When did the university of VA Tech Reopen the site of the massacre?”
Site of Virginia Tech Massacre to Reopen Norris Hall, where a student killed 30 students in nine minutes on April 16, is reopening, but not for classes, Virginia Tech announced today. The university decided against once again booking the building for general classes; only faculty and graduate students of the engineering department will use it. President Charles Steger said he considered “all points of view” before deciding that “the best course of action” was to “move forward with phased re-use of the building.” Larry Hincker, chief spokesman of the university, addressed another option: razing the site and putting a new building or memorial in its place. “At about 70,000 gross square feet, Norris Hall represents a significant resource for Virginia Tech,” he said. Dick Benson, dean of the College of Engineering, added further details. “The sophisticated and expensive laboratories cannot be moved and are essential to the work of ESM, and therefore the college,” he said. “We have literall
