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Updated: Saturday, November 21, 2009 4:25 p.m.

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Campus mourns Chinese quake victims during candlelight vigil

ACSSY has raised $10,000 in relief funds designated for rebuilding schools in the Sichuan Province

Staff Reporter
Published Tuesday, May 20, 2008

While hundreds fell silent in Beijing's Tiananmen Square and all of China came to a halt for three minutes of silence Monday, Yale’s own Chinese community held a similar moment of silence halfway across the world.

A candlelight vigil to honor the victims of the massive earthquake that struck the Chinese province of Sichuan last Monday drew approximately 80 to Cross Campus last night. The event, which was organized by the Association of Chinese Students and Scholars at Yale, was designed to express solidarity in the wake of the disaster, which measured 7.9 on the Richter...

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