Content by Brad Shapiro Ct Staff Writer

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