Content by Justin Graves Ct News Staff Writer

Tech looks to parking garages as future solution

December 9, 2008

As the Virginia Tech community expands, steps will be taken to allow for more vehicles on its roadways. According to the Virginia Tech Master Plan, over the next decade many changes will be made to the parking scenery, including garages and the constructi

Change afoot: Local group wants a longer Huckleberry trail

November 12, 2008

Plans remain in the works to extend one of the most popular pedestrian trails in Montgomery County. The Huckleberry Trail, an asphalt-paved bike and pedestrian path, currently runs all the way from Blacksburg Library to the New River Valley Mall shopping

Warner, Google CEO to talk technology at Lyric today

October 22, 2008

Today, former Governor and current Democratic Senate candidate of Virginia Mark Warner and CEO of Google Eric Schmidt will be at the Lyric between 11:30 a.m. and 12:30 pm.

Moving to save mountaintops

October 15, 2008

West Virginia residents have recently been subjected to mountaintop removal, an extreme version of strip mining that essentially blows away the land surrounding individual homes and communities.

Where will you 'CountMore?'

October 3, 2008

CountMore is a new Web site providing college students around the nation with a means of discovering where their votes will have the most impact come election time. While comparing home states with school states, the site will tell students where their vo

Open your wallet for this Hokie Club

October 3, 2008

Game day in Blacksburg plays host to fans from all over the country, though only a select few are given access to the campus' best parking spots and seats in Lane Stadium.

Pamplin offers minor in diversity

September 23, 2008

This fall, the Pamplin College of Business added a new minor in business diversity. With hopes of changing the make-up of the work place and attracting new students, the program is open to Virginia Tech sophomores, juniors and seniors who are currently en

Fighting 'death and destruction,' one Campus Cruizer at a time

September 22, 2008

There are lots of sales pitches that Campus Cruizers owners Damon and Ashley Strickland can offer for their range of scooters. But none quite like that offered by Richard Rich, Tech professor of political science.