Members of the Virginia Tech Class of 2020 were granted their degrees in a virtual commencement ceremony held Friday evening. 

James Kelly, a 36-year-old Bowling Green, Florida native and University of Florida student, was arrested Monday, May 11 after he made written, violent threats against Virginia Tech’s campus. He is incarcerated at the Hardee County jail held at a $5,000 bond.

In an effort to support students who have been impacted by COVID-19, Virginia Tech will immediately allocate $9.7 million to emergency financial grants for eligible students.

The questions of how different macronutrient and micronutrient combinations interact in the body and whether or not commonly abused drugs and foods metabolize similarly have yet to be answered completely by the food sciences community.

Virginia Tech president Tim Sands held the second virtual President’s Town Hall Thursday, April 23, discussing topics related to the university’s COVID-19 operations, specifically concerns for new and returning undergraduate students in the COVID-19 pandemic.

Researchers at Virginia Tech have developed a new COVID-19 test to test virus samples in on-campus Blacksburg and Roanoke labs.

Class of 2020 commencement will occur online on Friday, May 15, at 6:30 p.m. ET in the wake of the COVID-19 procedures.

Virginia Tech announced that it will not require SAT or ACT test scores for students applying for the upcoming 2020-2021 school year.

Virginia Tech is moving First-Year Orientation sessions online in light of the COVID-19 pandemic.

It has come to our attention that some readers are disappointed that we have been moving forward with our Best of Blacksburg 2020 contest during this COVID-19 crisis. 

The Montgomery County Public Health Task Force has now opened its first drive-thru testing, assessment and referral site at Blacksburg High School as of March 31, 2020. This action comes in response to the COVID-19 pandemic.

Residence life at Virginia Tech has changed dramatically in recent weeks. As of March 31, 2020, nearly 9,000 Hokies who lived on campus since August have decided to return home, and 805 have decided to stay, according to Mark Owczarski, Virginia Tech’s assistant vice president for University…

Gov. Ralph Northam issued a stay-at-home order on Monday, March 30 at 2 p.m. EST to help slow the spread of coronavirus, effective immediately.

The first positive case of COVID-19 in Blacksburg is confirmed.

Virginia Tech implemented two changes to grade policies to help students through the unforeseen transition to online classes.

Virginia Tech paleobiologist Dr. Shuhai Xiao and post-doctoral fellow Dr. Qing Tang at the Virginia Tech Department of Geosciences have discovered fossilized one-billion-year-old Proterocladus antiquus, a new species of seaweed described as the “great, great grandmother of all green plants t…

Virginia Tech Hokie Wellness, Emergency Management and Schiffert Health Center released new information regarding post-travel procedures for the Virginia Tech community on Friday, March 20.

On March 19, Virginia Tech released two major announcements regarding COVID-19 changes: class of 2020 spring commencement ceremonies and ring delivery.

In the midst of drastic changes across the nation and on Virginia Tech’s campus, the staff of the Collegiate Times will stay dedicated to keeping the public informed on all fronts, including our paper’s operations. 

On Friday, March 13, Virginia Tech released a statement detailing plans for students with on-campus housing contracts and dining contracts in the wake of COVID-19 changes.