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Every Friday, Palestinians, internationals, and Israeli nonviolent activists gather in the Southern villages of Bethlehem to protest against the building of the Apartheid Wall that will eventually destroy the livelihood of these villages. This Friday…
Tags: activists, olive trees, palestine, palestinian, procession
From Out of the City for April 22, 2007: Death and Memory (April 22, 2007)
128Kbps MP3 12.5M
The poet presents three works; the poem "April 16, Blacksburg, Virginia" about the Virginia Tech shootings; the poem "at a former lover's graveside" about the death of those we have loved and "the taste" a new song by his…
The poet presents three works; the poem "April 16, Blacksburg, Virginia" about the Virginia Tech shootings; the poem "at a former lover's graveside" about the death of those we have loved and "the taste" a new song by his…
From One Memorial to Another
A steady stream of people, many clad in orange and maroon, make their way across the drillfield prior to the dedication of the intermediate memorial on August 19, 2007. As suggested by this photo, many spectators watched the ceremony from the top of…
From A Stranger With Love
A Facebook message I received on April 18th from a girl with my same name who attends school in California:
Dear Aislynn,
This may be a lame attempt to bridge some sort of metaphysical gap with a complete stranger, but here goes.
I am a…
Dear Aislynn,
This may be a lame attempt to bridge some sort of metaphysical gap with a complete stranger, but here goes.
I am a…
Free Cranes and More Cranes
A large glass display class on the first floor of Squires Student Center is filled with paper cranes. An overflow box of cranes sits on the floor to the side. A sign on the other side of the display case reads "please feel free to take as many as you…
Tags: 1000 cranes, origami, squires, cranes
Free Cranes
A large glass display class on the first floor of Squires Student Center is filled with paper cranes. The sign on the display case reads "please feel free to take as many as you want." Many thousands of cranes were folded and contributed after the…
Tags: blacksburg, squires, 1000 cranes, cranes
Fred Phelps And A Final Farewell
By: Laura Alix
Posted: 4/23/07
So this is it - my final column for The Daily Campus. Over the past few weeks, I've been pondering whether I should write a more traditional "farewell" column or whether I should just do what I've been doing…
Posted: 4/23/07
So this is it - my final column for The Daily Campus. Over the past few weeks, I've been pondering whether I should write a more traditional "farewell" column or whether I should just do what I've been doing…
Forum looks at current issues
Media's responses to Virginia Tech shootings spur discussion about ethnicity, mental health, violence
By Eli Rosenberg
Tuesday, May 1, 2007
The issues of ethnicity, mental health, and violence in American society were some of the key…
By Eli Rosenberg
Tuesday, May 1, 2007
The issues of ethnicity, mental health, and violence in American society were some of the key…
Force of Nature
Monday, April 16, 2007
I broke down and turned on CNN to check out coverage of the Virginia Tech shooting. I see there and elsewhere, without really knowing the details from this morning's mayhem, that the media are turning to the question of…
I broke down and turned on CNN to check out coverage of the Virginia Tech shooting. I see there and elsewhere, without really knowing the details from this morning's mayhem, that the media are turning to the question of…
Tags: blog, commentary
FOR VIRGINIA (updated)
IMAGE: Virginia Tech memorial on Info Island in Second Life. Shrine by Perefim Cao.
"FOR VIRGINIA (updated)" by Wagner James Au
Story and image provided courtesy of nwn.blogs.com
http://nwn.blogs.com/nwn/2007/04/for_virginia.html
Most weeks I…
"FOR VIRGINIA (updated)" by Wagner James Au
Story and image provided courtesy of nwn.blogs.com
http://nwn.blogs.com/nwn/2007/04/for_virginia.html
Most weeks I…
Tags: memorial, second life, virtual
For Tommy Edwards, Things Come Full Circle
by Will Stewart, TechSideline.com
General Manager and Managing Editor
Apr 17, 2008
The events of April 16th, 2007 touched many people. Lives were changed and altered in various ways, from the victims to the survivors to the first responders to…
General Manager and Managing Editor
Apr 17, 2008
The events of April 16th, 2007 touched many people. Lives were changed and altered in various ways, from the victims to the survivors to the first responders to…
For the Hokies - ETSU event held in support of Virginia Tech
For the Hokies - ETSU event held in support of Virginia Tech
(Picture Caption)- Bernadette Cash and Sara Shaffer sign a sheet that will be made into a quilt during the ETSU gathering in memory of the victims at Virginia Tech. (Ron Campbell /…
(Picture Caption)- Bernadette Cash and Sara Shaffer sign a sheet that will be made into a quilt during the ETSU gathering in memory of the victims at Virginia Tech. (Ron Campbell /…
Tags: etsu, hokies, tragedy, virginia tech
For Now And Forever (April 27, 2007)
VBR MP3 3.2M
Dedicated to the Victims at Virginia Tech University - 2007, april 16th
Song Info
Bass: Tony
Guitar: Warhorse
Synth: Marika
Year: 2007
Genre: Freestyle
Created and developed at the Open Music…
Dedicated to the Victims at Virginia Tech University - 2007, april 16th
Song Info
Bass: Tony
Guitar: Warhorse
Synth: Marika
Year: 2007
Genre: Freestyle
Created and developed at the Open Music…
Tags: instrumental, music, open music factory, song
Focsanenii au fost la mormintarea eroului din America
De, Silvia Vrinceanu Nichita | 21.04.2007
Focsaneanul Zvi Ben Dov, emigrat in Israel in urma cu jumatate de secol, ne-a transmis ieri amanunte despre funeraliile profesorului Liviu Librescu
Liviu Librescu, profesorul care si-a salvat studentii…
Focsaneanul Zvi Ben Dov, emigrat in Israel in urma cu jumatate de secol, ne-a transmis ieri amanunte despre funeraliile profesorului Liviu Librescu
Liviu Librescu, profesorul care si-a salvat studentii…
Tags: funeraliile, israel, librescu, prieteni
FM slashes U.S. untruthful reports on campus shooting
www.chinaview.cn 2007-04-18 16:42:35
BEIJING, April 18 (Xinhua) -- Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesman Liu Jianchao Wednesday criticized some U.S. media's irresponsible reports on the Virginia Tech shooting before finding out the truth,…
BEIJING, April 18 (Xinhua) -- Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesman Liu Jianchao Wednesday criticized some U.S. media's irresponsible reports on the Virginia Tech shooting before finding out the truth,…
Flowers in front of the Norris Hall
In front of the Norris Hall,people placed different flowers there every day after the shooting.
Photo taken April 19,2007
Photo taken April 19,2007
Tags: flowers, shooting, the norris hall
Flowers in front of Norris Hall
(April 18, 2007) Flowers in front of Norris Hall.
Photo courtesy of Brent Jesiek.
Licensed under Creative Commons
Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 3.0
Photo courtesy of Brent Jesiek.
Licensed under Creative Commons
Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 3.0
Tags: flowers, norris hall
Flowers at Norris Hall
Flowers placed at an entrance to Norris Hall on 4/16/08.
Photo by Brian Sewell.
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Photo by Brian Sewell.
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Original Source:
http://flickr.com/photos/briansewell/2419175813/in/set-72157604577382666/
Tags: anniversary, flowers, norris hall
Flowers around the Norris Hall
People placed flowers,candles and gifts under the tree near the Norris Hall to mourn for the victims.
Photo taken April 18,2007
Photo taken April 18,2007
Tags: the norris hall