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Mini Hokie Birds to benefit community

November 6, 2009

The Blacksburg Partnership will be selling 2-foot miniature versions of the Hokie Bird statues seen around town.

Campus power plant generates new controversy

November 6, 2009

Coal continues to be a point of contention as groups attempt to pressure the university to use cleaner energy sources.

Republican victories solidify Virginia's return to red

November 4, 2009

RICHMOND - Tuesday night was indeed a good night for the Republican party.

Corps honors former cadet killed in Afghanistan

October 28, 2009

Virginia Tech Corps of Cadets graduate Capt. David Seth Mitchell was killed Monday, Oct. 25

Robotics professor named in magazine's 'Brilliant 10'

October 26, 2009

Virginia Tech associate professpor Dennis Hong's advancements in robotics and mechanical engineering have landed him a top spot in Popular Science magazine's 2009 "Brilliant 10" under-40 young geniuses list.

Tech officially releases Windows 7 software

October 22, 2009

Microsoft Windows 7 Professional is available to the student body today.

Student's choice: West AJ's location and community

October 18, 2009

Placing in the annual Best of Blacksburg town-wide competition, Virginia Tech's West Ambler Johnston Hall came in as student's favorite for on-campus housing.

New program to focus on employee health

October 5, 2009

Virginia Tech faculty and staff can look to the newly initiated Hokie Wellness program for health and wealth of the mind, body and soul.

Alumna named coordinator of sustainability

September 28, 2009

Virginia Tech Housing and Dining Services has filled the position of sustainability coordinator with a familiar face. Rachael Budowle, a Tech alumna, began working for the university in July 2009 as an adjunct faculty member to develop a sustainable dinin

Bio-fuel research stimulate economy

September 22, 2009

Virginia Tech is once again shooting for environmental friendliness by creating a sustainable source of bio-fuel in Danville, Va.