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Blessing Boxes

Blessing boxes at the "Remembering Through Art Creation" event in Squires Student Center on April 16, 2008, A Day of Remembrance. An instruction sheet for the event explained:

"Please leave a note, a drawing, a remembrance, a wish or a blessing. …

Tags: anniversary, blessing boxes, remembering through art

Bluhm memorial

Memorial stone of Brian Roy Bluhm on 4/16/08.

Photo by Brian Sewell.

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Tags: anniversary, bluhm, memorial, stone

Board of Visitors reviews blueprint for analyzing April 16 recommendations

By Larry Hincker

BLACKSBURG, Va., September 25, 2007 -- The Virginia Tech Board of Visitors received a briefing at a special meeting September 23 on how the university plans to evaluate the hundreds of recommendations resulting from various…

Tags: board of visitors, bov, recommendations, reports, review committees

Bomb threat called in to Othmer Hall

By: Andy Boyle
Posted: 4/20/07
A man called in a bomb threat to Othmer Hall around noon Friday, university officials said.

Authorities did not find any explosives during an initial search of the building. After being closed for about two hours,…

Tags: university of nebraska

Bomb threat deemed no hazard

By: Zak Kazzaz
Posted: 4/23/07
Early Friday morning, Duke University Police Department received an anonymous bomb threat for Bell Tower Dormitory and another building, which does not exist.

The threat-received through a telecommunications device…

Tags: bomb threat, campus security, duke

Bowing Down to Our Own Violence

Media Beat (4/19/07)

By Norman Solomon

Many days after the mass killings at Virginia Tech, grisly stories about the tragedy still dominated front pages and cable television. News of carnage on a vastly larger scale -- the war in Iraq -- ebbs…

Tags: commentary, iraq, media, violence, war

Brian Bluhm

Remembering one of the victims, Brian Bluhm.

Original source: http://share.shutterfly.com/action/slideshow?a=67b0de21b3292af30542&auto=0&idx=15&m=1&d=1180361223104

Photo courtesy of Krissy Watson

Tags: bluhm, brian bluhm, memorial

Brian Roy Bluhm

Items left at the memorial plaque of Brian Bluhm on the drillfield. Photo taken on 5-1-07.

Photo by Teri H. Hoover.

Tags: bluhm, Drillfield, memorial

Broken heart's here at Virginia Tech

Apr 18th, 2007 by Ryan Lanham

This day, two days after the shootings at Virginia Tech, is a day of broken hearts. The eyes of those who love the place realize it is now defined...like Kent State, like Columbine, as a tragic event, particularly for…

Tags: blog, firsthand, reaction, student

Bruins gather to grieve

By Carolyn McGough
Friday, April 20, 2007

Tears rolled down many UCLA community members' faces in De Neve Plaza on Thursday night, as hundreds gathered to honor the memory of the victims of the recent tragedy at Virginia Tech.

Following…

Tags: grief, ucla, vigils

BU acts cautiously with mental illness

April 24, 2007

By CLAIRE ST. AMANT
Staff writer
In the wake of the Virginia Tech tragedy, questions of "why" are rivaled only by those of "what if."

What if counseling centers where Cho Seung-Hui was referred could've done more? What if…

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BU community honors Va. Tech

Candelight vigil marks one week after shootings

By: Jenna Nierstedt
Posted: 4/24/07

Though many Boston University community members gathered last week at a candlelight vigil to remember the victims of the Virginia Tech shootings, a few…

Tags: candlelight vigil, memorials, vigil, boston university

BU community honors Va. Tech

Students reach out with support to VT campus
By: Clarissa Bottesini and Angela Marie Latona
Posted: 4/24/07

After last week's deadly shootings at Virginia Tech, many Boston University students have joined efforts to offer their physical and…

Tags: assistance, support, sympathy, boston university

BU student allegedly threatened shootings

Police plan to arrest part-time MET student today

By: Jenna Nierstedt
Posted: 4/19/07

A part-time Boston University student allegedly threatened to recreate the Virginia Tech shootings at Wheelock College late Monday, according to police, who…

Tags: campus safety, copycat threats, threats, boston university

Bucks recount experiences

Former Buckeyes retell events of VT massacre
By: Rick Krumreig
Posted: 4/25/07

Locked down in an office. Shades drawn, lights off, TV on, laptops humming. Ambulances screaming down the street with police scattered all around, guns drawn. This is…

BUPD to increase communication for campus safety

By: Lisa Davis
Posted: 4/27/07
Increasing communication in case of an emergency within the Boston University community will be a top priority for the BU Police Department for the next few months, officials said last night at a town hall meeting in…

Tags: campus safety, campus security, emergency communication, boston university

Burress Hall

Campus has taken on a whole new look...

Original source: http://share.shutterfly.com/action/slideshow?a=67b0de21b3292af30542&auto=0&idx=3&m=1&d=1180361415083

Photo courtesy of Krissy Watson

Tags: burress hall, drill field, memorial

Burruss and Memorial

View of Burruss Hall from the new walkway of the intermediate memorial. Some of the 33 hokie stones are visible in the foreground. At the time of this photo, staff members and volunteers were cleaning up and reorganizing the site. Other parts of the…

Tags: burruss, hokie stones, intermediate memorial

Burruss Hall

The flag flies at half staff.

Orginial Source: http://www.flickr.com/photos/soilrocks/468956644/in/photostream/

Photo courtesy of Jarrod Miller

Tags: burress hall, drill field, flag, half staff, memorial

Burruss memorial at night

(April 20, 2007)

The Burruss memorial continues to grow.
Even at 11 PM on a Friday night, there were many visitors.

Photo courtesy of Brent Jesiek.

Licensed under Creative Commons
Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 3.0

Tags: burruss hall, candles, memorial

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