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Massacre at Virginia Tech: Let the Media Exploitation Begin
Posted Tuesday, April 17th, 2007 at 1:43 AM by Justin
I hate it how, whenever we have a national tragedy, journos just eat it up. The TV stations make logos for it, and slogans like "Massacre at Virginia Tech" that become ominous jingles as the…
I hate it how, whenever we have a national tragedy, journos just eat it up. The TV stations make logos for it, and slogans like "Massacre at Virginia Tech" that become ominous jingles as the…
Tags: blog, commentary, media
Massacre at V.T. affects colleges across nation
As Tulane officials rethink security policies, some Tulane students express personal grief over Monday's events
By: Marta Dehmlow
Posted: 4/20/07
Students at Virginia Tech and all over the nation will remember April 16 as a day that…
By: Marta Dehmlow
Posted: 4/20/07
Students at Virginia Tech and all over the nation will remember April 16 as a day that…
Mass for Virginia Tech provides consolation, hope
Students, community members fill Basilica
John Tierney
Issue date: 4/18/07 Section: News
Only a week after Easter, the Notre Dame community once again "finds [itself] at the foot of the Cross," said Father Pete McCormick during his homily at…
John Tierney
Issue date: 4/18/07 Section: News
Only a week after Easter, the Notre Dame community once again "finds [itself] at the foot of the Cross," said Father Pete McCormick during his homily at…
Tags: 9/11, mass, memorial, notre dame
Masacre de Virginia Tech (poema)
Creado por Héctor González Avilés
09/06/2007 a las 04:26 PM
El diecinueve de abril
del año dos mil siete,
un coreano desquiciado,
enajenado por entes satánicas,
acribilló a tiros en su universidad,
a sus compañeros, dándoles…
09/06/2007 a las 04:26 PM
El diecinueve de abril
del año dos mil siete,
un coreano desquiciado,
enajenado por entes satánicas,
acribilló a tiros en su universidad,
a sus compañeros, dándoles…
Tags: poema
Mary Karen Read
Items left at the memorial plaque of Mary Read on the drillfield. Photo taken on 4-24-07.
Photo by Teri H. Hoover.
Photo by Teri H. Hoover.
Tags: Drillfield, memorial, read
Mary Karen Read
Items left at the memorial plaque of Mary Read on the drillfield. Photo taken on 4-27-07.
Photo by Teri H. Hoover.
Photo by Teri H. Hoover.
Tags: Drillfield, memorial, read
Mariacristina Blog Archive for Virginia Tech
Arms Control Begins at Home
April 29, 2007 at 3:28 pm · Filed under Virginia Tech, compassion, meditation, violence
I need to be hit with a ton of bricks for a message to sink in. For a long time I've spoken about gun control, nuclear…
April 29, 2007 at 3:28 pm · Filed under Virginia Tech, compassion, meditation, violence
I need to be hit with a ton of bricks for a message to sink in. For a long time I've spoken about gun control, nuclear…
Tags: blog, commentary
Mantras can't make miracles
Although meditation can help ease stress, it won't cure what really ails students, society
By Lara Loewenstein
Thursday, May 3, 2007
Film director David Lynch has the answer to the itching question of how to stop school shootings forever -…
By Lara Loewenstein
Thursday, May 3, 2007
Film director David Lynch has the answer to the itching question of how to stop school shootings forever -…
Tags: meditation, stress management, ucla
making sense of virginia tech
Beauty and Depravity | eugene cho's blog [eugenecho.com]
Like everyone else - here [Seattle], there [Virginia], West [United States, East [Korea], and everywhere, I am trying to make sense of something that is simply - senselesss. Personally,…
Like everyone else - here [Seattle], there [Virginia], West [United States, East [Korea], and everywhere, I am trying to make sense of something that is simply - senselesss. Personally,…
Tags: asian american, blog, cho, christian, community, identity, korean american, seattle, spirituality, violence
LYONS: The impact of sports during tragedy
By:Chris Lyons
Posted: 4/19/07
Originally, I was planning on writing a column about the debauchery that is Marathon Monday. As one of the biggest days here at our school, it only seemed right to dedicate an entire column taking a look at the day…
Posted: 4/19/07
Originally, I was planning on writing a column about the debauchery that is Marathon Monday. As one of the biggest days here at our school, it only seemed right to dedicate an entire column taking a look at the day…
Tags: grief , sports, sympathy, boston university
LUV CNU - "Children of April"
LUV CNU was formed in April of this year especially to record the song "Children of April", which is a tribute to the victims lost at Virginia Tech on 4/16/07. Based at Christopher Newport University in Newport News, where three of the vocalists go,…
Luto en el paÃs por matanza en Virginia
Identifican al agresor como un estudiante de Corea del Sur.
Publicado por Diario la Raza
04-18-2007
Washington, D.C. — La policÃa de EE.UU. identificó como el autor de la matanza en la universidad virginia tech al estudiante surcoreano…
Publicado por Diario la Raza
04-18-2007
Washington, D.C. — La policÃa de EE.UU. identificó como el autor de la matanza en la universidad virginia tech al estudiante surcoreano…
Lumbantoruan memorial
Memorial stone of Partahi Mamora Halomoan Lumbantoruan on 4/16/08.
Photo of Brian Sewell.
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Original Source:
http://flickr.com/photos/briansewell/2419986554/in/set-72157604577382666/
Photo of Brian Sewell.
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Original Source:
http://flickr.com/photos/briansewell/2419986554/in/set-72157604577382666/
Tags: anniversary, lumbantoruan, memorial, stone
LSU quilt
This memorial quilt was presented by the State of Louisiana to the Alumni Association at the LSU-Virginia Tech football game on September 8, 2007. It hangs on the second floor of the Alumni Center. Each victim's name is stiched in the blue…
Tags: alumni center, anniversary, louisiana, lsu quilt
Lowering down the flag
In order to express the grief, Virginia Tech lowered down the national flag in front of the Burrus Hall for weeks after the shooting.
Lovely Towny
This woman was on College Ave. and Main Street after the convocation. This is a prime expample of how close our community is. I told her "I love you" and she replied "I love you more..."
I love this town, I have lived here all my life (19 years)…
I love this town, I have lived here all my life (19 years)…
Tags: april 17, blacksburg, downtown, town
Love, UVA
One of eight large placards sent by UVA Students in support of Virginia Tech.
Original source: http://www.flickr.com/photos/killfile/499375257/in/set-72157600298230023/
Photo Courtesy of Chris Thomas
Original source: http://www.flickr.com/photos/killfile/499375257/in/set-72157600298230023/
Photo Courtesy of Chris Thomas
Losing Students: Virginia Tech
by SamiSunshine
That is a prime example of colleges not looking into the right cases and not checking up on people. Once Cho started to stalk people, he should have been expelled. They seem to spend more time fighting underage drinking than sexual…
That is a prime example of colleges not looking into the right cases and not checking up on people. Once Cho started to stalk people, he should have been expelled. They seem to spend more time fighting underage drinking than sexual…
Tags: commentary
Lori Haas Speaks at Lie-In
Lori Haas speaks at a student "lie-in" at the far end of the drillfield on April 16, 2008, A Day of Remembrance. Haas' daughter Emily was injured in the shootings at Virginia Tech. Organized by Virginia Tech senior Alison St. Onge, the lie-in was…
Tags: anniversary, Drillfield, haas, lie-in, st. onge