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Beta Bridge at UVA
This picture was taken on the morning of Tuesday, April 17, 2007. UVA students had re-painted Beta Bridge on Rugby Road with maroon paint with the phrase "Hoos for Hokies" in white letters
Virginia Tech panel discusses prevention strategies
Experts in fields of security, law and mental health comprise panel; victims' families voice reactions
Daniel Colbert, Cavalier Daily Senior Writer
Thursday, April 19, while the nation was still coming to grips with the tragedy that had…
Daniel Colbert, Cavalier Daily Senior Writer
Thursday, April 19, while the nation was still coming to grips with the tragedy that had…
Police identify Norris Hall shooter as Va. Tech student
Cho attended Northern Va. high school, peers describe him as 'loner'
Maria Tchijov and Thomas Madrecki, Cavalier Daily Senior Writers
BLACKSBURG, Va. -- Police identified Cho Seung-Hui, a 23-year-old Virginia Tech student, as the gunman…
Maria Tchijov and Thomas Madrecki, Cavalier Daily Senior Writers
BLACKSBURG, Va. -- Police identified Cho Seung-Hui, a 23-year-old Virginia Tech student, as the gunman…
Tags: cho, loner, mental illness, uva
TRAGEDY AT VIRGINIA TECH
Deadliest shooting spree in U.S. history claims 33 victims
Jordan Dods and Courtney Kessler, Cavalier Daily Associate Editors
"Horror, disbelief and profound sorrow" was how Virginia Tech President Charles Steger described the Blacksburg…
Jordan Dods and Courtney Kessler, Cavalier Daily Associate Editors
"Horror, disbelief and profound sorrow" was how Virginia Tech President Charles Steger described the Blacksburg…
Tags: administrative response, uva, vt response
Virginia Tech students react
In wake of tragedy, students reflect on shootings that rocked community, describe "fearful environment"
Jordan Dods and Courtney Kessler, Cavalier Daily Associate Editors
Only in her worst nightmares could Nicole Shyti have anticipated the…
Jordan Dods and Courtney Kessler, Cavalier Daily Associate Editors
Only in her worst nightmares could Nicole Shyti have anticipated the…
On behalf of Virginia Tech students
To the students and administration of the University of Virginia: On behalf of 30,000 students, administrators, and our Virginia Tech community, I cannot begin to express our gratitude for the outpouring of sympathy, support, and concern that U.Va.…
Tags: sympathy, thanks, uva, vt response
What if it happened here?
The violence on the campus at Virginia Tech draws attention to the emergency procedures and prevention tactics at the University
Matt Dickey and Catherine Conkle, Cavalier Daily Associate Editors
Days after students at Virginia Tech struggled…
Matt Dickey and Catherine Conkle, Cavalier Daily Associate Editors
Days after students at Virginia Tech struggled…
Tags: campus safety, safety measures, security, uva
A somber solidarity
Lindsey Wagner, Cavalier Daily Life Editor
University students dug through their closets to find anything maroon and orange -- two colors all Hoos had previously tried to avoid -- to demonstrate their support of Virginia Tech at the vigil held…
University students dug through their closets to find anything maroon and orange -- two colors all Hoos had previously tried to avoid -- to demonstrate their support of Virginia Tech at the vigil held…
Tags: maroon and orange, uva, uva students respond
Sports message boards find new use after tragedy
Web sites such as Thesabre.com, Techsideline.com provide forum for discussion, communication after yesterday morning's shootings at Virginia Tech
Eric Kolenich, Cavalier Daily Senior Associate Editor
In the wake of yesterday's tragedy…
Eric Kolenich, Cavalier Daily Senior Associate Editor
In the wake of yesterday's tragedy…
Tags: message boards, sports, sympathy, uva
Hoos for Hokies
Lindsey Wagner, Cavalier Daily Life Editor
In the wake of yesterday's tragedy, many University students felt unable to help their peers at Virginia Tech. Within seven hours of the shootings, however, plans were under way for programs to reach…
In the wake of yesterday's tragedy, many University students felt unable to help their peers at Virginia Tech. Within seven hours of the shootings, however, plans were under way for programs to reach…
Tags: community support, hoos for hokies, outreach, sympathy, uva
Rivals in mourning
A.J. Kornblith, Cavalier Daily Opinion Editor
AS A Yankee from Pittsburgh, when I first started looking at colleges I didn't even know what UVA and VT stood for, much less the history of their long and storied rivalry. But once I arrived at…
AS A Yankee from Pittsburgh, when I first started looking at colleges I didn't even know what UVA and VT stood for, much less the history of their long and storied rivalry. But once I arrived at…
Tags: sports rivalry, support, sympathy, uva
Students rally against religious protestors at Tech funerals
Online groups decrying anti-gay protestors grow rapidly
Max Hall, Cavalier Daily Associate Editor
Students across the nation are taking to Facebook in response to planned anti-gay protests at the funerals of Virginia Tech shooting…
Tags: facebook, fundamentalism, protest, uva
The forest for the trees
Letters to the Editor
The forest for the trees
Tragedy struck at Virginia Tech Monday. Unfortunately, the sadness of events is not only in the actions themselves, but also in the reactions. I want to assert that we still need to keep an eye on…
The forest for the trees
Tragedy struck at Virginia Tech Monday. Unfortunately, the sadness of events is not only in the actions themselves, but also in the reactions. I want to assert that we still need to keep an eye on…
Tags: gun control, media response, uva
UVA sign
One of the items on display at the Alumni Center Art Exhibit. On 4/16/08, as part of the Day of Remembrance observance, the Holtzman Alumni Center Museum displayed examples of art, crafts, quilts, and other memorabilia contributed since April 16,…
Tags: alumni center, anniversary, exhibit, uva