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Stinson remembered at memorial ceremony

April 18, 2012

Laughs and Lady Gaga songs flowed out of War Memorial Chapel Thursday night.

Vandals leave Village without air conditioning

April 17, 2012

Police are investigating vandalism to several heat pump units at the Village Apartments in Blacksburg over the weekend.

Volunteers dig in for Earth Week

April 17, 2012

About fifty volunteers showed up yesterday to participate in the tree planting around Alumni Mall, one of many events held by Virginia Tech in honor of Earth Week.

New app provides guide to campus

April 17, 2012

Students looking for an easier way to be a Hokie will be happy to know there’s now an app for that.

Tech seniors design collegiate exchange site

April 17, 2012

Two Virginia Tech students have forged a website that allows college students to safely buy and sell local goods and services.

Sports »

Hokies get third consecutive walk-off win

April 17, 2012

The Virginia Tech baseball team started slow, not scoring its first run until the fifth inning, but battled back to defeat Coastal Carolina 4-3 in 10 innings.

Features »

Luck of the Irish: Castle's serves a satisfying meal

April 18, 2012

Having visited Ireland last spring, my expectations for Castle’s Kettle and Irish Pub were pretty high, but the long-awaited arrival of the new bar in town did not disappoint.

Just like mom makes them

April 17, 2012

For Lisa Racek and Tracey Pace, owners of ‘Downtown Cupcake,’ business is important —but family still comes first.

Croque Monsieur Recipe

April 17, 2012

Drink of the week: blue hawaiian

April 17, 2012

Treat yourself to this tropical delight and escape to paradise. The Blue Hawaiian is not only strong and sweet, but it also boasts an attractive and exotic appearance. Learn how to craft this concoction and wow friends and family at your next party.

Downtown Cupcake review

April 17, 2012

Opinions »

Cable news networks feed their opinions, distort facts

April 17, 2012

In a period of time when America needs journalists to act as the proverbial Fourth Estate more than ever, cable news channels have instead become parasites on political discourse.