Kasey Varner '14 writes op-ed on Newtown tragedy for Patriot-News

Kasey Varner '14 wrote a Dec. 20 op-ed on the Newtown tragedy for the Harrisburg Patriot-News.

From the Patriot-News:

Best response to Newtown tragedy is extra dose of kindness

There are no more words left to describe the tragedy that occurred at Sandy Hook Elementary School. So many of us — and the media — have tried to verbalize it.

We’ve spoken with our family and friends, and we’ve listened as the survivors tell their stories. All that we have left is the aching, empty sadness in the pits of our stomachs that keeps us numb. Nothing can truly express that feeling, just tears, silence and a need for answers.

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