Student counter-protest moved to GLC plaza
April 1, 2010
With guidance from university administrators, Virginia Tech student representatives are moving the location of a counter-protest against the Westboro Baptist Church to the Graduate Life Center Plaza neighboring Squires Student Center.
College yearbooks fighting to survive
April 1, 2010
After nearly 120 years, Corks and Curls, the University of Virginia's yearbook, ceased publication in 2009 as the market for college yearbooks continues to shrink.
Q&A: Lemn Sissay talks poetry
April 4, 2010
With a play named "Why I Don't Hate White People," it is an understatement to say that race has played a role in the life of British poet, playwright and actor Lemn Sissay.
Tech students explore W.Va. mountaintop mining, one man's fight to stop it
April 1, 2010
Last weekend a group of Virginia Tech students and Blacksburg community members took a trip to the mountains of West Virginia. They were not there to camp or hike, but to hear from one man about the abuse he endured after refusing to sell his land to coal
Find your passions, concerns, use for power and change
April 1, 2010
Headlines about "women's month on campus" or "women's history month on the national level" seem like inventions to tell us what we should care about.
Abusive relationships not always standard
April 1, 2010
I begin this piece with the acknowledgement that men do not incite every case of abuse.
Take a closer look at feminism and views
April 1, 2010
With March gone, and women's month gone along with it, I begin to wonder just why there is a women's month.