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2007.04.17.
The crowd at the Lane stadium is watching the broadcast of the Virginia Tech President Charles Steger speech at the convocation.
Photo courtesy of Ivan V. Morozov
The crowd at the Lane stadium is watching the broadcast of the Virginia Tech President Charles Steger speech at the convocation.
Photo courtesy of Ivan V. Morozov
Tags: charles steger, convocation, lane stadium
Status Anxiety Pt. 2: How Did We Get Here...How Do We Get Out
Yesterday we talked about Status Anxiety and how it related to the Virginia Tech shootings. Today we continue talking about it and focus in on Alain de Button's book by the same title Status Anxiety.
Part of understanding Status anxiety is…
Part of understanding Status anxiety is…
Tags: blog, gospels, meritocracy, status anxiety, students
Status Anxiety and What Happened at Virginia Tech Pt. 1
By now the mass media has inundated you with coverage of the Virginia Tech massacre, but I don't want to rehash the details of the event. I want to take a deeper look at a possible motive. Some people will argue about gun control, or the failure…
Tags: blog, status anxiety, students
Statement by Virginia Tech Board of Visitors regarding the Virginia Tech Action Plan
By Jacob Lutz
BLACKSBURG, Va., September 23, 2007 -- Following the release of the Report of the Virginia Tech Review Panel on August 30, 2007 and three separate internal review reports, Virginia Tech President Charles Steger and senior…
BLACKSBURG, Va., September 23, 2007 -- Following the release of the Report of the Virginia Tech Review Panel on August 30, 2007 and three separate internal review reports, Virginia Tech President Charles Steger and senior…
State looks to review
Will examine campus security
By: David Reynolds, Staff Writer
Posted: 4/20/07
In the aftermath of the Virginia Tech tragedy, school systems across the country are discussing new security measures to ensure that such a harrowing event never…
By: David Reynolds, Staff Writer
Posted: 4/20/07
In the aftermath of the Virginia Tech tragedy, school systems across the country are discussing new security measures to ensure that such a harrowing event never…
Tags: campus security, state safety review, unc
Stage weapons ban reversed
Published: Wednesday, April 25, 2007
Tyler Hill
Staff Reporter
After a weekend of national media coverage and student outcry, administrators decided Monday to rescind the ban on stage weapons that was enacted in the wake of the Virginia Tech…
Tyler Hill
Staff Reporter
After a weekend of national media coverage and student outcry, administrators decided Monday to rescind the ban on stage weapons that was enacted in the wake of the Virginia Tech…
Tags: guns, theater, university response, yale
STAFF EDITORIAL: UNLAlert a great idea, but needs some work
By:Editorial Staff
Posted: 8/29/07
This summer, University Police, in cooperation with Information Services and University Communications, implemented a new software system called UNLAlert, most likely in response to the April shootings at…
Posted: 8/29/07
This summer, University Police, in cooperation with Information Services and University Communications, implemented a new software system called UNLAlert, most likely in response to the April shootings at…
Tags: university of nebraska
STAFF EDITORIAL: Providing Comfort
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PUBLISHED APRIL 17, 2007
On Monday morning, 32 students at Virginia Tech were killed and about 30 others injured by a shooting at the hands of a fellow student. This tragedy raises questions about the nature of events like this and what…
PUBLISHED APRIL 17, 2007
On Monday morning, 32 students at Virginia Tech were killed and about 30 others injured by a shooting at the hands of a fellow student. This tragedy raises questions about the nature of events like this and what…
Stack's Stone
Ryan "Stack" Clark's Hokie Stone memorial on the drillfield. The victim memorials continue to evolve, with new items, tributes, and flowers being added all the time. Photo taken Thursday, June 14.
Tags: clark, Hokie stone, memorial, ryan clark, stack
Squires Student Center
Squires Student Center is filled with posters, message boards, flowers, and other items that universities, businesses, and other places around the country have sent to Virginia Tech.
Original source: …
Original source: …
Squires Student Center
Squires Student Center is filled with posters, message boards, flowers, and other items that universities, businesses, and other places around the country have sent to Virginia Tech.
Original source: …
Original source: …
Tags: memorial, squires, squires student center
Squires Hall
Squires Student Center is filled with posters, message boards, flowers, and other items that universities, businesses, and other places around the country have sent to Virginia Tech.
Orginial Source:…
Orginial Source:…
Sports world reaches out, helps Virginia Tech cope
"I belong."
I still remember vividly that emotion as I stood outside Burress Hall overlooking the gorgeous, expansive view of the Virginia Tech campus on a cool, sunny morning back in the spring of 1990. It was college-tour season for graduating…
I still remember vividly that emotion as I stood outside Burress Hall overlooking the gorgeous, expansive view of the Virginia Tech campus on a cool, sunny morning back in the spring of 1990. It was college-tour season for graduating…
Tags: alumni, collegiate times, nascar
Sports message boards find new use after tragedy
Web sites such as Thesabre.com, Techsideline.com provide forum for discussion, communication after yesterday morning's shootings at Virginia Tech
Eric Kolenich, Cavalier Daily Senior Associate Editor
In the wake of yesterday's tragedy…
Eric Kolenich, Cavalier Daily Senior Associate Editor
In the wake of yesterday's tragedy…
Tags: message boards, sports, sympathy, uva
Sports can help ease pain at VT
By: Matt Sohn
Posted: 4/20/07
Nobody's quite sure what to expect when the Miami University football players don the Red and White for Friday's annual spring scrimmage. On the one hand, injuries have continued to decimate a team still…
Posted: 4/20/07
Nobody's quite sure what to expect when the Miami University football players don the Red and White for Friday's annual spring scrimmage. On the one hand, injuries have continued to decimate a team still…
Tags: grief, healing, miami university, sports
Souvenir seat cushion
Free seat cushions given out at Yankees vs. Hokies baseball game on March 18,2008.
Photo by Rachel VanPelt
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Original Source: http://www.flickr.com/photos/hokiefacs/2356328702/in/set-72157604217657636/
Photo by Rachel VanPelt
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Original Source: http://www.flickr.com/photos/hokiefacs/2356328702/in/set-72157604217657636/
Tags: baseball game, seat cushion, souvenir, yankees
Sour Memory Disturbs Va. Tech Students
By Kang Shin-who
Staff Reporter
Virginia Tech (VT) students didn't want to think about the massacre incident any more during the press conference with Korean media.
Eighteen students and two professors of the school visited Konkuk…
Staff Reporter
Virginia Tech (VT) students didn't want to think about the massacre incident any more during the press conference with Korean media.
Eighteen students and two professors of the school visited Konkuk…
Tags: korea times
Sorrowful people on the drillfield
Numerous people visited the Hokie stone memorial site on the drillfield. They placed flowers and gifts around this memorial site. We will always remember the victims.
Tags: Drillfield, Hokie stone, memorial stone, victims