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<h2 style="line-height:13.5pt">Remembering the Sandy Hook Victims <o:p></o:p></h2>
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"Verdana","sans-serif"">On Friday, Dec. 21, at 9:30 a.m., marking the approximate time the shootings began, the university will pause to remember the passing of the Sandy Hook Elementary
School victims with the tolling of the Orton bells 26 times, commemorating each life taken. The university community is welcome to gather informally on the Oval, near Orton Hall, for a private moment of silence.
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