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Resolution
A poster sent from students at Cal State Fullerton who were reminded of a similar tragedy on their campus many years ago.
Resilient Hokies try to pick up pieces
Thousands honor fallen, rally hope
BLACKSBURG, Va. - Resounding cries of "Lets go Hokies!" echoed off the walls of Cassell Coliseum on Tuesday, capturing the mix of grief and pride that marked Virginia Tech's first full day of coping with the…
BLACKSBURG, Va. - Resounding cries of "Lets go Hokies!" echoed off the walls of Cassell Coliseum on Tuesday, capturing the mix of grief and pride that marked Virginia Tech's first full day of coping with the…
Tags: coping, on vt campus, tragedy response, unc
Reporter
A reporter speaks with an attendee 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
morning of April 16, 2008, A Day of Remembrance.
Photo by Brent Jesiek.
Licensed under Creative Commons
Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 3.0
Tags: anniversary, commemoration, reporter
Report to the President on Issues Raised by the Virginia Tech Tragedy
Full Report (PDF) - 463 KB
June 13, 2007
"We reflect on what has been lost and comfort those enduring a profound grief. And somehow we know that a brighter morning will come. We know this because together Americans have overcome many evils and…
June 13, 2007
"We reflect on what has been lost and comfort those enduring a profound grief. And somehow we know that a brighter morning will come. We know this because together Americans have overcome many evils and…
Report of the Virginia Tech Review Panel
Mass Shootings at Virginia Tech
April 16, 2007
Report of the Review Panel
Presented to
Governor Kaine
Commonwealth of Virginia
August 2007
Cover (pdf, 224kb)
Inside Cover (pdf, 39kb)
Table of Contents (pdf, 52kb)
Dedication…
April 16, 2007
Report of the Review Panel
Presented to
Governor Kaine
Commonwealth of Virginia
August 2007
Cover (pdf, 224kb)
Inside Cover (pdf, 39kb)
Table of Contents (pdf, 52kb)
Dedication…
Remove cause of violence by ending social divide
By: Katherine Paster
Posted: 4/18/07
Another school shooting has claimed the lives of more young victims, and we are left wondering why so many of our peers had to die. In all, 33 people were killed at Virginia Tech on Monday in what officials are…
Posted: 4/18/07
Another school shooting has claimed the lives of more young victims, and we are left wondering why so many of our peers had to die. In all, 33 people were killed at Virginia Tech on Monday in what officials are…
Tags: syracuse daily
Remembrance Vigil Crowd
A crowd grows on the drillfield prior to the start of a candlelight vigil on April 16, 2008, A Day of Remembrance.
Photo by Brent Jesiek.
Licensed under Creative Commons
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Photo by Brent Jesiek.
Licensed under Creative Commons
Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 3.0
Tags: anniversary, candlelight vigil, Drillfield
Remembrance Tree
During the winter break, Career Services displayed a "Remembrance Tree" for the victims of April 16. A ribbon with each persons photo and name was placed on the tree. The tree was decorated in orange and maroon with white lights.
Tags: tree, career services, remembrance tree
Remembrance Lie-In
Dozens participate in a "lie-in" on the drillfield on April 16, 2008, A Day of Remembrance. Organized by a Virginia Tech senior, the lie-in was designed as both a memorial to the victims and a protest against easy access to firearms.
Photo by…
Photo by…
Tags: anniversary, Drillfield, lie-in
Remembrance Lie-In
Dozens participate at a "lie-in" on the drillfield on April 16, 2008, A Day of Remembrance. Organized by a Virginia Tech senior, the lie-in was designed as both a memorial to the victims and a protest against easy access to firearms.
Photo by…
Photo by…
Tags: anniversary, Drillfield, lie-in
Remembrance
Following a University Commemoration on the morning of April 16, 2008, A Day of Remembrance, a student lays a flower at the memorial site. A member of the Virginia Tech Corps of Cadets stands watch while a special anniversary candle
and wreath stand…
and wreath stand…
Tags: anniversary, cadets, commemoration, flower, memorial
Remembering Through Art
View of the "Remembering Through Art Creation" activities in Squires Student Center on April 16, 2008, A Day of Remembrance. The event provided participants with an opportunity to paint a memorial stone, create and decorate a kite, or leave messages…
Remembering the Fallen
Media Credit: Christina Parrish
Members of the SMU community came together for a prayer service for those who were lost in Monday's Virginia Tech massacre. The service was to be held outside at the Flagpole but was moved inside due to…
Members of the SMU community came together for a prayer service for those who were lost in Monday's Virginia Tech massacre. The service was to be held outside at the Flagpole but was moved inside due to…
Remember this day!
A banner was hung in front of the Squires Student Center. We will remember this painful date forever.
Photo taken April 19,2007
Photo taken April 19,2007
Tags: banner, the squires student center
Remember Stones
Memorial stones dry in the sun on the afternoon of April 16, 2008, A Day of Remembrance. The stones were painted at a "Remembering Through Art Creation" event in Squires Student Center.
Photo by Brent Jesiek.
Licensed under Creative…
Photo by Brent Jesiek.
Licensed under Creative…
Tags: anniversary, remembering through art, stones
Remember Me
One of the items on display at the Alumni Center Art Exhibit. On 4/16/08, as part of the Day of Remembrance observance, the Holtzman Alumni Center Museum displayed examples of art, crafts, quilts, and other memorabilia contributed since April 16,…
Tags: alumni center, anniversary, exhibit, quilt
Religious leaders defer in healing
Few mention Va. Tech during Sunday sermons
By: Allison Nichols, Assistant State & National Editor
Posted: 4/23/07
The Rev. Ruth Stevens, whose son graduated from Virginia Tech in 2004, was one of few ministers of Franklin Street churches to…
By: Allison Nichols, Assistant State & National Editor
Posted: 4/23/07
The Rev. Ruth Stevens, whose son graduated from Virginia Tech in 2004, was one of few ministers of Franklin Street churches to…
Tags: coping, religious response, unc
Releasing the balloons
Balloons released before the 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/2356325114/in/set-72157604217657636/
Photo by Rachel VanPelt
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Original source: http://www.flickr.com/photos/hokiefacs/2356325114/in/set-72157604217657636/
Tags: balloons, baseball game, english field, yankees