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Virginia reopens closed rest stops

March 17, 2010

The state of Virginia re-opened eight rest stops along multiple interstates yesterday.

Helicopter project takes off

March 17, 2010

Research associate professor Kevin Kochersberger and his team have developed a GPS-enabled autonomous helicopter for nuclear attack aftermath.

Q&A: Race disparities in incomes

March 17, 2010

Kerwin Charles is on campus today to present a lecture titled "Race and Wealth: Income, Expenditure, and Public Policy."

Tech, FBI look into YouTube threats

March 17, 2010

The Virginia Tech Police Department and the FBI continue to investigate threatening postings made over YouTube and via e-mail this week, as rumors of more specific threats circulate.

Sports »

Hokies tame Bobcats, 81-61

March 17, 2010

The Virginia Tech men's basketball team responded from a disappointing NCAA Tournament snub to hammer Quinnipiac University Wednesday night.

Nine-run sixth dooms Tech baseball team in loss to Rider

March 17, 2010

A nine-run sixth inning by Rider University doomed the Virginia Tech baseball team, as the Broncs defeated the Hokies 10-6, yesterday at English Field.

Features »

Office of Sustainability continues efforts to keep campus food organic, clean

March 17, 2010

After biting into a juicy hamburger, many simply think about the delicious flavor of the meat, while others ponder where the ground beef came from.

Hot yoga turns up the heat in order to maximize the burn

March 17, 2010

This winter has marked one of Blacksburg's coldest in recent memory. Still, in a small building on 401 S. Main St., a fitness studio has managed to keep its customers cozy with a balmy average temperature of 104 degrees - and that's just part of the norma

Opinions »

'Don't ask, don't tell' policy allows room for abuse

March 17, 2010

We are going to critically examine the military's "don't ask, don't tell" policy and conclude whether or not this is once again heterosexism at work or a legitimate consequence the military institution must undergo in order to function effectively.

Hokie bird represents club

March 17, 2010

I would like to ask you, the reader, how many times you've had to explain to friends and acquaintances what exactly a Hokie Bird is.