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Students challenged to write a novel in a month

November 10, 2011

Not many freshman engineering students can write novels, but Abby Garrett is trying to write one in a month’s time.

Past Tech president’s diary to be displayed

November 10, 2011

Charles Minor, Virginia Tech’s first president who served from 1872-79 once punched a professor — just one of many incidents that led to his firing.

Sports »

When college football doesn't matter: Penn State deals with scandal

November 10, 2011

In sports, there are a precious few transcendent moments.

Dual perspectives: NBA lockout continues

November 10, 2011

Capitalism is the sole reason for the success of the U.S. and its dominance on the world stage.

Features »

He said, she said: Thursday night games

November 10, 2011

Each year during the fall semester, a Thursday comes along where you get to spend time with the ones you love, eat lots of food and be thankful. I’m not talking about Thanksgiving.

Spend spring break in Blacksburg

November 10, 2011

Can’t quite afford that trip to Cancun this year?

Dining Services asks students to say 'YES' to healthy food

November 10, 2011

College can often be a period in which people slip into unhealthy habits, from eating that greasy cheeseburger to overindulging in drinks over the weekend.

Opinions »

Fashion should change as cold weather looms

November 10, 2011

The beginning of November has provided us with some fairly warm Blacksburg days so far.

Political awareness critical

November 10, 2011

It would be an understatement to say I am a politically involved person. I’ve canvassed door-to-door, increased voter registration and spoken to more strangers on the phone than I can remember.