Dean says engineering cap preserves educational quality
April 24, 2012
Students seeking admission to Virginia Tech’s prestigious College of Engineering may be facing a new obstacle in the coming fall semester.
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Allergen labeling concerns students
April 24, 2012
Junior R.D. Stoepker and sophomore Edward Coe struggle with their severe food allergies on campus.
Sports »
Hokies snag 21st come-from-behind win
April 24, 2012
Trailing after six innings, the Virginia Tech baseball team broke through in the seventh inning for five runs in route to a 7-3 win Tuesday night against Davidson.
Features »
Tech graduate starts music website
April 24, 2012
Instead of letting unemployment get the best of him, class of 2011 graduate Zach Gambill went off the beaten path and turned his passion into a career
April 24, 2012
Blacksburg’s fourth annual Fork and Cork Festival will take place Saturday, April 28 in the First and Main Shopping District, giving students a chance to take a break from studying by immersing themselves in the event’s abundance of cultural activities.
Recipe of the week: Peanutella Haystacks
April 24, 2012
This recipe proves chow mein noodles can be used for more than just a great salad topping. Asian food and sugary spreads don’t seem to go together, but in reality, they’re a perfect match.
April 24, 2012
Try something different this weekend — treat yourself to this exotic Peruvian cocktail. As the national drink of both Chile and Peru, this beverage has remained popular for almost a century.
Opinions »
Capping majors must come with more guidance
April 24, 2012
A cap on engineering is a necessary evil to ensure quality of students’ education. Too many students and not enough resources will not help anyone — students, teachers, or administration.
Letter to editor: Education system improving under McDonnell administration
April 24, 2012
In the past decade, tuition and fees have, on average, doubled at colleges and universities across Virginia. Add the mounting costs to attend a four-year university to the increasing difficulty to get into college — and problems getting the right classes and we have one frustrated student body before the first day of school!