Alumni lured back to Blacksburg with lecture series
February 17, 2011
A new program designed to get alumni and their families back to campus will begin today with a Fine Wine & Creative Cuisine event.
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More students identifying as multiracial
February 17, 2011
More students pursuing a secondary education identify themselves as multiracial or multiethnic.
Philosophy professor dies from injuries related to crash
February 17, 2011
Virginia Tech undergraduate students in the philosophy department were informed today of the death of a faculty member.
Vendors showcase potential new phones
February 17, 2011
Several vendors were on hand Thursday for an exhibition to help Virginia Tech select a new phone system.
Sports »
Roark leads emerging pitching staff
February 17, 2011
This time last year, the Virginia Tech softball team was off to a disappointing 1-3 start. But this year’s version is starting strong, with a 4-0 start after winning the 49er Round Robin at UNC-Charlotte this past weekend.
Hokies swing for fences, eye College World Series
February 17, 2011
When Pete Hughes told people two years ago he wanted to spend his early Junes in Omaha, people laughed at him. Omaha, of course, is home to the College World Series, NCAA baseball’s national championship. When Hughes’ 2008 team broke the school record for consecutive losses, Omaha might as well have been as far away as Thailand. But a year after reaching the NCAA Tournament for the first time in his tenure as the Hokies’ head coach, Hughes believes they are inching closer to his ultimate goal.
Features »
February 17, 2011
Forget Hector and Achilles; the term “hero” has lost just about all meaning amid the warped values of the information age.
Opinions »
February 17, 2011
This is in response to Brad Copenhaver’s column, “Local food movement neglects sound economics” (CT, Feb. 10).
Corporate campaigns give new spin on ‘going green’
February 17, 2011
Everyone likes to think they are environmentally friendly.
Spring semester ideal time to get involved in clubs, activities
February 17, 2011
We’ve been back in school for a few weeks now, and most of us have had sufficient time to fall into a comfortable routine of classes, socializing, studying and downtime.