Noontime memorial focuses on hope, remembrance

"We will never, we will never forget those who were injured or who were taken from us," Virginia Tech president Charles Steger told the crowd that had gathered to remember the April 16 shootings. "The journey is not over," he said, "but we've made progress." | Photo gallery: More from the ceremony | Video: Community gathers for noon memorial ceremony

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Remembering the victims: Sign individual guest books and post photos | Read individual victim profiles

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