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Beards beat cancer

October 31, 2011

Dedication can take on many different meanings.

Corps member dies of rare cancer

October 31, 2011

Joshua Lee Lilliston, a member of the Corps of Cadets, died this past weekend of cancer.

CT takes home national awards

October 31, 2011

The Collegiate Times was named to the Best of Show list at the National College Media Convention in Orlando, Fla.

Meet the candidates: Contentions between the town and university

October 31, 2011

With Election Day coming up on Tuesday, Nov. 8, the Collegiate Times caught up with the candidates running for seats in the Blacksburg Town Council to hear their thoughts on some of the biggest local issues.

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Sloppy performance will benefit Hokies against GT

October 31, 2011

After about as disappointing of a victory as a team can possibly have, Virginia Tech’s Thursday night matchup with Georgia Tech next week looks all the more difficult.

Features »

New film ‘In Time’ not worth ticket price

October 31, 2011

"In Time” had so much potential. The premise intrigued me. In fact, it intrigued me so much that I went against my better judgment and paid $8 to see it, even though Justin Timberlake was billed as the top star.

‘Americana’ musical group to perform at the Lyric Sunday

October 31, 2011

More than 30 years ago, two young musicians met unexpectedly in South Carolina. Although they didn’t know it at the time, this meeting would lead the way for a marriage and a band.

Opinions »

Radford asylum should stay

October 31, 2011

This past weekend a couple my friends and I indulged in the common Halloween-centered festivities, which consisted of eating food laden with sucrose, watching movies that inspire hypertension and lastly, attending a tour where over-eager men and women surprised us while wearing scary costumes.

Group inspires actively caring

October 31, 2011

It was a cool September afternoon when five Virginia Tech alumni assembled with one collective mission in mind: to retell the Tech story, and build on the legacy of an institution steeped in tradition and innovation.

Remove fluoride from water

October 31, 2011

The public water supply of Blacksburg, Christiansburg and Virginia Tech has fluoride added, ostensibly to prevent tooth decay.

The VP is In

October 31, 2011

Last week we held the second “The VP is In” session of the semester, this time at the Graduate Life Center. Let me share with you some brief notes on what was on the minds of students.