Area responds to high gas prices
June 25, 2008
Gasoline seems to be on everyone's mind these days, with prices soaring to over $4 per gallon. Despite the increased costs, people still need to get around. According to the Energy Information Administration, demand for gasoline in the United States has
College publications able to advertise alcohol
June 19, 2008
Today, a U.S. District Court ruled that college newspapers, including the Collegiate Times, will be able to sell alcohol-related advertisements.
Community discusses new look for farmers' market
June 19, 2008
There's nothing like a well functioning market to make an economist feel warm and fuzzy on the inside, and there is nothing like fresh produce and baked goods to make a starving college student feel loved. The Blacksburg Farmers Market, which has been op
Upward Bound to begin summer program
June 18, 2008
The Virginia Tech Upward Bound program is set to begin a summer session lasting approximately six weeks. Around 100 students from 19 Virginia high schools will be on campus to get a head start on their next school year, taking courses in math, science, s