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Visitors center opens July 5th

June 29, 2011

The July 5 opening of the new visitors center and admissions building will provide a better and more memorable experience for incoming students and their parents.

New eco-friendly programs considered

June 29, 2011

New efforts are being made toward environmental protection and sustainability around Virginia Tech and Southwest Virginia.

Schoolboard to mull over new high school

June 29, 2011

Building plans are under way for the design and construction of a new Blacksburg High School.

Sports »

125th-year anniversary of Wimbledon creates excitement

June 29, 2011

Much has changed in the last 125 years.

Gamecocks take second straight title

June 29, 2011

The South Carolina Gamecocks continued their reign over NCAA baseball Tuesday night defeating Florida in Game 2 of the College World Series finals 5-2 to win their second straight national title.

Features »

Blacksburg gears up for the Fourth of July

June 29, 2011

Students spending their first summer in Blacksburg often panic about Fourth of July plans.

Nature’s treasured trails of Montgomery county

June 29, 2011

Summertime in Blacksburg is the perfect opportunity to head outdoors and discover all of the wonders of nature.

Facebook, the uncertain future

June 29, 2011

Facebook’s rapid growth has shown its first signs of deceleration.

Summer Arts Festival draws audiences of all kinds

June 29, 2011

The steps outside Theatre 101 were packed last Thursday night.

Opinions »

Biblical Christianity not found in Megachurch

June 29, 2011

Last Sunday I went to a megachurch.

Gay marriage movement works to prevail despite political backlash

June 29, 2011

Last Friday a tremendous step forward was made for this generation’s civil rights movement.

Working together as a NRV community

June 29, 2011

As Virginia Tech continues to prepare for the upcoming year, it has started to welcome new students and their parents through the first set of the orientation sessions held for transfer students soon followed by new student orientation in July.