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by Will Stewart, TechSideline.com
General Manager and Managing Editor
Apr 17, 2008

The events of April 16th, 2007 touched many people. Lives were changed and altered in various ways, from the victims to the survivors to the first responders to…

I work at a University on the west coast. I was the first to arrive in our hallway on April 16th. I had left my apt at 7a.m., which would have been 10 a.m. on the east coast and there had been no mention of the first shootings. Fifty minutes later…

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There are always a trio of TVs running next to the information desk in Squires, tuned to three different news channels. All three were reporting on Virginia Tech.

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A Reuters cameraman films students walking across the drillfield.

Original source: http://www.flickr.com/photos/waldoj/463566473/in/set-72157600088262276/

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A remembrance board has been set up inside the main entrance to Squires, with excerpts from e-mails across the world and space for people to scrawl their thoughts.

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Though reporters roamed the campus, many were confined to the far back end of campus, in the parking lot of the convention center. CNN's two main reporters can be seen sitting at left, facing a camera. The one on the left had begun crying on air…

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Thousands of people streamed out of the football stadium after the convocation finished.

Original source: http://www.flickr.com/photos/waldoj/463567982/in/set-72157600088262276/

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The parking lot of the convention center bristled with satellite dishes. Dozens, maybe hundreds, sprouted from the tops of the vans.

Original source: http://www.flickr.com/photos/waldoj/463569272/in/set-72157600088262276/

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An reporter pauses, thinking, while talking with a Tech student.

Original source: http://www.flickr.com/photos/waldoj/463572427/

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Detail of sculpture by Darrien Lightworker in Second Life. Located at Virginia Tech memorial on Info Island. Lightworker's description reads: "One blood tear for each soul lost in Virginia Tech"

Image provided courtesy of nwn.blogs.com

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Sculpture by Darrien Lightworker in Second Life. Located at Virginia Tech memorial on Info Island. Lightworker's description reads: "One blood tear for each soul lost in Virginia Tech"

Image provided courtesy of nwn.blogs.com

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IMAGE: Virginia Tech memorial on Info Island in Second Life. Shrine by Perefim Cao.

"FOR VIRGINIA (updated)" by Wagner James Au
Story and image provided courtesy of nwn.blogs.com
http://nwn.blogs.com/nwn/2007/04/for_virginia.html

Most weeks I…

By Wafiqah Basrai
Thursday, May 3, 2007

In response to the recent shootings at Virginia Tech, UC President Robert Dynes addressed the California State Senate Education Committee on Wednesday about giving campuses more flexibility in sharing…

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Well wishes from around the nation and the world on display at Squires Student Center

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The memorial boards under the tent on the drillfield

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President Bush speaking at Tuesday's convocation, as witnessed from the 30 yard line at Lane Stadium.

Date: Fri, 17 Aug 2007 13:34:30 -0400
From: Virginia.Tech.news@vt.edu
To: Multiple recipients
Subject: Counseling and Support Information for Students and Employees

August 17, 2007

Counselors from Cook Counseling Center and ValueOptions…

Mass Shootings at Virginia Tech
April 16, 2007

Report of the Review Panel

Presented to

Governor Kaine
Commonwealth of Virginia
August 2007

Cover (pdf, 224kb)

Inside Cover (pdf, 39kb)

Table of Contents (pdf, 52kb)

Dedication…

Date: Thu, 13 Mar 2008 22:00:00 -0400
From: Virginia.Tech.news@vt.edu
To: Multiple recipients
Subject: President Steger to discuss status of April 16 recommendations

Friday, March 14, 2008

Virginia Tech President Charles W. Steger and…

DSmanual.pdf
(PDF, 134KB)

Original Source: Virginia Tech Human Resources (2006)
http://www.hr.vt.edu/downloads/DSmanual.pdf
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