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Hokie Stone and Flowers
Hokie stone and flowers for April 16 victim Ross A. Alameddine at the memorial on the drillfield. Photo taken February 14, 2008.
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Tags: ross alameddine, alameddine, flowers, Hokie stone, memorial, victim
Hokie Stone and Flowers - Nicole Regina White
A large flower arrangement rests in front of Nicole Regina White's new hokie stone at the memorial on the drillfield. The card reads: "We love you Nicole - love, Mom, Dad, Evan, and Your Family." The photo was taken on Monday, August 20, 2007,…
Hokie Stone for Huskies
A piece of hokie stone, painted in NIU school colors, on display at the center of Virginia Tech's April 16th Memorial. Photo taken Monday, February 18, 2008.
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(April 18, 2007) One of many inscriptions that have appeared on a series of memorial boards on the drillfield. Today I counted at least 32 of these 4 by 8 foot sheets, and they keep adding more as they get filled in.
Photo courtesy of Brent…
Photo courtesy of Brent…
Tags: Drillfield, message board
Hokies for Huskies
Students mill around a message board on display along alumni mall prior to the start of Virginia Tech's candlelight vigil for NIU. Photo taken Monday, February 18, 2008.
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Hokies Give Thanks as Band Performs
On Saturday, November 17, participants in the Hokies Thank The World event stand on lines marking the outline of the Virginia Tech logo while the Marching Virginians help entertain the large crowd. Burruss Hall and the April 16th Memorial appear…
Tags: burruss, Drillfield, hokies thank the world, Norris
Hokies Giving Thanks
View of the drillfield prior to the start of the Hokies Thank The World event on Saturday, November 17, 2007. In the foreground, participants can clearly be seen standing on the marker lines that made up the massive thank you message.
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Tags: Drillfield, hokies thank the world
Hokies Prepare to Give Thanks
View of the drillfield prior to the start of the Hokies Thank The World event on Saturday, November 17, 2007. The large number of people visible in the center of the photo are filling in an outline of the Virginia Tech logo.
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Tags: Drillfield, hokies thank the world
Hokies reflect two weeks later
Virginia Tech students finish up tragic semester
By: Rosemary Lane
Posted: 5/3/07
Wednesday was the last day of classes for Virginia Tech students, and students said taking exams is tough while coping with the tragedy.
Charlotte Savercool, a…
By: Rosemary Lane
Posted: 5/3/07
Wednesday was the last day of classes for Virginia Tech students, and students said taking exams is tough while coping with the tragedy.
Charlotte Savercool, a…
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Hokies return seeking routine
Some students able to forgive
By: Erin France, State & National Editor
Posted: 4/24/07
BLACKSBURG, Va. - The first day back to class for Virginia Tech students began with a morning ceremony honoring the 32 students and faculty killed by senior…
By: Erin France, State & National Editor
Posted: 4/24/07
BLACKSBURG, Va. - The first day back to class for Virginia Tech students began with a morning ceremony honoring the 32 students and faculty killed by senior…
Hokies Stick Together
Students of Virginia Tech encourage and comfort each other by writing the inspiring words.
April 19,2007 in the Squire Student Center
April 19,2007 in the Squire Student Center
Tags: hokies, squire student center, virginia tech
Hokies Thank the World Flyer
Promotional flyer for Hokies Thank The World Event, scheduled for Saturday, November 17, 2007. Text on the flyer reads: "Join thousands of fellow Hokies in creating a message of thanks to the world that will be recorded by aerial photography and…
Tags: Drillfield, hokies thank the world
Hokies Thank The World message to be recorded from outer space
By Lynn Davis
BLACKSBURG, Va., November 14, 2007 -- A "Hokies Thank The World" event will take place Saturday, Nov. 17, from 10:35 to 11:12 a.m. at the Virginia Tech Drillfield in Blacksburg., rain or shine.
The event will bring together…
BLACKSBURG, Va., November 14, 2007 -- A "Hokies Thank The World" event will take place Saturday, Nov. 17, from 10:35 to 11:12 a.m. at the Virginia Tech Drillfield in Blacksburg., rain or shine.
The event will bring together…
Tags: Drillfield, hokies thank the world
Hokies United - Hokies for Huskies
Promotional flyer for "Hokies for Huskies" candlelight vigil at Virginia Tech, organized by Hokies United.
Original Source: http://www.hokiesunited.org.vt.edu/Vigil.jpg
Original Source: http://www.hokiesunited.org.vt.edu/Vigil.jpg
Tags: hokies for huskies, hokies united, niu, vigil
Hokies United Holds Candlelight Vigil for NIU
By Emily Canis
Staff Writer
February 18, 2008
Hokies United sponsored a candlelight vigil Monday night for the Virginia Tech community so that students and residents of Blacksburg could pay their respects to the fallen Northern Illinois…
Staff Writer
February 18, 2008
Hokies United sponsored a candlelight vigil Monday night for the Virginia Tech community so that students and residents of Blacksburg could pay their respects to the fallen Northern Illinois…
Hoos for Hokies
Lindsey Wagner, Cavalier Daily Life Editor
In the wake of yesterday's tragedy, many University students felt unable to help their peers at Virginia Tech. Within seven hours of the shootings, however, plans were under way for programs to reach…
In the wake of yesterday's tragedy, many University students felt unable to help their peers at Virginia Tech. Within seven hours of the shootings, however, plans were under way for programs to reach…
Tags: community support, hoos for hokies, outreach, sympathy, uva
Horrific
I grew up in Blacksburg. My dad is a Va. Tech alum. Although i have not lived there for years I still consider Blacksburg my hometown. I am stunned by today's tragedy. Simply stunned.
My thoughts and prayers are with the victims and their…
My thoughts and prayers are with the victims and their…
Tags: mourning
How Carnegie Mellon is keeping campus safe after VA Tech massacre
News | Sarah Mogin
Wednesday night, students and faculty gathered by the Fence. In the midst of the cold and windy weather, 70 hands cupped 70 flickering flames as the Carnegie Mellon community mourned the victims of the Virginia Tech…
Wednesday night, students and faculty gathered by the Fence. In the midst of the cold and windy weather, 70 hands cupped 70 flickering flames as the Carnegie Mellon community mourned the victims of the Virginia Tech…
Tags: campus safety, cmu, grief, vigil