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Wikipedia to shut down in protest

January 17, 2012

Potential legislation that would alter Internet media sharing is creating quite a storm in the online world, as Wikipedia is leading a 24-hour website blackout today.

Themed housing moves to Lee Hall

January 17, 2012

Beginning in the fall, all science, technology, engineering and math, or STEM, living and learning communities will be housed under one roof in Lee Hall to promote interdisciplinary research and activities.

Tech’s tuition value ranks in top 30 among other colleges

January 17, 2012

Kiplinger’s Personal Finance, a magazine that helps readers manage their finances, ranked Virginia Tech No. 32 for in-state tuition value and No. 38 for out-of-state, compared to other colleges across the country.

Sports »

17 games in, Hokies looking for consistency

January 17, 2012

What will the 2011-12 men’s basketball team be remembered for in 10 years?

Features »

Drink of the week: Bahama Mama

January 17, 2012

Winter break is over, but you can still escape to a more tropical mindset by indulging in a Bahama Mama.

Recipe: Egg Boats

January 17, 2012

This tasty appetizer — Egg Boats — is sure to be a favorite.

Opinions »

SOPA should not burden US sites

January 17, 2012

For the past two months, Congress has been debating the Stop Online Piracy Act, or SOPA, as well as its cohort, the Protect Intellectual Property Act.

US must talk with Taliban

January 17, 2012

It’s time to talk to the Taliban. After years of swearing off any sort of negotiations with American and (official) Afghani diplomats, the group has recently decided to open a political office in Qatar.

Remember Hitchens for honesty

January 17, 2012

Everyone should be sad that author Christopher Hitchens died last December.