Day of mourning
April 20, 2007 | 12:00 a.m. CDT
The bells tolled at Memorial Union along with several other locations on and off MU's campus at 11 a.m. on April 20. Gov. Matt Blunt announced a day of mourning for Missouri and the bells were rung in response to a request made by Virginia governor Timothy Kaine. The bells rang 32 times, once for each of the shooting victims.
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