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'Burg 4th of July by Sara Mitchell, Editor-In-Chief Wednesday, July 1, 2009; 8:46 PM For one day in Blacksburg, the orange and maroon is replaced with red, white and blue
Green's Sushi Bar by Katherine Magruder, CT staff writer Wednesday, July 1, 2009; 8:43 PM All sushi lovers in the Blacksburg area must try the new Greens Grill and Sushi restaurant.
Big Al's: home of the all-day Happy Hour by Matt Artz, Features Editor Wednesday, July 1, 2009; 8:42 PM Ever wish it were always Happy Hour somewhere? At Big Al's, that wish can come true because it's almost always Happy Hour.
Smithfield on the Fourth by Sam Benedict, CT staff writer Wednesday, July 1, 2009; 8:17 PM Smithfield Plantation is hosting an Independence Day celebration from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., ending just in time for Blacksburg's parade.
Use (and enjoy) the library beyond exam week by Sara Mitchell, Editor-in-chief Wednesday, June 24, 2009; 8:27 PM You'd probably prefer that the word 'library' stayed out of your vernacular during the summer months, but when you're bored and broke, your local library could be your biggest ally.
TOTS: Karaoke and spirits on a Tuesday night by Matthew Artz, features editor Wednesday, June 24, 2009; 8:24 PM There are countless musical groups found within the Virginia Tech community. These groups include talented a cappella companies and choirs.
'Transformers:' More than meets the critics' eye by Matthew Artz, features editor Wednesday, June 24, 2009; 8:23 PM The battle between the Autobots and the Decepticons rages on in the sequel to the surprise hit "Transformers" from 2007.
Tech Fundamentals 2009 by Letter from the editor Sunday, June 21, 2009; 1:10 PM For many new students, the first time they see Virginia Tech is when they visit for orientation.
Hokie Hi welcomes Tech students new and old by Sara Mitchell, Editor-in-chief Sunday, June 21, 2009; 1:08 PM As students head back to Virginia Tech or make their way for the first time, various organizations are waiting.
Column: Learning is a committment by Ken Stanton, regular columnist Sunday, June 21, 2009; 1:07 PM So, you think you can learn?
Column: Involvement is key by Brittney Davis, regular columnist Sunday, June 21, 2009; 1:06 PM While you may have chosen to come to Virginia Tech with the purpose of getting a fundamental grasp on the theory of relativity, to explore Freud's Seduction Theory, or to survey literature, never forget that the most important lesson is the value of people.
Handle tuition, parking at Student Services by Sara Mitchell, Editor-in-chief Sunday, June 21, 2009; 1:05 PM If you have a hold on your Hokie SPA account, you'll probably end up at the Student Services building to fix it.
Career Services prepares students for real world by Matthew Artz, features editor Sunday, June 21, 2009; 1:03 PM Career Services is located on the corner of Washington Street and West Campus Drive next to the Student Services building.
Study abroad provides cultural experiences by Sara Mitchell, Editor-in-chief Sunday, June 21, 2009; 1:02 PM Close your eyes and point to a map. Wherever your finger is, you can study abroad there, either directly through Virginia Tech or through other programs.
Getting into trouble: Rights and responsibilities by Phillip Murillas, managing editor Sunday, June 21, 2009; 1:00 PM Removing parents from the equation might make some think college is something of a Wild West, devoid of rule and law governing personal behavior.
Technology help by Matthew Artz, features editor Sunday, June 21, 2009; 12:57 PM Here at Virginia Tech, your computer is the most useful tool you will utilize in all your classes throughout school. Knowing where to go for software and repairs is important.
Using alternative transportation by Sara Mitchell, Editor-in-chief Sunday, June 21, 2009; 12:56 PM Besides buying a parking pass and riding the BT, Virginia Tech students use other modes of transportation to get to and from campus.
Blacksburg Transit helps students get around by Daniel Lin, photo editor Sunday, June 21, 2009; 12:55 PM Whether it be a test at the Math Emporium, or a trip to Wal-Mart in Christiansburg, students very often find themselves with a need to leave campus for various errands and activities.
Parking passes available but watch for tickets by John Winebarger, ct staff writer Sunday, June 21, 2009; 12:53 PM Freshmen at Virginia Tech have a benefit not offered by most competing schools.
Student organizations include many interests by Thandiwe Ogbonna, production manager Sunday, June 21, 2009; 12:49 PM Virginia Tech offers hundreds of student-led clubs and organizations.







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