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Remembrance Week 2014

Gallery: Rose Laying Ceremony honors victims of Pan Am Flight 103 bombing

By Margaret Lin and Frankie Prijatel
Alexandra-Marie Miranda, a dual anthropology and international relations major and Remembrance Scholar, waits to lay her rose in commemoration of the Lockerbie victims.
Alexandra-Marie Miranda, a dual anthropology and international relations major and Remembrance Scholar, waits to lay her rose in commemoration of the Lockerbie victims. Frankie Prijatel | Asst. Photo Editor
Remembrance scholar Isabel Firpo, an industrial and interaction design major, holds a rose during the Remembrance Week Rose Laying Ceremony on Friday.
Remembrance scholar Isabel Firpo, an industrial and interaction design major, holds a rose during the Remembrance Week Rose Laying Ceremony on Friday. Margaret Lin | Photo Editor
John Tummino, a dual political science and broadcast and digital journalism major and Remembrance Scholar, introduces the Rose Laying Ceremony on Friday in front of the Hall of Languages.
John Tummino, a dual political science and broadcast and digital journalism major and Remembrance Scholar, introduces the Rose Laying Ceremony on Friday in front of the Hall of Languages. Frankie Prijatel | Asst. Photo Editor
Remembrance Scholar Rebecca Moore, an aerospace engineering major, holds a rose as others speak during the ceremony outside of the Hall of Languages.
Remembrance Scholar Rebecca Moore, an aerospace engineering major, holds a rose as others speak during the ceremony outside of the Hall of Languages. Margaret Lin | Photo Editor
A shadow of a Remembrance scholar seen during the Rose Laying Ceremony on Friday.
A shadow of a Remembrance scholar seen during the Rose Laying Ceremony on Friday. Margaret Lin | Photo Editor
Lockerbie Scholar Megan Noble, lays a rose in memory of Andrew McClume, a victim of the Pan Am 103 terrorist attack.
Lockerbie Scholar Megan Noble, lays a rose in memory of Andrew McClume, a victim of the Pan Am 103 terrorist attack. Margaret Lin | Photo Editor
Bo Stewart, a senior with majors in economics, policy studies, political science, spanish language and literature and culture and a Remembrance Scholar, places a rose on the wall to commemorate Scott Marsh Cory, a Pan Am Flight 103 victim.
Bo Stewart, a senior with majors in economics, policy studies, political science, spanish language and literature and culture and a Remembrance Scholar, places a rose on the wall to commemorate Scott Marsh Cory, a Pan Am Flight 103 victim. Frankie Prijatel | Asst. Photo Editor
Elliott Russell, a bioengineering and biotechnology dual major and Remembrance Scholar, places his rose to represent Alexia Tsairis, the 20-year-old Syracuse victim who inspired the establishment of the Alexia Foundation.
Elliott Russell, a bioengineering and biotechnology dual major and Remembrance Scholar, places his rose to represent Alexia Tsairis, the 20-year-old Syracuse victim who inspired the establishment of the Alexia Foundation. Frankie Prijatel | Asst. Photo Editor
A Scottish Lockerbie representative and a Remembrance Scholar stand in front of the Hall of Languages.
A Scottish Lockerbie representative and a Remembrance Scholar stand in front of the Hall of Languages. / The Daily Orange
William Beech, one of the two Lockerbie Scholars from Scotland, places a yellow rose among the rest to represent the 11 victims from Lockerbie who were killed in the Pan Am Flight 103 bombing.
William Beech, one of the two Lockerbie Scholars from Scotland, places a yellow rose among the rest to represent the 11 victims from Lockerbie who were killed in the Pan Am Flight 103 bombing. Frankie Prijatel | Asst. Photo Editor
Zac Lockerbie, a visitor from Scotland, plays "Amazing Grace" on the bagpipes near the conclusion of the Rose Laying Ceremony.
Zac Lockerbie, a visitor from Scotland, plays "Amazing Grace" on the bagpipes near the conclusion of the Rose Laying Ceremony. Frankie Prijatel | Asst. Photo Editor
Thirty-five roses were placed on the Remembrance wall during the ceremony on Friday afternoon. Thirty-three were white to represent the SU students affected, and two yellow roses were placed to represent the 11 victims from Lockerbie, Scotland.
Thirty-five roses were placed on the Remembrance wall during the ceremony on Friday afternoon. Thirty-three were white to represent the SU students affected, and two yellow roses were placed to represent the 11 victims from Lockerbie, Scotland. Frankie Prijatel | Asst. Photo Editor
Remembrance Scholar Gabriela Riccardi, a magazine major, looks back at the roses moments before leaving for the convocation ceremony.
Remembrance Scholar Gabriela Riccardi, a magazine major, looks back at the roses moments before leaving for the convocation ceremony. Margaret Lin | Photo Editor
Remembrance Scholar Matthew Feibert, a biology major, listens to Dean of Hendricks Chapel Tiffany Steinwert's sermon during the convocation ceremony in Hendricks Chapel.
Remembrance Scholar Matthew Feibert, a biology major, listens to Dean of Hendricks Chapel Tiffany Steinwert's sermon during the convocation ceremony in Hendricks Chapel. Margaret Lin | Photo Editor
Remembrance Scholar Isabel Firpo, an industrial and interaction design major, participates in the Presentation of the Remembrance Scholars portion of the convocation ceremony.
Remembrance Scholar Isabel Firpo, an industrial and interaction design major, participates in the Presentation of the Remembrance Scholars portion of the convocation ceremony. Margaret Lin | Photo Editor
Published on October 24, 2014 at 6:20 pm

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