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Ire and Vice: The Dead
May 22, 2007
By Darren Franich
Suicide is so much less embarrassing than homicide. Can you imagine the shitstorm maelstrom that would engulf our pretty campus if someone shot five people? Shot them so their blood splattered across the tables of…
By Darren Franich
Suicide is so much less embarrassing than homicide. Can you imagine the shitstorm maelstrom that would engulf our pretty campus if someone shot five people? Shot them so their blood splattered across the tables of…
Tags: mental illness, murder, stanford, suicide
Op-Ed: An open letter to President Hennessy
May 14, 2007
By Lisette Rimer
Dear Dr. Hennessy,
Thank you for your op-ed piece May 4th on preventing future tragedies such as Virginia Tech. It was forwarded to me byone of your students who suffered the loss of a friend, my son Patrick Wood.…
By Lisette Rimer
Dear Dr. Hennessy,
Thank you for your op-ed piece May 4th on preventing future tragedies such as Virginia Tech. It was forwarded to me byone of your students who suffered the loss of a friend, my son Patrick Wood.…
Tags: mental illness, stanford, suicide
Op-Ed: Hennessy reflects on tragedy
May 4, 2007
By JOHN HENNESSY
On April 16, 2007, our country suffered a terrible tragedy when a troubled student killed 32 members of the Virginia Tech community.
Such tragedies are unfathomable. Words, as eloquent and sincere as they may be,…
By JOHN HENNESSY
On April 16, 2007, our country suffered a terrible tragedy when a troubled student killed 32 members of the Virginia Tech community.
Such tragedies are unfathomable. Words, as eloquent and sincere as they may be,…
Editorial: Address campus tragedies
April 27, 2007
By Editorial Board
It is a tough line to walk: simultaneously respecting those affected by tragedy and reassuring the community in a time of crisis. This year has seen numerous examples of the administration's sincere efforts…
By Editorial Board
It is a tough line to walk: simultaneously respecting those affected by tragedy and reassuring the community in a time of crisis. This year has seen numerous examples of the administration's sincere efforts…
Tags: stanford, suicide, tragedy, university response
Ethnic identities questioned after Virginia Tech
Korean community reacts to blame and guilt following massacre
April 24, 2007
By Aram Hur
In the aftermath of last week's Virginia Tech massacre, the national Korean-American community has reportedly suffered a backlash similar to that…
April 24, 2007
By Aram Hur
In the aftermath of last week's Virginia Tech massacre, the national Korean-American community has reportedly suffered a backlash similar to that…
Tags: blame, ethnic identities, sept 11, stanford
Va. shooting prompts Univ. policy review
Police trained, armed with special weapons, for crisis
April 20, 2007
By Rahul Kanakia
A new Stanford committee will conduct an evaluation of its emergency protocols in the wake of Monday's shootings at Virginia Tech University. The…
April 20, 2007
By Rahul Kanakia
A new Stanford committee will conduct an evaluation of its emergency protocols in the wake of Monday's shootings at Virginia Tech University. The…
Salisbury: Hope for the Hokies
April 20, 2007
By Jack Salisbury
The last two weeks have been rough on the world of sports. Meat-headed Don Imus, thinking he was being clever and funny, showed us that race and racism is still a paramount issue in today's America with his…
By Jack Salisbury
The last two weeks have been rough on the world of sports. Meat-headed Don Imus, thinking he was being clever and funny, showed us that race and racism is still a paramount issue in today's America with his…
Sick Sad World: A lesson from Virginia Tech
April 20, 2007
Opinion article
By Jackie Bernstein
It's time for a game of Funny/Not Funny. First: A joke overheard in the CoHo on Monday referencing the Virginia Tech massacre. Not Funny. No one laughed, and someone said, "Too soon, too…
Opinion article
By Jackie Bernstein
It's time for a game of Funny/Not Funny. First: A joke overheard in the CoHo on Monday referencing the Virginia Tech massacre. Not Funny. No one laughed, and someone said, "Too soon, too…
Va. Tech victims remembered by candlelight
Students and community members gather at MemChu to reflect, pray
April 19, 2007
By Rahul Kanakia
Several hundred Stanford community members gathered yesterday evening at a Memorial Church service for the 32 Virginia Tech students and faculty…
April 19, 2007
By Rahul Kanakia
Several hundred Stanford community members gathered yesterday evening at a Memorial Church service for the 32 Virginia Tech students and faculty…
Tags: memorial service, stanford
