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Department in process of adding new majors

February 23, 2012

The Virginia Tech biological sciences department is working toward offering students two new major selections — a somewhat rare feat among other universities.

College fails student for Facebook status

February 23, 2012

Social media continues to gain importance in the daily lives of college students.

Google to implement new privacy policy next month

February 23, 2012

Whether people search for random facts or specific websites, most turn to Google as a leading source for numerous quick and reliable results.

Sports »

Hokies looking to play spoiler in ACC

February 23, 2012

Playing the role of darkhorse is nothing new for Virginia Tech baseball. That doesn’t mean the Hokies don’t embrace it, though.

Softball sees early success

February 23, 2012

The Virginia Tech softball team — with a 7-3 start to begin its 2012 season — shows a lot of promise for the coming months.

Tennis has mix of youth and experience

February 23, 2012

The spring is traditionally time for renewal, and after falling in the second round of last year’s NCAA tournament, the men’s tennis team is hoping for a fresh start.

Lacrosse looks to build off solid 2011

February 23, 2012

The Virginia Tech women’s lacrosse team — a rising program — is coming off a successful year and has high hopes going into the season.

Hokies look to pull upset against Duke

February 23, 2012

The Virginia Tech men’s basketball team will travel to Durham, N.C. to take on a surging Duke Blue Devils team that has not lost since its overtime let-down at home to Miami.

Features »

He said, she said: Spring break

February 23, 2012

One. More. Week.

Opinions »

Feeling lucky? Don't hold your breath with online privacy

February 23, 2012

Privacy on the Internet has become a major preoccupation as more people conduct their personal and professional lives through products of major Web firms like Facebook and Google.

Polar Politics: Oil costs continue to increase

February 23, 2012

I am sure it comes as no surprise when I say gas prices are increasing at an alarming rate.