Tech alters rules about drugs, alcohol
August 29, 2011
ARLINGTON — Virginia Tech’s Board of Visitors changed several of the policies regarding student drug, alcohol and sexual assault cases Monday.
Gordon Block
Position: Associate news editor
Hometown: Charlottesville, VA
Major: Communication
Minor: English -- professional writing
Expected Graduation: Spring 2011
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Attendance reward: Students won internships, cash at recent lecture
May 3, 2011
Several Virginia Tech students were surprised when they were given more than $40,000 in prize sat a lecture Thursday night.
New video game based on Tech shootings
May 3, 2011
A new video game depicting school shootings, including the campus shootings at Virginia Tech on April 16, 2007, has drawn student outrage online.
Experts' Lounge: Spring 2011 Finale
April 27, 2011
The Experts' Lounge wraps up a fun year with a full house and several special guests. News editor Gordon Block tag teams with sports editor Michael Bealey and sports reporter Matt Jones and Nick Cafferky to talk the new cover of Madden NFL Football, the NBA playoffs, and the great moments of the 2010-2011 school year.
Tech increases tuition for 2011-12
April 21, 2011
The Executive Committee of Virginia Tech’s Board of Visitors unanimously approved tuition increases for the 2011-12 school year Thursday.
Tech to vote on 2011-12 tuition Thursday
April 20, 2011
Tuition increases for the 2011-12 school year will be voted on at a meeting of the Executive Committee of Virginia Tech’s Board of Visitors Thursday morning.
Experts' Lounge: April 20, 2011
April 20, 2011
After taking the week off...the Experts' Lounge is back. News editor Gordon Block joins sports reporters Matt Jones and Nick Cafferky as they talk Tech football's Spring Game and the NBA Playoffs. Don't forget to pick up a copy of Collegiate Times' Extra Point special section this Friday.
Updated: Signs of mental illness noted before stabbing
April 14, 2011
The father of a student arrested for assaulting several police officers after stabbing himself on the Drillfield Wednesday described him as a good kid who needs some help.
Student stabs himself, attacks police
April 13, 2011
Virginia Tech Police were called to the Drillfield Wednesday afternoon following a report of a student stabbing his own hand with a pen.
Grad hiring down slightly, report says
April 12, 2011
Hiring levels for Virginia Tech graduates have remained relatively the same, according to a newly released study by career services.