On January 14, the University of Chicago community gathered for a solemn candlelight vigil honoring Fan Yiran, a beloved student tragically lost in a fatal shooting spree over the weekend.
University provost Ka Yee C. Lee praised Fan as an exceptional student, a talented scholar, a patient teacher, and a caring friend, embodying the best and brightest of the academic community.
Professors who had mentored Fan shared heartfelt memories and expressed their deep sorrow over his untimely passing, reflecting the profound impact he had on those around him.
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Mourners attend vigil for Fan Yiran at University of Chicago
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