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Apr 30 2007
Re: "CUPD Assesses Campus Safety," News, April 18

To the Editor:

Thank you for the article "CUPD Assesses Campus Safety." In some ways, it made me feel a little bit safer knowing about the heightened security. However, it made me…

Joseph (Joe) Librescu, fiul profesorului care si-a aparat studentii cu pretul vietii in timpul masacrului din SUA, a transmis un mesaj emotionant pentru cititorii HotNews.ro. "Sint baiatul profesorului Librescu si vreau sa multumesc tuturor celor…

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Message boards filled with comments are stationed on the drill field.

Original source: http://www.imagestation.com/album/pictures.html?id=2093007661

Photo courtesy of Frank Eak

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One of the message boards from the Drillfield memorial on 4/20/07.

Photo by Roger Gupta

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An attendee signs a message board for NIU at Virginia Tech vigil.

Photo taken February 18, 2008.

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Messages of support written during the candlelight vigil at Virginia Tech for NIU.

Photo taken February 18, 2008.

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Messages of support written at Virginia Tech's candlelight vigil for NIU.

Photo taken February 18, 2008.

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An attendee looks at a message board on Alumni Mall during the Virginia Tech vigil for NIU.

Photo taken February 18, 2008.

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(April 18, 2007) Detail of VT memorial with striking juxtaposition.

Note George W. Bush signature toward top center and expression of sympathy from Iranian nation directly to the right.


Photo courtesy of Brent Jesiek.

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This message board from Texas Tech School of Law was displayed on Hokie Hope Day, 4/21/07.

Photo by Roger Gupta.

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Message boards filled with comments are stationed on the drill field.

Original source: http://www.imagestation.com/album/pictures.html?id=2093007661

Photo courtesy of Frank Eak

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Students from the law school at Texas Tech University sent a signed message board to Virginia Tech to express their support and condolences.

Original source: http://www.flickr.com/photos/paultrumble/468762863/

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Members of the Vanderbilt community expressed their support for Virginia Tech by signing a leather-bound message book emblazoned with the Vanderbilt seal, a gift for Virginia Tech's student government organization.

Photo by Steve Green

(This message was distributed to all faculty, staff and students April 27, 2007.)

In the days following the Virginia Tech tragedy, our solidarity with and sympathy for the faculty, staff, students and families affected by the loss of lives on…

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Prior to Virginia Tech's candelight vigil for NIU, an attendee signs a message board on display along alumni mall. Photo taken Monday, February 18, 2008.

Licensed under Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 3.0.

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The message with these drawings says:

"Though the tears of today are drawn from the wells of sorrow, they will flow from the springs of memory, through which will come your strength for tomorrow. (unknown)"

These caricatures were done the week…

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A message board from Auburn University.

Photo by Roger Gupta.

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A book in Modern Languages that will be sent to Virginia Tech from the University of Waterloo.

Original source: http://www.flickr.com/photos/timalamenciak/479024375/

Licensed under Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 2.0

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A creation in metal made by a 1993 VT alumnus that reminds us of the words spoken by Professor Giovanni during a speech: "We are better than we think and not quite what we want to be."

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Students hold candlelight vigil, show support for Blacksburg

By: Megan Weiland
Posted: 4/20/07

Following closely on the heels of sophomore Beth Spiedel's death and the two-year anniversary of a tragic off-campus house fire, Miami…
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