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On April 18, an unidentified student adds his message on one of the drillfield message boards.

Photo courtesy of Ivan V. Morozov

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An unidentified man and child sit and reflect next to a drillfield message board. Photo taken April 18.

Photo courtesy of Ivan V. Morozov

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Close-up of message board on the drillfield. Photo taken April 20.

Photo courtesy of Ivan V. Morozov

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Visitors to the memorial on the drillfield embrace and reflect. Photo taken April 20.

Photo Courtesy of Ivan V. Morozov

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Reflective visitors to the memorial on the drillfield. Photo taken April 20.

Photo Courtesy of Ivan V. Morozov

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An unidentified visitor views the drillfield memorial. Photo taken April 20.

Photo Courtesy of Ivan V. Morozov

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Flags and flowers accumulate at the drillfield memorial. Photo taken April 20.

Photo Courtesy of Ivan V. Morozov

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An unidentified individual adds a message to one of the message boards on the drillfield. Photo taken April 21.

Photo Courtesy of Ivan V. Morozov

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View of the April 21 community vigil/picnic on the drillfield.

Photo Courtesy of Ivan V. Morozov

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View of the April 21 community vigil/picnic on the drillfield.

Photo Courtesy of Ivan V. Morozov

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A group of women gather in a circle at the April 21 community vigil/picnic on the drillfield.

Photo Courtesy of Ivan V. Morozov

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Men in prayer at the April 21 community vigil/picnic on the drillfield.

Photo Courtesy of Ivan V. Morozov

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View of another small tent and memorial area on the drillfield, near the War Memorial. Photo taken April 21.

Photo Courtesy of Ivan V. Morozov

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One week after the shooting,people set six flags on the lawn of the drillfield to mourn the victims.

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After the vigil,people left candles and flowers on the drillfield to express their sadness and grief.

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Handmade memorials were placed on one of the corners of the drillfield.

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A student mourned for the victims in front of the Hokie stone memorial site of the drillfield one week after the shooting.

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On April 20, the VT-ACSS organized a donation on the drillfield. In this photo, several Chinese students were making origami cranes. The Chinese community of Blacksburg uses the "1000 cranes" to express grief and remembrance.

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View of the crowd prior to a University Commemoration on the morning of April
16, 2008, A Day of Remembrance.


Photo by Brent Jesiek.


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View of the drillfield at the start of the Commemoration ceremony on 4/16/08.
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