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C.U. Officials Discuss Response to Va. Tech
By Ben Eisen
Sun Staff Writer
Apr 25 2007
"Half of college students report having felt extremely depressed," said Ray Kim, assistant dean of the College of Arts and Sciences, to a crowd of students in Goldwin Smith's Hollis E. Cornell…
Sun Staff Writer
Apr 25 2007
"Half of college students report having felt extremely depressed," said Ray Kim, assistant dean of the College of Arts and Sciences, to a crowd of students in Goldwin Smith's Hollis E. Cornell…
Tags: cornell, security, university response
Business as usual at high school after Virginia Tech shootings
By Ryan Bray
GateHouse Media
Thu May 03, 2007, 02:22 PM EDT
Scituate - In the two weeks since the Virginia Tech shootings swept through the college town of Blacksburg, Va., people nationwide are still struggling to grasp and adjust to the tragic…
GateHouse Media
Thu May 03, 2007, 02:22 PM EDT
Scituate - In the two weeks since the Virginia Tech shootings swept through the college town of Blacksburg, Va., people nationwide are still struggling to grasp and adjust to the tragic…
Bush honors Israeli professor killed in Virginia Tech shooting
'This Holocaust survivor gave his own life so that others may live,' US president says during Shoah memorial service in Washington. On Iran: You who have survived evil know that the only way to defeat it is to look it in the face and not back…
Tags: bush, holocaust, librescu, memorial service, washington
Bush arrives
Tags: convocation, president bush, stadium
Burruss memorial at night
(April 20, 2007)
The Burruss memorial continues to grow.
Even at 11 PM on a Friday night, there were many visitors.
Photo courtesy of Brent Jesiek.
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The Burruss memorial continues to grow.
Even at 11 PM on a Friday night, there were many visitors.
Photo courtesy of Brent Jesiek.
Licensed under Creative Commons
Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 3.0
Tags: burruss hall, candles, memorial
Burruss Hall
The flag flies at half staff.
Orginial Source: http://www.flickr.com/photos/soilrocks/468956644/in/photostream/
Photo courtesy of Jarrod Miller
Orginial Source: http://www.flickr.com/photos/soilrocks/468956644/in/photostream/
Photo courtesy of Jarrod Miller
Tags: burress hall, drill field, flag, half staff, memorial
Burruss and Memorial
View of Burruss Hall from the new walkway of the intermediate memorial. Some of the 33 hokie stones are visible in the foreground. At the time of this photo, staff members and volunteers were cleaning up and reorganizing the site. Other parts of the…
Tags: burruss, hokie stones, intermediate memorial
Burress Hall
Campus has taken on a whole new look...
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Photo courtesy of Krissy Watson
Original source: http://share.shutterfly.com/action/slideshow?a=67b0de21b3292af30542&auto=0&idx=3&m=1&d=1180361415083
Photo courtesy of Krissy Watson
Tags: burress hall, drill field, memorial
BUPD to increase communication for campus safety
By: Lisa Davis
Posted: 4/27/07
Increasing communication in case of an emergency within the Boston University community will be a top priority for the BU Police Department for the next few months, officials said last night at a town hall meeting in…
Posted: 4/27/07
Increasing communication in case of an emergency within the Boston University community will be a top priority for the BU Police Department for the next few months, officials said last night at a town hall meeting in…
Bucks recount experiences
Former Buckeyes retell events of VT massacre
By: Rick Krumreig
Posted: 4/25/07
Locked down in an office. Shades drawn, lights off, TV on, laptops humming. Ambulances screaming down the street with police scattered all around, guns drawn. This is…
By: Rick Krumreig
Posted: 4/25/07
Locked down in an office. Shades drawn, lights off, TV on, laptops humming. Ambulances screaming down the street with police scattered all around, guns drawn. This is…
BU student allegedly threatened shootings
Police plan to arrest part-time MET student today
By: Jenna Nierstedt
Posted: 4/19/07
A part-time Boston University student allegedly threatened to recreate the Virginia Tech shootings at Wheelock College late Monday, according to police, who…
By: Jenna Nierstedt
Posted: 4/19/07
A part-time Boston University student allegedly threatened to recreate the Virginia Tech shootings at Wheelock College late Monday, according to police, who…
BU community honors Va. Tech
Students reach out with support to VT campus
By: Clarissa Bottesini and Angela Marie Latona
Posted: 4/24/07
After last week's deadly shootings at Virginia Tech, many Boston University students have joined efforts to offer their physical and…
By: Clarissa Bottesini and Angela Marie Latona
Posted: 4/24/07
After last week's deadly shootings at Virginia Tech, many Boston University students have joined efforts to offer their physical and…
Tags: assistance, support, sympathy, boston university
BU community honors Va. Tech
Candelight vigil marks one week after shootings
By: Jenna Nierstedt
Posted: 4/24/07
Though many Boston University community members gathered last week at a candlelight vigil to remember the victims of the Virginia Tech shootings, a few…
By: Jenna Nierstedt
Posted: 4/24/07
Though many Boston University community members gathered last week at a candlelight vigil to remember the victims of the Virginia Tech shootings, a few…
Tags: candlelight vigil, memorials, vigil, boston university
BU acts cautiously with mental illness
April 24, 2007
By CLAIRE ST. AMANT
Staff writer
In the wake of the Virginia Tech tragedy, questions of "why" are rivaled only by those of "what if."
What if counseling centers where Cho Seung-Hui was referred could've done more? What if…
By CLAIRE ST. AMANT
Staff writer
In the wake of the Virginia Tech tragedy, questions of "why" are rivaled only by those of "what if."
What if counseling centers where Cho Seung-Hui was referred could've done more? What if…
Tags: baylor university
Brian Roy Bluhm
Items left at the memorial plaque of Brian Bluhm on the drillfield. Photo taken on 5-1-07.
Photo by Teri H. Hoover.
Photo by Teri H. Hoover.
Tags: bluhm, Drillfield, memorial
Brian Bluhm
Remembering one of the victims, Brian Bluhm.
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Photo courtesy of Krissy Watson
Original source: http://share.shutterfly.com/action/slideshow?a=67b0de21b3292af30542&auto=0&idx=15&m=1&d=1180361223104
Photo courtesy of Krissy Watson
Tags: bluhm, brian bluhm, memorial
Bowing Down to Our Own Violence
Media Beat (4/19/07)
By Norman Solomon
Many days after the mass killings at Virginia Tech, grisly stories about the tragedy still dominated front pages and cable television. News of carnage on a vastly larger scale -- the war in Iraq -- ebbs…
By Norman Solomon
Many days after the mass killings at Virginia Tech, grisly stories about the tragedy still dominated front pages and cable television. News of carnage on a vastly larger scale -- the war in Iraq -- ebbs…
Tags: commentary, iraq, media, violence, war
Bomb threat deemed no hazard
By: Zak Kazzaz
Posted: 4/23/07
Early Friday morning, Duke University Police Department received an anonymous bomb threat for Bell Tower Dormitory and another building, which does not exist.
The threat-received through a telecommunications device…
Posted: 4/23/07
Early Friday morning, Duke University Police Department received an anonymous bomb threat for Bell Tower Dormitory and another building, which does not exist.
The threat-received through a telecommunications device…
Tags: bomb threat, campus security, duke