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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…

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An EMT grieves in front of Burruss Hall. Matt La Porte, himself an EMT, was one of the victims of this tragic event.

Original source: http://www.flickr.com/photos/stevenduong/472101597/in/set-72157600142154932/

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The scene of the main memorial site on the drill field allows students, faculty, staff, families, and others to grieve.

Original source: http://www.flickr.com/photos/spector1/sets/72157600104116028/

Photo courtesy of Roger Gupta

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Students comfort each other on the football field during the convocation.

Original source: http://www.flickr.com/photos/spector1/sets/72157600104116028/

Photo Courtesy of Roger Gupta

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People have come together on the drill field and offer prayer.

Photo Courtesy of Patrick Donohoe

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An individual mourns and pays respect to the victims at one of the memorial sites on the drill field.

Photo Courtesy of Patrick Donohoe

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Last night, a vigil was held at George Mason for those lost in the terrible tragedy on Monday at Virginia Tech.


Original source: http://www.flickr.com/photos/wirelessnic/466573792/

Photo Courtesy of Nicolas Tan

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Last night, a vigil was held at Mason for those lost in the terrible tragedy on Monday at Virginia Tech.

Original source: http://www.flickr.com/photos/wirelessnic/466582147/in/photostream/

Photo Courtesy of Nicolas Tan

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I grew up in Blacksburg. My dad is a Va. Tech alum. Although i have not lived there for years I still consider Blacksburg my hometown. I am stunned by today's tragedy. Simply stunned.

My thoughts and prayers are with the victims and their…

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By: Matt Williams
Posted: 5/7/07

On April 18, 2007 President Richard Joel hosted this semester's town hall meeting on the Beren Campus at 215 Lexington. The assembly was attended by more than one hundred students, and although the vast…

Anyone who is not living an incredibly secluded life (if you are, can I join you there?) has probably heard about the tragedy at Virginia Tech. where a gunman killed some 33 people, including himself. I've struggled whether to weigh in on this or…

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This photo was taken near the War Memorial chapel in commemoration of the tragedy.

Original source: http://www.flickr.com/photos/wtrbyvt/464764827/in/set-72157600091484040/

Photo Courtesy of Mark Ritchie

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Two individuals pray in front of the main memorial site on the drill field.

Original source: http://www.flickr.com/photos/wtrbyvt/464443566/in/set-72157600091484040/

Photo Courtesy of Mark Ritchie

Community tries to come to terms with horrific attack

Maria Tchijov, Cavalier Daily Life Editor

BLACKSBURG, Va.-- In a day filled with a constant barrage of media images of the shooter who took the lives of at least three of her friends and 29…

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Although many miles away, we at California Polytechnic State University feel the pain and sorrow for all of our fellow peers at Virginia Tech.

Our thoughts and prayers were for you and your families during this candlelight vigil held on 18 April…

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UC San Diego students attend a somber vigil to express their concern for the Virginia Tech community.

Original source: http://www.flickr.com/photos/flyingpillow/465523043/

Photo Courtesy of Hydie Cheung

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We are all Hokies today. Our prayers are with you, Virginia Tech. RIP.

Original source: http://www.flickr.com/photos/flyingpillow/465537083/

Photo Courtesy of Hydie Cheung

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UC San Diego students attend a somber vigil to express their concern for the Virginia Tech community.

Original source: http://www.flickr.com/photos/flyingpillow/465509952/

Photo Courtesy of Hydie Cheung

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We were supposed to do a project either showing ourselves perceptually or in response to the Virginia Tech shootings. Since I already have a self-portrait for pretty much every year of my life, I decided to do the latter.

After watching the Cho…

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This photo was captured at the Virginia Tech candlelight vigil.

Original source: http://www.flickr.com/photos/geeknerd99/464198355/

Photo Courtesy of Daniel Lin
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