5,000 Virginia Tech students to graduate after shooting rampage

About five thousand Virginia Tech students are set to graduate in the US today, less than a month after gunman Seung-Hui Cho shot 32 students and faculty members before turning the gun on himself.

5,000 Virginia Tech students to graduate after shooting rampage
Fri, 11 May, 2007 - 09:22

About five thousand Virginia Tech students are set to graduate in the US today, less than a month after gunman Seung-Hui Cho shot 32 students and faculty members before turning the gun on himself.

As many as 30,000 people are expected for the Blacksburg ceremony for the graduating seniors, graduate students and dozens of students earning associate or advanced degrees.

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