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QJljp iaily (Ear liM ~ jfl 'X iH DTH/SEFTONIPOCK Senior Tykesha Spivey watches news coverage of the terrorist attacks on the World Trade Center in the Student Union. REACTION From Page 3 them, but on the other hand, it’s kind of like giving in to the terrorists,” he said. “We’re definitely going to meet. I may ask them if they have anything they’d like to talk about.” In light of the attacks, one widely dis cussed concern was future treatment of people of Middle Eastern descent and international students. “I hope to God this doesn’t turn into a retaliatory preju dice against Palestinian-Americans,” said MOESER From Page 3 Washington. He encouraged such students to contact their resident assistants or coun selors at Student Health Service. “Students should use their regular safety net or go to the counseling center,” he said. 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Students approached the flag pole on Polk Place in groups of two and three as the sun began to sink. For the next 35 min- Washington and New York to keep those students safe and informed. Sophomore Sarah Miller said she appreciated Moeser’s show of support at a difficult time. Miller said, “I think we’re all just in shock - he was voicing everyone’s opinions for us, and it’s nice to have somebody do that when we aren’t able to know what to say.” The University Editor can be reached at udesk@unc.edu. From Page Three \‘^*^' jßMi&'i*' . * ?® <JKlyijk - I 11 Jl '"*®®T' .. ~* 1 JL * "’ /*.'.< *t •• if/ - •^^rroßS^^grjfe>-^SBB^fe^®jJ|^J '%■ W life* 4 * *~f jgaßH|:] ■ • DTH/MIKE MESSIER Students gather at the flag pole in Polk Place on Tuesday afternoon for a vigil, offering prayer and sharing moments of silence in remembrance of those lost in the tragedies of the early morning. utes, the group offered prayers for victims, for rescue workers, for political leaders and for themselves. “Father, I know my first response is anger, bitterness and rage,” said one participant. “Have mercy on us, on people who want to exact revenge, that our hearts not be filled with passionate anger but with peace.” Moeser joined the group about halfway through the vigil. He stood on the outside of the circle bowing his head. He left for South Building a few minutes later. Howard Rund, a former Marine from Long Island, N.Y., who attended the vigil, said his best friend called him after she escaped from the rubble of the World Trade Center. He had yet to hear from his father, who works near the buildings. “We were told today that people don’t fear us,” PHI SIGMA PI CO-ED HONOR FRATERNITY Come to our information nights to see what we’re all about. September 11th 7:3opm Greenlaw 431 September 12th 7:3opm Union 224 September 13th 7:3opm Hamilton 100 FREE FOOD Questions? Please contact: Heather: crider@unc.edu or Shelley: srdougla@unc.edu iwlPI pr J|S - gmtmri'Tr-ni r iw'mmmm mHtj Thursday, September 13 at 3:30 pm # Bull’s Head Bookshop UNC Student Stores • 962-5060 bullshead@store.unc.edu Rund said. “I came here to feel safe.” Later Tuesday night, a circle of people holding hands in the Pit had to continu ously expand as more and more people joined to pray for the victims of the ter rorist attacks. Almost 70 people eventual ly joined the 7:30 p.m. prayer session. Junior Patience Whitehead, one of the speakers, said the attacks were a reminder of humanity’s feebleness and humility. “I’m praying for all those who are confused, Lord, and all those whose hearts are just broken,” she said. Hannah Carlton, a freshman from Denver who attended the vigil, said the attacks were a national tragedy. “A lot of us are not even close to this, but in a way we are, because this affects all of us,” she said. And while closing up shop at the end ing of an exhausting day, Sutton’s owner John Woodard was still in a state of disbe lief. He said, “I keep hoping I’m going to wake up and find out this is all a dream.” X^j||^^WWW.BURRITOBIT NKER.COM SCHOLARS PROGRAM The Robertson Scholars Collaboration Tund Funds are available to UNC and Duke faculty, staff and students. The Robertson Scholars Collaboration Fund has been instituted to support projects that have the potential to initiate or enhance collabora tion between Duke and UNC. Faculty, staff and recognized student organizations on both campuses are eligible to apply. One-year grants of up to SSOOO will be awarded, and a total of $25,000 is available for the fall grant cycle. For further information on the fund and the application process: • visit www.robertsonscholars.org/fund.shtml, or • send e-mail to robertson@unc.edu requesting an application, or • stop by the Robertson Scholars Office in 023 James M. Johnston Center for Undergraduate Excellence at Graham Memorial, UNC campus, or • call 919-843-5494 All proposals are due on October 15,2001. 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