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If we had hinges
Display of support painted on front window of Imaginations Toy and Furniture Company, South Main Street, Blacksburg. The poem reads:
If we had hinges in our heads
There wouldn't be no sin.
'Cause we could take the bad stuff out,
And…
If we had hinges in our heads
There wouldn't be no sin.
'Cause we could take the bad stuff out,
And…
Tags: blacksburg, sign, support, window
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Leslie Cirineo, a Salem State freshman, signs a tribute poster for Virginia Tech at the college's dining hall on Wednesday [April 18]. Several of the posters were placed around campus for students to write messages to the VT community. They bear…
Tags: massachusetts, poster, salem state college, ssc, students, tribute
Officials examine ways to make school safer
By Joe Cressman
Elmhurst Press
Tue Apr 24, 2007, 04:35 PM CDT
ELMHURST, IL - The April 16 tragedy at Virginia Tech has Elmhurst College officials looking at ways they can make their own campus more secure.
One of those ways is to teach the…
Elmhurst Press
Tue Apr 24, 2007, 04:35 PM CDT
ELMHURST, IL - The April 16 tragedy at Virginia Tech has Elmhurst College officials looking at ways they can make their own campus more secure.
One of those ways is to teach the…
Tags: elmhurst press, risk, safety, security
Virginia Tech Massacre: Crucial Next Steps
4.16.2007
Horror is the natural first reaction. It is hard to get beyond tumultuous emotions given the stories, scenes, and sheer numbers coming out of the massacre today at Virginia Tech. The facebook has emerged from a period as a nascent form…
Horror is the natural first reaction. It is hard to get beyond tumultuous emotions given the stories, scenes, and sheer numbers coming out of the massacre today at Virginia Tech. The facebook has emerged from a period as a nascent form…
Tags: blog, commentary
Memorial Door
Memorial items outside Jamie Bishop's office in Major Williams Hall. Photo taken on Monday, April 30, 2007.
Tags: bishop, door, jamie, major williams, memorial
We Are Strong - We Are Virginia Tech
Sign and ribbons of support on building in Blacksburg, at the intersection of N. Main Street and Prices Fork Road. Photo taken Monday, April 30.
Tags: blacksburg, main, ribbons, sign
We Heart VT
We "Heart" VT sign with orange and maroon handprints, on display at N. Main St. entrance to Blacksburg New School. Photo taken Monday, April 30.
Tags: blacksburg, main street, new school, sign
32 Crosses
32 orange and maroon crosses on display at N. Main St. entrance to Blacksburg Christian Fellowship. Photo taken Monday, April 30.
Tags: blacksburg, crosses, main street
We Remember and Honor
Wooden plaque remembering and honoring nine students from Political Science and International Studies. Displayed on fifth floor of Major Williams Hall. Photo taken on Friday, April 27.
VT Stay Strong
Sign in front of Burruss Hall reading 'VT Stay Strong Media Stay Away.' By around this time I was sensing that this sentiment was shared by growing numbers of this community. Photo taken April 19, 2007.
Tags: burruss, Drillfield, flag, media, sign
VT Flowers
VT flowers on the drillfield near the Burruss memorial. Photo taken Friday, April 20.
Tags: Drillfield, flowers, memorial, vt
Hokie Nation
Message of support on a wall at the Blacksburg Rescue Squad complex. Photo taken Friday, April 20.
Tags: blacksburg, hokie, nation, rescue squad, sign, support
VT Tragedy - My Account
Originally posted April 16, 2007, 9:03 PM on bluegnu.livejournal.com
http://bluegnu.livejournal.com/16802.html
The day started normal enough - slogged to campus and got to my office around 8:15 AM, and spent the next hour and a half prepping for…
http://bluegnu.livejournal.com/16802.html
The day started normal enough - slogged to campus and got to my office around 8:15 AM, and spent the next hour and a half prepping for…
We Are Hokies Sign
(April 20, 2007) Message of support on Cook's Clean Center sign. On Main Street, directly across from Alumni Mall campus entrance.
Tags: blacksburg, hokies, main street, prevail, sign
Finding meaning in tragedy
By Brandon McGinley
Princetonian Columnist
As the epigraph for "The Brothers Karamazov," Fyodor Dostoevsky presented John 12:24:
"Verily, verily, I say unto you, except a corn of wheat fall into the ground and die, it abideth alone:…
Princetonian Columnist
As the epigraph for "The Brothers Karamazov," Fyodor Dostoevsky presented John 12:24:
"Verily, verily, I say unto you, except a corn of wheat fall into the ground and die, it abideth alone:…
Tags: grief, literature, loss, princeton, tragedy
Amongst Beauty...A Tragedy
Photo taken in front of Burruss Hall of the entrance to Norris Hall. I wanted to create an image that showed the beauty and life of the campus in the foreground, with the tragic events in the background. Most students feel safe, alive, and happy…
Tags: flowers police