Oliver: Sadness, reflection in a candlelight vigil
Each October, for more than two decades now, I stop and remember my friend Marie.
Marie, who was a pledge of my sorority at Northwestern University, was murdered Oct. 27, 1988, by her ex-boyfriend.
My sorority sisters and I had our first inkling that something was wrong when she didn’t turn up for a pledge event.
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