Emotions ran high throughout the past week as Mount Pleasant residents, Central Michigan University students and faculty gathered on campus to hold vigils recognizing victims and those affected by recent acts of gun violence in the United States. ⁠ ⁠ The first was a memorial for political activist Charlie Kirk, and the second was held in honor of gun violence victims around the country. ⁠ ⁠ Although the vigils focused on different events, it was clear that members of the community, both on and off campus, were united in calling for an end to the surge of violence in the U.S. ⁠ ⁠ Click the link in our bio to read more.⁠ ⁠ ✍️ Cristin Coppess⁠ 📷️ Jo Kenoshmeg⁠ ⁠ #studentjournalism #lifeatcentral #cmu