One of the victims yesterday was a Holocaust survivor and who reportedly held the door closed from the shooter as students jumped out of windows, saving their lives. Bless his heart! Let's look for the good that can come from this. picked by indierockcafe 1 year ago

Here is the first official list of names of the deceased. The list will be updated throughout the day. Officials will not release names of any victims until next of kin are notified and positively identify the body of their fallen loved one. picked by indierockcafe 1 year ago

Covering Bob Marley and the Wailers - Three Little Birds.

To help give the Virginia Tech community a positive start to its first semester back after the April 16, 2007, shootings, DMB headlined this semi-private, free show for Tech students and faculty. picked by dOntEAtpOOp 5 months ago

At least 22 people were killed today, some of them students, and more were injured during shootings at Virginia Tech, some of them in a classroom on the campus, the police said. The gunman was also shot to death, officials said at a news conference, but details about the incident and about the identity of the gunman were still unfolding. picked by missy1979 1 year ago

A high school student who complained of being bullied told authorities he had planned a massacre at his high school like the one at Virginia Tech, the sheriff said Friday. picked by bevissimo 1 year ago

V Tech officials at 4:32pm press conference says the package was sent between two shootings.

More as details come in. picked by indierockcafe 1 year ago

Houston, Texas rapper Lil Flip has dedicated a song to Virginia Tech students. The song which is deep and emotional makes a tribute to the students who lost their lives and the families who will miss them picked by sholom22 1 year ago

The Virginia Tech killer was referred to counseling after professors read his violent one-act play entitled "Richard McBeef." It features a 13-year-old boy who murders his father and accuses his stepfather of pedophilia. At one point, the child's mother brandishes a chain saw at the stepfather. The play ends with the man striking the child with "a deadly blow. picked by BrownTrout 1 year ago

Facebook has become much more than a place to find a “hook-up” or a kegger, but rather a virtual townhall for the VTech communtity to begin a dialog and somehow find a way to heal. picked by sara917 1 year ago

This is completely batsh!t unreal: "Your military chose to shoot at the servants of God today, and all they got for their effort was terror. Then, the LORD your God sent a crazed madman to shoot at your children. Was God asleep while this took place? Was He on vacation? Of course not. He willed this to happen to punish you for assailing His servants." picked by VooDooPeacock 1 year ago

An Australian man has sparked a storm of protest after creating an online computer game based on the murderous shooting spree at Virginia Tech in the United States last month. picked by squirmster 1 year ago

Only the 3rd time in 10 years the Blue Devils have lost to an unranked team at home. picked by misterc 2 years ago

You’ve seen these tech logos everywhere, but have you ever wondered how they came to be? Did you know that Apple’s original logo was Isaac Newton under an apple tree? Or that Nokia’s original logo was a fish? picked by gratheo 6 months ago

In official testimony before the commission investigating the Virginia Tech massacre, a representative of fringe political figure Lyndon LaRouche called for banning violent games in the same way that heroin is banned. The witness also testified inaccurately on several issues and cited game critics like Jack Thompson and David Grossman. picked by sholom22 1 year ago

'Threat assessment' teams aim to curb deadly rampages like Virginia Tech picked by DemureArt 5 months ago

An annoyed look from "American Idol" judge Simon Cowell as a contestant expressed sadness over the Virginia Tech shootings was drastically misinterpreted, Cowell and the show said Wednesday. picked by squirmster 1 year ago

A time lapse video that documents the unfolding of the Virginia Tech massacre, via the editing of its Wikipedia page for the first twelve hours. picked by TheStep 1 year ago

Two clusters of shootings happening 2 hours apart. First in a dorm, then in a classroom. The shooter aparently ended the spree by committing suicide. picked by VooDooPeacock 1 year ago

When Fred McChesney heard about the Virginia Tech shooting spree on April 16, he was appalled. But what he did next has appalled many others. Within hours of the rampage, the Phoenix man began buying dozens of domain names , CampusKillings.com, VirginiaTechMurders.com, SlaughterInVirginia.com , in the hopes of selling them later to the highest bidder. picked by AutumnLotus 1 year ago

More than 87,000 letters, poems, posters, photos and other expressions of support were sent to Virginia Tech after the shootings that left 32 people dead.

Now the university is working to catalog and make available all of the items sent. A database of images has been created as a start. A similar collection is here picked by 2manyusernames 4 months ago