Replacement lighting in the works
April 29, 2008
Facilities at Virginia Tech have been taking sustainability initiatives since 1991; however, plans to conserve the use of lighting within the approximately 120 buildings on campus are still works in progress.
April 25, 2008
The owner of the company that sold firearm merchandise to the gunmen involved in the Virginia Tech and NIU shootings came to Blacksburg last night to speak about the most prevalent gun topics facing college campuses today.
Complaints against SGA fail in CSA meeting
April 23, 2008
A Commission on Student Affairs meeting designed specifically to address the SGA's alleged constitution breaches left some feeling unsatisfied.
April 18, 2008
The issues regarding SGA elections were addressed at yesterday's Commission on Student Affairs meeting, and while the elections will not be overturned, other problems with the organization's official documents have yet to be discussed.
Election's missing write-in option still under review
April 15, 2008
After much controversy occurred surrounding SGA elections, the results that had been announced last Thursday are still being reviewed.
Settlement accepted by April 16 families
April 11, 2008
Eleven million dollars. This is the value of the settlement reached between most families of victims from April 16 and the Commonwealth of Virginia, designed to compensate for the lost lives and medical costs that occurred from the shootings.
Kaine signs bills addressing mental health needs
April 10, 2008
Gov. Tim Kaine signed multiple bills concerning the treatment of people with mental illnesses yesterday.
SGA election results in question
April 9, 2008
The Commission of Student Affairs is currently investigating the validity of the results of the SGA elections after students took notice of the absence of a write-in option on the ballot.
Diversity thought to increase in next 20 years
April 3, 2008
A recent analysis of population data revealed that the composition of collegiate students could drastically change in the next 15 years.
Deadline extended for April 16 settlement
April 1, 2008
The deadline for the April 16 victims' families who were offered the chance to take a settlement in exchange for waiving their rights to sue has been extended from its original date of March 31.
