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CUPD Assesses Campus Safety
By Sarah Singer
Sun City Editor
Apr 18 2007
Cornell responds to recent tragedy at Virginia Tech
Yesterday, several university officials hosted a media call-in where they discussed safety and security on the Cornell campus in the aftermath of…
Sun City Editor
Apr 18 2007
Cornell responds to recent tragedy at Virginia Tech
Yesterday, several university officials hosted a media call-in where they discussed safety and security on the Cornell campus in the aftermath of…
Tags: 1983 tragedy, campus safety, cornell
CULTURA DE VIOLENCIA EN ESTADOS UNIDOS Y EL SISTEMA CAPITALISTA
Publicado por Andercismo
Los últimos acontecimientos en Estados Unidos - desagrdables por supuesto - nos trae a tema la cuestion del ¿por qué?. Definitivamente en este paÃs existe una cultura que promueve la violencia pero quizás el tema vaya…
Los últimos acontecimientos en Estados Unidos - desagrdables por supuesto - nos trae a tema la cuestion del ¿por qué?. Definitivamente en este paÃs existe una cultura que promueve la violencia pero quizás el tema vaya…
Tags: armas, bush, capitalismo, violencia
Cuestión de polÃtica y psicologÃa.
Publicado por Koke Providencia
en 4/19/2007
Los cuatro millones de seguidores de la Asociación Nacional de Rifles o NRA, por sus siglas en inglés, son uno de los grupos de presión más exitosos de Estados Unidos. La organización posee todos…
en 4/19/2007
Los cuatro millones de seguidores de la Asociación Nacional de Rifles o NRA, por sus siglas en inglés, son uno de los grupos de presión más exitosos de Estados Unidos. La organización posee todos…
Tags: leyes antiarmas, poltica, psicologa
Crime scene Tape
Individuals have placed flowers and other items at the crime scene outside of Norris Hall.
Original source: http://www.flickr.com/photos/maxpower/468730806/
Licensed under Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 2.0
Original source: http://www.flickr.com/photos/maxpower/468730806/
Licensed under Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 2.0
Tags: crime scene, crime scene tape, memorial, norris hall
Crime Scene
The crime scene near Norris Hall is filled with a police presence.
Original source: http://www.flickr.com/photos/wtrbyvt/464457719/in/set-72157600091484040/
Photo Courtesy of Mark Ritchie
Original source: http://www.flickr.com/photos/wtrbyvt/464457719/in/set-72157600091484040/
Photo Courtesy of Mark Ritchie
Creating Kites
Students build and decorate kites during the "Remembering Through Art Creation" event in Squires Student Center on April 16, 2008, A Day of Remembrance. An instruction sheet for the event explained:
"Create-a-Kite!
Unfurl your kite and decorate…
"Create-a-Kite!
Unfurl your kite and decorate…
Tags: anniversary, kites, remembering through art
Create a Violence-Free Society
By Marissa Camilon
Staff Writer
Amidst the midterms, papers and parties, college students can find it hard to believe that just a 20-minute period can actually make our lives stress-free and easier. This was the message that was…
Staff Writer
Amidst the midterms, papers and parties, college students can find it hard to believe that just a 20-minute period can actually make our lives stress-free and easier. This was the message that was…
Cranes Up Close
Close-up of origami cranes in a box on the first floor of Squires Student Center. A sign on an adjacent display case reads "please feel free to take as many as you want." Many thousands of cranes were folded and contributed after the events of April…
Tags: cranes, origami, 1000 cranes
Couture-Nowak memorial
Memorial stone of Jocelyne Couture-Nowak on 4/16/08.
Photo by Brian Sewell.
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Original Source:
http://flickr.com/photos/briansewell/2419984650/in/set-72157604577382666/
Photo by Brian Sewell.
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Original Source:
http://flickr.com/photos/briansewell/2419984650/in/set-72157604577382666/
Tags: anniversary, couture-nowak, memorial, stone
Country mourns and questions campus killings
By Lisa Kunkel
Statesman Staff Reporter
Horrific school shootings such as the Virginia Tech massacre leave people wondering what can possibly drive an individual to such extreme measures.
Seung-Hui Cho took the lives of 33 people including…
Statesman Staff Reporter
Horrific school shootings such as the Virginia Tech massacre leave people wondering what can possibly drive an individual to such extreme measures.
Seung-Hui Cho took the lives of 33 people including…
Counseling offered in after-effect
Issue date: 4/18/07 Section: News
Matthew K. Ing
Ka Leo Editor in Chief
Two days ago, the University of Hawai'i at Manoa, to many students, felt like a relatively safe academic environment. But after Monday's massacre at Virginia…
Matthew K. Ing
Ka Leo Editor in Chief
Two days ago, the University of Hawai'i at Manoa, to many students, felt like a relatively safe academic environment. But after Monday's massacre at Virginia…
Tags: counseling, student reactions, uhawaii
Counseling center open for traumatized students
In brief
By: Trevor Davis | News Reporter
Issue date: 4/18/07 Section: News
The University Counseling Center is available free of charge for students suffering from stress or trauma related to Monday's Virginia Tech shooting in which a…
By: Trevor Davis | News Reporter
Issue date: 4/18/07 Section: News
The University Counseling Center is available free of charge for students suffering from stress or trauma related to Monday's Virginia Tech shooting in which a…
Tags: counseling, university of oregon
Counseling and Support Information for Students and Employees
Date: Fri, 17 Aug 2007 13:34:30 -0400
From: Virginia.Tech.news@vt.edu
To: Multiple recipients
Subject: Counseling and Support Information for Students and Employees
August 17, 2007
Counselors from Cook Counseling Center and ValueOptions…
From: Virginia.Tech.news@vt.edu
To: Multiple recipients
Subject: Counseling and Support Information for Students and Employees
August 17, 2007
Counselors from Cook Counseling Center and ValueOptions…
Tags: counseling, human resources, mental health, support
Council plans future preparedness meeting
By: Victoria Demaria
Posted: 4/26/07
More than a week after the worst shootings in U.S. history happened on the Virginia Tech campus, the Boston City Council decided yesterday to plan a future meeting to discuss emergency procedures at…
Posted: 4/26/07
More than a week after the worst shootings in U.S. history happened on the Virginia Tech campus, the Boston City Council decided yesterday to plan a future meeting to discuss emergency procedures at…
Council hears Duke safety plans
By: Eugene Wang
Posted: 4/20/07
Executive Vice President Tallman Trask spoke about Duke's emergency response system and Jo Rae Wright, dean of the Graduate School, reported on the future of the school at the Academic Council's meeting…
Posted: 4/20/07
Executive Vice President Tallman Trask spoke about Duke's emergency response system and Jo Rae Wright, dean of the Graduate School, reported on the future of the school at the Academic Council's meeting…
Tags: campus security, community response, duke
Could the Virginia Tech shooting been avoided?
Nafeesah Abdullah
May 06, 2007
In light of recent events this just gets added to the list of school shootings that have taken place over the last 5+ years and what seems to be motive is identical the perpetrators are young white males under the…
May 06, 2007
In light of recent events this just gets added to the list of school shootings that have taken place over the last 5+ years and what seems to be motive is identical the perpetrators are young white males under the…
Tags: blog, commentary, dorm, ra
Corps of Cadets
2007.04.17.
The Virginia Tech Corps of Cadets stand in front of the memorial bowing their heads in memory of the victims of the campus shootings.
Photo courtesy of Ivan V. Morozov
The Virginia Tech Corps of Cadets stand in front of the memorial bowing their heads in memory of the victims of the campus shootings.
Photo courtesy of Ivan V. Morozov
Tags: cadets, drill field, Drillfield
Convocation Line
The line waiting to get into the convocation extended past Lane Stadium.
Photo Courtesy of Patrick Donohoe
Photo Courtesy of Patrick Donohoe
Tags: convocation, line
Convocation Line
The line waiting to get into the convocation extended from Castle Coliseum to the Huckleberry Trial.
Photo Courtesy of Patrick Donohoe
Photo Courtesy of Patrick Donohoe
Tags: convocation, line