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One Year Later
Guilford Pays Tribute to the Events of Sept. 11,
Offers Hope, Peace for Upcoming School Year
Kara Price
News Editor
It's hard to find something
that speaks to the grief I feel to
day," said senior Kristy Garman,
"but I was really moved by the
choir's song."
The piece, "We Remember
Them," was written in remem
brance of Holocaust victims but
also suited the afternoon's com
bined Convocation and Day of Re
membrance held on Wednesday
Sept. 11 in Dana Auditorium.
Garman's experience gives
testimony to the subject of this
year's keynote speech given by
Stuart Malina, conductor of the
Greensboro Symphony Orches
tra. His address, "Music in a Time
of Crisis," spoke of the role of
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Stuart Malina delivers his speech.
Christin Culick and Kat Allen
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music in the wake of last
September's tragedy and
throughout history.
Malina acknowledged
the emotional toll that
comes from dealing with
tragedy.
"At a certain point
numbness sets in," he
said. "Hearing music can
break through that numb
ness so that healing can
begin."
Malina sprinkled his
speech with musical inter-
ludes of recordings and live per
formances. He included music
from the World War II era to Bob
Dylan to a piece that had brought
him comfort earlier that day when
he turned away from the replay
The Guilford College Choir sings during the ceremony.
Christin Culick and Kat Allen
Tim Lindeman all shared reflec
tions on Sept. 11 and visions for
the upcoming year and future in
general.
From these speakers, the
message to make the most of
the present was a common note
that ran especially clear on this
day of all days.
A collaboration of inno
vative ideas from the Convo
cation Board and Senate cre
ated this opportunity to come
together and support each
other.
"We have never had anything
to bring students together like
that," said Urooj. "Looking out
of crashing
planes on his
TV screen.
Several
Guilford Col
lege commu
nity speakers
preceded
Malina. Presi
dent Kent
Chabotar, As
sociate Aca
demic Dean
Jim Hood, Sen
ate President
Naz Urooj and
Associate Pro
fessor of Music
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there and seeing everyone come
together - it feels good."
Editor's Note: Dana Audi
torium did not host the only com
memorative event on Sept. 11.
Members of the student body, fac
ulty and staff attended a 3:00 p.m.
worship in the Moon Room and a
candle light vigil proceeded from
Founders at 8:00 p.m. The Early
College Program also held a re
membrance ceremony in Bryan
Junior Auditorium at 8:45 a.m. Fur
ther coverage on these and related
events can be found in the next
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