Virginia Tech
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Friends: Va. Tech gunman never hinted at violence
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The man authorities say killed a Virginia Tech police officer before committing suicide had broken up with his girlfriend over the summer and vaguely mentioned some family issues, but he was loyal and never hinted at plans for violence, friends and former classmates said Saturday.
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Echoes of 2007 color reactions to Va Tech shooting
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The shootings at Virginia Tech brought back harrowing memories, but the police and university response to the incident were also proof that the painful sacrifices of "4/16" were not in vain.
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Ross Truett Ashley identified as Virginia Tech shooter
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Ross Truett Ashley, 22, a dean's list student at Radford who killed a Virginia Tech police officer had robbed his landlord's office and Mercedes SUV at gunpoint Wednesday. ABC7 has more on the shooting and the campus vigil, and memories from people who knew Ashley in his hometown. (Videos)
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Motive still unknown in Va. Tech killing of Deriek Crouse
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Investigators have not found a connection between the gunman and the slain officer, Deriek W. Crouse. The gunman was not a student at Virginia Tech.
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Virginia Tech shooting saddens gun control advocate
CommentFamily members of the 2007 Virginia Tech shooting victims speak out about Thursday's shooting.
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Va. Tech students hold unofficial vigil for slain officer
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On campus and in D.C., the reactions to the Virginia Tech shootings were deeply felt. Although a candlelight vigil originally planned for Thursday at 8 p.m. was postponed, an estimated 125 students showed up for an impromptu vigil on campus.
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Two killed in Virginia Tech shooting
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Virginia Tech reports that a police officer and the suspected gunman were killed.
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Deriek W. Crouse, 39, identified as Va. Tech officer murdered on campus
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Virginia Tech Police have identified the officer murdered today as Deriek W. Crouse, 39, of Christiansburg. He is survived by his wife, five children and step-children, and his mother and brother.
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WATCH: Dramatic Videos of the Virginia Tech shooting
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Several people have posted videos from the Virginia Tech shooting that claimed the life of two people.
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Virginia Tech issues warnings about shooting
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Following the 2007 shootings, Virginia Tech expanded its emergency notification systems. Alerts now go out by electronic message boards in classrooms, by text messages and other methods.
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Virginia Tech seeks to block $55,000 fine
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A hearing will continue Thursday on whether the school will have to pay $55,000 in fines in connection to the 2007 shooting that left 33 people dead on the Blacksburg campus.
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SC, Virginia governors bet on Va. Tech v. Clemson ACC title game
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S.C. Gov. Nikki Haley has bet her state's barbecue against a Smithfield ham put up by Virginia Gov. Bob McDonnell on the outcome of the ACC title matchup between Clemson and Virginia Tech.
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Should Virginia's college newspapers run liquor ads?
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The issue of liquor advertising in college newspapers is before the Virginia Supreme Court.
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Virginia Tech Hokies 2011 season preview
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As Frank Beamer heads into his 25th season at the helm of the Virginia Tech Hokies, expectations are high in Blacksburg - and a trip to the national championship game at the Louisiana Superdome isn't out of the question.
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Gunman reported on Virginia Tech's campus
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A person with a gun has been reported on Virginia Tech's campus Thursday morning. Classes were canceled and students, teachers and others were asked to stay indoors hours after the incident.
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