BYOB sounds like a bargain, but proves costly
January 24, 2012
Some Blacksburg restaurants are starting to adopt BYOB — or bring your own bottle — alcohol licenses.
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SOPA should not burden US sites
January 17, 2012
For the past two months, Congress has been debating the Stop Online Piracy Act, or SOPA, as well as its cohort, the Protect Intellectual Property Act.
‘Mega’ world regions should stay
November 9, 2011
Geography instructor John Boyer — perhaps better known by his alter ego, the “Plaid Avenger” — indicated in a tweet today that he might discontinue his 3,000-student “mega” world regions class.
Students should vote, despite home location
November 8, 2011
Yesterday's elections have left some wondering how many of those from the college student population turned out, if they did at all.
November 2, 2011
The Virginia state Senate debate between Dave Nutter and John Edwards that was slated for Nov. 2 has devolved into a question and answer session with Senator Edwards. Nutter, his opponent, has chosen to not accept the invitation.
Occupy movement should focus on warnings
October 17, 2011
Five days after Occupy Virginia Tech rallied at the War Memorial Chapel, what has changed?
October 13, 2011
October 12, 2011
Occupy Virginia Tech, the local offshoot of the Occupy Wall Street movement, is rallying today at 4:30 p.m. to show solidarity with the Wall Street protesters.
Meters would solve parking problem
October 5, 2011
Valley Towing and Virginia Tech Parking Services, in either order, may be the two most hated entities in Blacksburg.
Football falls short on national stage
October 3, 2011
For the first time since 2007, Virginia Tech football was 1-0.