Lieutenant Governor Bill Bolling today issued the following statement in remembrance of the shootings at Virginia Tech

Gubernatorial candidate Terry McAuliffe released the following statement

Brian Moran made the following statement on today’s second anniversary of the tragic shooting at Virginia Tech

More than 4,300 runners signed up

Students and employees spent the day setting up for the remembrance events planned on campus.

It was three months after he nearly died in Virginia Tech’s Norris Hall when Kevin Sterne took his first unaided steps.

A lone candle lighted at midnight will begin a daylong remembrance Thursday at Virginia Tech for the 32 people who died there two years ago.

At least one survivor, and several family members who lost loved ones, attended a short ceremony

There will be an “images of hope” exhibit, music, candle lighting, video of the April 17th convocation, and more

Former English Department Chair Lucinda Roy’s book, “No Right to Remain Silent” hit bookstores Tuesday.

The building was the site of the mass-murders by Seung-Hui-Cho on April 16th, 2007

The 3.2 mile run/walk will start at 8 a.m. at Alumni Mall near the North Main Street entrance of campus and finish on the Drillfield near the April 16 Memorial.

Key elements of the state’s settlement over the Virginia Tech massacre continue to be dogged by delays that many families and victims say are frustrating

The events include a candle lighting, wreath laying, and 5k remembrance run

The University Steering Committee for the April 16, 2009 Day of Remembrance has recommended that Virginia Tech not hold classes on Thursday, April 16, 2009

Gov. Timothy M. Kaine said today that Virginia Tech officials shouldn’t be fired for their actions surrounding the April 16, 2007, massacre.

Two computer terminals are set-up.  One at Virginia Tech’s library, and at the Library of Virginia in Richmond for anyone to view.

The parents remember, as they waited for word about their children on April 16, 2007, how cold it was in Blacksburg that evening. And for some, how chilly the words were when they finally came.

Timeline of events after the tragedy at Virginia Tech

The public can inspect the archive on two computer terminals, one located on the second floor of the Newman Library on the Virginia Tech campus and the other on the second floor of the Library of Virginia in Richmond.

VT records show buildings on campus were locked before the campuswide alert was issued.

Just more than an hour after Virginia Tech senior Seung-Hui Cho’s first murders on April 16, 2007—and 25 minutes after one Tech office already had locked itself in—top university officials gathered in Burruss Hall to manage the crisis.

The Tech-shootings records—many of which are contained in an archive to be opened to the public this month under the state’s legal settlement with families and victims—show the extent to which Cho and his problems were known on campus

The records show Tech officials—more than admitted earlier—secured their offices before even the initial vague alert to students about the first two shootings

The Marching Virginians are raising money to build a house through Habitat for Humanity. They set a goal to raise $40,000 and are already halfway to their goal.

Captain Matthew Johson with the Virginia Tech Rescue Squad says the system would have come in handy during the Virginia Tech shootings.

Tracey Lane did not respond to a survey asking whether she thought Virginia Tech President Charles Steger should step down.  Instead she’s focused on changing policy.

At least half the families of the 32 students and faculty members murdered at Virginia Tech last year want President Charles W. Steger to step down, a survey by the Richmond Times-Dispatch found.

The newspaper has posted a number of e-mails by English faculty members, both about and to Seung-Hui Cho

Because there are records unique to each victim and available only to them or the families of victims, the university is making it available only to settlement participants until February 1, 2009.