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Rising above darkness: UVU vigil for unity encourages healing and compassion amidst tragic Kirk shooting
A little more than a week after conservative activist Charlie Kirk was fatally shot on the campus of Utah Valley University, hundreds gathered inside the UCCU Center on Friday to find hope and healing in the wake of tragedy. UVU hosted a “Vigil for Unity” to provide a space for students, faculty, staff, and community members to join as one in honoring Kirk, while speakers offered words of compassion and encouragement to help those still processing the act of violence on campus. Kirk, founder of the organization Turning Point USA was shot on Sept. 10 while speaking with ...
