Students and community members honored lives lost to gun violence at the “Vigil for Victims,” hosted in front of ‘the bowl’ at William T. Young Library on Wednesday night.
The Sept. 17 vigil...
Olivia White, Assistant Video Editor
• September 17, 2025
Student groups at the University of Kentucky hosted a vigil in honor of victims of gun violence. The event included a moment of silence, speeches from organizers and victims and a collaborative art piece.
Sydney Novack, Assistant Photo Editor
• September 17, 2025
Hundreds of students attended a candlelight vigil to remember victims of gun violence on Wednesday, Sept. 17, 2025, outside of the William T. Young Library in Lexington, Ky.
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