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Two dreamed of becoming teachers. Another gave friends rides to class and helped them with homework. One served in the military.

The five students killed when a gunman opened fire in a lecture hall at Northern Illinois University Thursday afternoon were at college to begin building their dreams.

On Friday, friends and family mourned them and remembered the effect they had on those they met. Read full article »

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