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Every year, the vigil is the focal point of Take Back the Night week, an annual series of events designed to raise awareness of sexual assault on campus...

Author: By Sarah M. Seltzer, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: In Yard Vigil, Students 'Take Back the Night' | 4/11/2003 | See Source »

Take Back the Night (TBTN) week reached its culmination last night with a candlelight vigil at which survivors of sexual assault spoke in front of the Widener steps about their experiences...

Author: By Sarah M. Seltzer, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: In Yard Vigil, Students 'Take Back the Night' | 4/11/2003 | See Source »

...think this is the most important event,” said Margaret C. Anadu ’03, who is in charge of organizing the week’s events, before the vigil. “This is where the silence is broken and we come face to face with the tragedy and other people’s pain...

Author: By Sarah M. Seltzer, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: In Yard Vigil, Students 'Take Back the Night' | 4/11/2003 | See Source »

...with unpleasantness. There will be the daily sight of t-shirts bearing testimonials in the Yard, the appearance of new ones and the lengthening of the clothesline. The Clothesline Project is a public airing; it is also a warning. More stories will be told on Thursday night at the vigil, the most important event of the week. To be there, and to listen, hurts...

Author: By Madeleine S. Elfenbein, | Title: Hot and Heavy | 4/4/2003 | See Source »

...amid a string of high-profile kidnappings that had set an already jittery nation on hyperalert. Smart's abduction was every parent's worst nightmare: she was plucked from the safety of her own bed, with a sister watching and her parents sleeping nearby. Though the 24-hour media vigil had long ago moved on, the family never gave up hope; Elizabeth's uncle Tom was even quoted in the paper on the very morning of her rescue, castigating police for slowing down the search...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Missing Nine Months | 3/24/2003 | See Source »

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