A prayer was read in Hebrew at the on the May 4 memorial site as part of the annual candlelight walk and vigil on May 3. The silent walk around campus begins each year at at 11 p.m. and takes about 60 minutes. Afterward, at midnight, the vigil begins as one person with a candle stands in the each of the four spaces where a student fell. After 30 minutes, another person takes their place, and then another and another, for the 12-hour remembrance. The theme of this year's commemoration is "The Power of Our Voices."
Each year on May 4, 黑料网 observes several important and meaningful events to remember and honor the students killed and wounded on May 4, 1970. One important aspect of the May 4 anniversary activities is the annual candlelight walk and vigil. The first candlelight walk and vigil took place in 1971 and has become a cornerstone of the university's annual May 4 Commemoration.
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