Tech highlights national eating disorders week
February 22, 2011
Virginia Tech is partaking in a nationwide observance of Eating Issues and Body Image Awareness Week through Saturday.
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Tech first to offer property management concentration
February 22, 2011
Virginia Tech is the first university in the nation to offer a full curriculum in residential property management, and has since helped other universities develop their own programs. Graduates of the program have a high success rate of finding jobs in a market where jobs are a rare commodity.
Expert to discuss violent video games, mental health
February 22, 2011
Christopher Ferguson, an associate professor in the department of behavioral sciences at Texas A&M International University, has been conducting research on the correlation between media violence and violence or aggression in our youth.
Sports »
Hokies take care of struggling Wake Forest, 76-62
February 22, 2011
The Virginia Tech basketball team rebounded from Saturday’s loss at Virginia to defeat Wake Forest 76-62. This game was a must-win for the Hokies (18-8, 8-5) as they continue their push for their first NCAA Tournament appearance since 2007.
Stinespring out as playcaller for Hokies
February 22, 2011
The Hokies football team continues to change up its coaching staff, announcing Tuesday morning that quarterback coach Mike O’Cain will take over playcalling duties from offensive coordinator Bryan Stinespring.
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Low-fat pepperoni spinach bread recipe
February 22, 2011
In light of Eating Issues and Body Awareness Week, try this fat-reduced favorite. Enjoy bread but in a healthier way.
Opinions »
Lack of attention paid to national issues troubling
February 22, 2011
It’s late in the evening. Flanked by a cup of coffee, I hunker down with some required reading and try to keep my feet warm under my bed’s comforter.
Elimination of gender specific skills important
February 22, 2011
I recently read an article telling of a little boy who was asked if he’d like to be a pilot when he grew up, to which he responded in disgust, “Ew, no way! My mom is a pilot — that’s a girl job!”
University education more than fulfilling degree requirements
February 22, 2011
"I try never to let my schooling interfere with my education.” That’s a quote from Mark Twain that I really feel should define students’ time here at this university.
2012 ring dance policies unfair
February 22, 2011
Many of you may remember my writing from last spring.