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Virginia Tech LGBT campus climate reviewed

September 21, 2010

Virginia Tech's campus climate for lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender students was under review Tuesday as advocacy group Equality Virginia stopped in Blacksburg to discuss campus policies.

Wind power stands tall in Blacksburg

September 21, 2010

As part of Blacksburg's sustainability week, the YMCA held a ribbon cutting ceremony Monday for Y Wind & Solar.

Virginia Tech ROTC leaders downplay 'don't ask, don't tell' ruling

September 21, 2010

Virginia Tech ROTC officials are downplaying the impact of a recent court ruling declaring the U.S. military's "don't ask, don't tell" policy unconstitutional.

Sports »

Men's soccer ties Clemson, prepares for NC State

September 21, 2010

In its home and Atlantic Coast Conference opener, the Virginia Tech men's soccer team needed two overtimes to finish in a 1-1 tie with Clemson Friday at Thompson Field.

Virginia Tech volleyball shows promise with strong start to season

September 21, 2010

Virginia Tech's volleyball team continued its early season success by going undefeated for the third weekend in a row in the Cavalier Invitational at the University of Virginia.

Features »

Boudreaux's offers spice sliver of Cajun cuisine

September 21, 2010

Boudreaux's provides a slice of Louisiana-inspired cooking with a thoroughly modern atmosphere, right in the heart of downtown Blacksburg.

AmRhein Wine Cellars' whites deemed worthy, while reds disappoint

September 21, 2010

After an hour of driving along narrow winding country roads, through rolling farms and scattered forests, wine gurus are led to Bent Mountain, Va., home of the family-run AmRhein Wine Cellars.

Chefs face culinary challenge at farmers market cook-off

September 21, 2010

Three local chefs will whip out their cooking gear and enter in a culinary duel this afternoon, which is sure to be a palette-pleaser.

Opinions »

Humane society helping animals

September 21, 2010

Brad Copenhaver paints a misleading and inaccurate picture of the work of The Humane Society of the United States in "Humane Society of the United States not helping your local animal shelter," (CT, Sept. 14).