Virginia Tech massacre
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[edit] The massacre
The massacre occurred on Monday, April 16, 2007.
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Norris Hall, where most of the shootings occurred. (This photo is not from the day of the shootings.)
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Aerial photo showing location of Norris and West Ambler Johnston Halls.
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Photo by William Chase Damiano - students in Holden Hall during the shooting
[edit] Convocation service
On Tuesday, April 17, the day after the massacre, a convocation service was held at Cassell Coliseum.
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Students outside of Lee Hall waiting in line to enter the service
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President George W. Bush shakes hands with a Hokie following the President's speech at the Convocation service
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President George W. Bush greets several students in the stands of Cassell Coliseum following his speech at the Convocation service
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Students mourn in Cassell Coliseum
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Nikki Giovanni speaks with students at the Convocation
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President George W. Bush visits a memorial for the victims
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Students who were not able to get into the Cassell packed Lane Stadium and Worsham Field
[edit] Candlelight vigil
Tuesday night, April 17, students at Virginia Tech gathered for a candlelight vigil.
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Candlelight vigil held after the tragedy
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Candlelight vigil
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Students walking to the vigil
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Candlelight vigil
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Burruss Hall
[edit] Other tributes
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Students at Pennsylvania State University's college football game form a large VT in the stands
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Students at Pennsylvania State University's college football game form a large VT in the stands
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Saturday after the massacre, thousands of Hokies created memorials on the drillfield
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East Carolina University presents a gift of $100,000 to Virginia Tech during their 2007 meeting in American football
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During their first American football game of 2007, Virginia Tech releases 32 balloons to commemorate the victims
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During their first American football game of 2007, Virginia Tech releases 32 balloons to commemorate the victims
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Memorial on the drillfield
