewed by the media. Burruss Hall in background.
Photo by Roger Gupta.
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Photo by Roger Gupta.
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Original Source:
http://www.flickr.com/photos/spector1/467337804/in/set-72157600104116028/
Tags: burruss hall, interviews, media, news cameras
UNC to get phone alerts
Text messages can notify police
By: Katy Doll, Staff Writer
Posted: 4/20/07
UNC officials are implementing a phone system that alerts campus police when students are in danger.
Beginning this fall, the University will offer the Rave…
By: Katy Doll, Staff Writer
Posted: 4/20/07
UNC officials are implementing a phone system that alerts campus police when students are in danger.
Beginning this fall, the University will offer the Rave…
Un gînd pentru studenţii şi profesorii din Virginia
32 de colegi ai noştri, studenţi şi profesori, au fost ucişi într-o tragedie fără sens care a zguduit America şi lumea întreagă.
Noi, cei 37.000 de studenÅ£i ÅŸi profesori ai Universităţii „Alexandru Ioan Cuza" din IaÅŸi,…
Noi, cei 37.000 de studenÅ£i ÅŸi profesori ai Universităţii „Alexandru Ioan Cuza" din IaÅŸi,…
Tags: alexandru ioan cuza, librescu, omagiu
Un dÃa de silencio en los blogs en honor a las vÃctimas del Virginia Tech.
Reproducido por: Zona Cerebral
Este es el propósito de la web OneDayBlogSilence.com para el dÃa 30 de Abril, intentar que miles de bloggers en todo el mundo detengan su maquinaria incesante de producción en honor a las vÃctimas de la masacre…
Este es el propósito de la web OneDayBlogSilence.com para el dÃa 30 de Abril, intentar que miles de bloggers en todo el mundo detengan su maquinaria incesante de producción en honor a las vÃctimas de la masacre…
Tags: blogs
UMW Mourns VT
By: Elizabeth Nowrouz
Posted: 4/19/07
It has been three days since April 16. Three days since maroon and orange became not just a team's colors, but a show of courage and defiance in the face of a national tragedy.
While the students,…
Posted: 4/19/07
It has been three days since April 16. Three days since maroon and orange became not just a team's colors, but a show of courage and defiance in the face of a national tragedy.
While the students,…
UM honors fallen Hokies at Vigil
By: Greg Linch // News Editor
Issue date: 4/20/07
A light, somber wind blew through campus Wednesday evening as the University of Miami paid tribute to the 33 students and staff who lost their lives Monday at Virginia Tech.
The gentle breeze…
Issue date: 4/20/07
A light, somber wind blew through campus Wednesday evening as the University of Miami paid tribute to the 33 students and staff who lost their lives Monday at Virginia Tech.
The gentle breeze…
UD: Today We are All Hokies
This was a logo I created for Facebook and my Facebook profile the week of the tragedy.
Tags: facebook
UCSD Virginia Tech Vigil
UC San Diego students attend a somber vigil to express their concern for the Virginia Tech community.
Original source: http://www.flickr.com/photos/flyingpillow/465523043/
Photo Courtesy of Hydie Cheung
Original source: http://www.flickr.com/photos/flyingpillow/465523043/
Photo Courtesy of Hydie Cheung
UCSD Virginia Tech Vigil
We are all Hokies today. Our prayers are with you, Virginia Tech. RIP.
Original source: http://www.flickr.com/photos/flyingpillow/465537083/
Photo Courtesy of Hydie Cheung
Original source: http://www.flickr.com/photos/flyingpillow/465537083/
Photo Courtesy of Hydie Cheung
UCSD Virginia Tech Vigil
UC San Diego students attend a somber vigil to express their concern for the Virginia Tech community.
Original source: http://www.flickr.com/photos/flyingpillow/465509952/
Photo Courtesy of Hydie Cheung
Original source: http://www.flickr.com/photos/flyingpillow/465509952/
Photo Courtesy of Hydie Cheung