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GLC Building During Encampment
Photo of the Graduate Life Center during the encampment, with two large Palestinian flags flying out in front.
"Liberated Zone" Banner
A large banner that reads "Liberated Zone" covers the GLC building sign. There is another poster that reads "Virginia Tech Pick a Side: Human Rights or Genocide." Four water jugs also rest atop the sign.
GLC Sign Covered by Posters
Two posters covering a GLC building signpost. The posters read "From The River To The Sea Palestine Will Be Free" and "Divest Now," with two red handprints.
"Visit Palestine" Poster
Reprint of the famous 1936 poster "Visit Palestine" by graphic designer Franz Kraus, featuring the Dome of the Rock.
Palestinian Flag
Flag of Palestine flying over the GLC lawn.
MLK Quote
A Martin Luther King Jr. quote on a cloth banner on the GLC lawn. The quote reads "True peace is not merely the absence of tension; it is the presence of justice."
Fallen Posters
Two posters lay on the GLC lawn, overlapping. One reads "Free Palestine," and the other "Palestine Will Be Free."
Jews for Palestine
Poster on GLC lawn that reads "This Jew Wants A Free Palestine," with a hand-drawn Palestinian flag.
"Pagans for Palestine" Poster
Poster on GLC lawn that reads, "Pagans for Palestine."
Rules Continued
Second half of the poster that lists the rules of conduct and respect for the encampment, points 7 through 11.
"Ut Proism Serves Genocide" Poster
Poster that reads "VT's Ut Proism [Prosim] Serves Genocide" on the GLC lawn.
Rules of the Encampment
Poster listing six rules of conduct and respect for the encampment on the GLC lawn.
"Free Palestine" Poster
Poster that reads "Free Palestine" with a drawn outline of the Palestinian state.
"No One Is Safe From The IDF" Poster
Poster on GLC lawn that reads "No One Is Safe From The IDF."
Informational Flyer
Flyer attached to water jug on GLC lawn advertising details for a protest for Palestine on April 27, 2024, at Henderson Lawn.
Handpainted Banner
A hand-painted banner of the Palestinian flag, which reads "Ceasefire Now," hung on the fence of the GLC lawn.
"LGBTQIA+ for Palestine" Poster
Photo of a poster on the GLC lawn that reads "LGBTQIA+ for Palestine."
GLC Lawn Encampment
Photo of the Palestinian liberation encampment on GLC lawn.
Small Palestinian Flag
A small Palestinian flag placed in the bushes of the GLC lawn.
Palestinian Boys
Reprinted black and white photo of two Palestinian boys amidst rubble, taped to a GLC bench.
Palestinian Mother
Drawing of a Palestinian mother holding her baby, set on a GLC bench.
Palestinian Children
Reprinted black and white photo of two Palestinian children amidst rubble, taped to GLC bench.
"Cease Fire Now" Poster
Photo of two posters. One that reads "Cease Fire Now," fastened to a post, and on top of that, a poster with information about the encampment.
"Never Again" Poster
Photo of a poster that reads "Never Again Means Never Again for Everyone," attached to a bench on the GLC lawn
"Stop Arming Israel" Poster
Photo of Graduate Life Center (GLC) lawn with a banner that reads "Stop Arming Israel"
Creating a commemorative display at VT's Northern Virginia Center
A photograph taken from an overview view of people creating a commemorative display at VT's Northern Virginia Center.
Photograph from the City of Alexandria Market Square vigil
This photographs shows a person in VT jacket with hands holding a lighted candle at a vigil in the City of Alexandria Market Square.
Nannie Radford Wharton Letter to Gabriel C. Wharton
Nannie writes to Gabe from Arnheim, the Radford family home, concerned that a large Union force will attempt to occupy the New River Valley and surrounding areas. She worries that Gabe will be in another battle and expresses that she misses him even…
UF Gators Show Solidarity
The University of Florida’s bronze “Gators” adorned with a VT sign made of flowers, as a symbol of solidarity.
UNC Vigil for VT
Students held a vigil for Virginia Tech at the University of North Carolina at Wilmington on April 17th, 2007.
Honor with Joy
High school students from Galax, VA, honor the VT community by displaying this memorial poster at their 2007 prom, reminding us that it's important to make space for remembrance in moments of joy.
Hokie Pride in the Farthest of Places
Hokies show their support of and pride for VT all the way from Antarctica.
Workers Pray for Hokies
Employees of Smith Services, Inc., an electric motor and generator repair company in West Virginia, lower their flag half-mast and say a prayer for Virginia Tech on the day following April 16th, 2007.
A Family Embrace
The family of the previous surviving student comforted each other at a candlelight vigil held on campus in the hours following the events.
A Moment of Quiet Reflection
A survivor of April 16th reflects on a hill, shortly before the memorial events on campus began.
Art Project in Memoriam
This seventh-grade art project, consisting of tissue-paper quilt stars in VT colors, was created in tribute to the Virginia Tech community.
Buses Display Message of Comfort
Richmond City buses displayed the message “We Care Hokies,” shortly following the events in 2007. Picture sent from Old Dominion Adult Home.
Remembrance Tree
Muhlenberg High School students pose with a tree of remembrance, planted following the events of April 16th, showing its growth in one year as a symbol of healing.
VT Sign Formed By Students
Students at Fairview Magnet School form a massive “VT” and ribbon. They even brought a Hokie Bird! Proceeds from the sale of this photo to parents were donated to the Hokie Spirit Memorial Fund.
"To Be Grieved By All Americans"
Two photos, one inside the funeral home and another of the exterior.
"Edward C. Tomaszewski Funeral Home in Philadelphia provided a condolence book to be sent to Virginia Tech. Inside the home, there was a memorial for the victims and a sign that…
"Edward C. Tomaszewski Funeral Home in Philadelphia provided a condolence book to be sent to Virginia Tech. Inside the home, there was a memorial for the victims and a sign that…
IHOP Honors Hokies
Employees at the International House of Pancakes (IHOP) wore orange ribbons and shirts that read “Today, We Are All Hokies,” as a tribute to those affected on April 16th.
Hokie Info Booth
A student at Middlesex Community College manned a booth offering information about April 16th, memorial resources, and a place to send messages of sympathy.
32 Roses
A display of memorial roses arranged by Middlesex Community College, Massachusetts.
Students Leave Messages for VT (Posters)
Two photos of the completed posters left by Colorado State students. "Two posters with condolence messages written by students at Colorado State University, with prompts encouraging students to consider how far-reaching a tragic event like April 16th…
Students Leave Messages for VT
Picture of Colorado State students leaving messages of condolence for VT. "Colorado State students leave condolence messages. "
Student Reflects at Colorado State
A Colorado State student observes a memorial poster for Virginia Tech in front of the Student Center
Hokies Fly High
Photo of Army Captain Brande Reeves in her Apache Helicopter, sent to Virginia Tech by her mother in rememberance of April 16th. On her second tour of Iraq, Captain Reeves flew the flag of her alma mater in honor of the victims. She wrote: “As we…
CalTech Memorial for VT
A student at CalTech observes the famed Fleming Canon, painted orange and maroon by the student body in support of VT.