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A University Mourns
Terrorist Acts Send Shock Waves Through JHU
The silence was stunning on Tuesday afternoon at
Homewood. On a serene and idyllic campus filled with hope
and promise, the morning's horrific terrorist attacks on
America had shattered the cocoon of academic life and
changed thousands of lives forever.
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Sadness Reaches Hopkins' Overseas
Sites
Flags flew at half-mast over the University of Bologna on
Wednesday as Europe's oldest university offered an unprecedented
show of solidarity and support to American students and faculty
who have been part of the academic community there for nearly 50
years. Earlier in the day, Rector Pier Ugo Calzolari paid a
personal visit to the SAIS Bologna Center to offer his
condolences to director Robert Evans, his faculty, staff and
students.
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Tearful Vigil Unites a Diverse
Campus
They gathered in the growing darkness on Homewood's upper
quadrangle as the sun set Thursday night, several hundred Hopkins
faculty, students and staff. They were clearly from many
different races--black, white, Asian, Middle Eastern--and from
many different religions--Jew, Muslim, Christian, Hindu--but all
had gathered together as one community to mourn, to remember and
to pray.
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