Word: vigil
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...surely appropriate for the Faculty to debate punishment of a student who has confessed to violating the law, but since when do his peers become his prosecutors? Had students been interested in justice, they might have maintained a hushed vigil around the deliberative body that was trying to act justly. They might have submitted their written opinions or arguments. They would not have mounted a vengeful campaign...
Although the rally will officially end at 4:30 p.m., some protesters will stay for the duration of the meeting to greet exiting Faculty members with a candlelight vigil...
Allison E. Vigil '99 said she will be going job-hunting, while Seybold said he willdo "absolutely nothing...
...shocked by the high premiums and thinking she and husband John had some time. But by 1997, he was found to have Alzheimer's. Now Sherry's life is about loss--of John, 56, and of life as she knew it. Only work interrupts her constant vigil. There are no nights off from tending to John since she can't afford the $125-a-day fee for what has come to be known as respite care. Day care alone now comes to $700 a month. "I could kick myself for not taking out the insurance," she says...
...Wednesday night, hundreds of students and faculty remembered Jovin in a half-hour candlelight vigil on Yale's Cross campus...