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Robberies down in new Virginia Tech crime report

October 6, 2010

A new Clery Act Report showed sexual assaults and motor vehicle thefts on the Virginia Tech campus doubled from the 2007-08 school year to the 2008-09 school year, while the amount of on-campus burglaries decreased by almost half and the amount of aggrava

Virginia Tech application provides building, person finder

October 6, 2010

Forget where your next class is? There's an app for that.

Cyclists alarmed by notices

October 6, 2010

Student cyclists are peddling into problems with Parking Services.

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'A Gift for the Village' follows team to Nepal

October 6, 2010

One Virginia Tech instructor is delivering the gift of culture to communities on opposite sides of the world.

Stroke of genius: Virginia Tech instructor builds cultural bridges

October 6, 2010

Sauntering along a gravel pathway from her modest home, illuminated by warm lights and livened with colorful strings of prayer flags, Jane Lillian Vance peered down her pitch-black driveway, scattered with cats, on a Wednesday night. The tiny woman, with

Raas-Garba festival brings night of music and dance to Virginia Tech

October 6, 2010

Swirling skirts of bright colors, lively music and a large crowd of dancers make up the Raas-Garba festival, marking the end of the religious event Navratri.

Opinions »

Rutgers incident relevant to Virginia Tech

October 6, 2010

This is in response to Josh Trebach's column, "When is a harmless college prank not at all harmless?" (CT, Oct. 5). This is an important issue for Virginia Tech and other institutions to discuss. This is not a political, moral or religious issue. It is a

Mountaintop removal column full of fallacies

October 6, 2010

I write this letter in response to Matt Schmitt's column "Mountaintop mining endangers beauty, economy of Appalachia," (CT, Sept. 28). I take issue with numerous statements he made in his article, in addition to the overall message. I will address each se

Rebuilding Haiti a long, complicated process

October 6, 2010

In February 2010, a catastrophic, magnitude-seven earthquake struck Haiti, roughly 15 miles away from the capital, Port-au-Prince. It was the worst earthquake to hit Haiti in more than 200 years and was followed by more than 59 aftershocks.

Clothesline Project has deep impact for victims

October 6, 2010

On Monday, Oct. 11, The Clothesline Project will present its bi-annual display on the Drillfield from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. (Rain location: Squires Student Center).