Hands of support: Northwestern commemorates Dmitri Teplov with memorial

Skylar Zhang/Daily Senior Staffer
Students bow their heads in prayer at Wednesday evening’s memorial for Dmitri Teplov.

Skylar Zhang/Daily Senior Staffer
Representatives from Northwestern's different religious communities shared prayers from their respective faiths for Teplov.

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McCormick dean Julio Ottino addresses the crowd, saying that Teplov's death was "an enormous loss of realized potential."

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Students comfort each other after the ceremony.

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Students commemorate Teplov by placing their handprints on The Rock.

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Marianna Teplova, mother of Dmitri Teplov, adds her own handprint to The Rock.
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