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Tech to retire two logos

November 13, 2012

Fans of the vintage Virginia Tech logos should go ahead and purchase any merchandise they have been wanting now, because the university will be discontinuing the line at the end of 2012.

A capella group sees spike in concert attendance

November 13, 2012

Zander Merle-Smith held the microphone, thanking everyone for coming out to Naturally Sharp’s concert last Friday night, and when the lights turned on, he stood in awe with the large size of the audience.

Oxfam VT video makes waves

November 13, 2012

Rice falls, kernel by kernel, onto a Guatemalan doll until the grain buries the small figure.

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Dual perspectives: Men's soccer

November 13, 2012

After finishing 2012 at 7-10-3, will the men's soccer team be even better in 2013?

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Recipe: Tacos de lengua

November 13, 2012

When it comes to food, beef tongue might be a little outside of your comfort zone, but it’s not as exotic as you might think. Poaching the tongue ensures it will be cooked to be moist and tender, not chewy or off-flavored. Tacos de lengua are a classic Hispanic preparation for tongue.

Drink of the week: Old fashioned cranberry cocktail

November 13, 2012

As a college student, a break is not necessary to necessitate drinking, but it is a good reason to keep drinking. Enjoy your Thanksgiving break with this classic cocktail of the season.

Nashville performer to make his way to Blacksburg

November 13, 2012

At 13 years old, Justin Townes Earle was destined for greatness, but it wasn't because of anything he does on stage today. No, Earle was preparing for a career in premiere league soccer.

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Brain enhancing drugs don't provide an easy way out

November 13, 2012

The easy way out is what we all look for nowadays, whether it is in regards to school, work, relationships or sports. However, while we are looking for shortcuts, we don’t realize there are always consequences for cutting corners.

Star Wars Episode Seven destined to be a bust

November 13, 2012

Many Star Wars fanatics were concurrently ecstatic and worried when it was announced that Disney bought out Lucasfilms Ltd. for over $4 billion last week.