Content by Meg Miller Ct Campus News Editor

SGA candidate disputes quote

March 26, 2008

At the SGA debate Monday, the candidate running for secretary on 'The Total Package' ticket disputed a quote that ran in the Collegiate Times concerning split tickets.

Settlement proposed for shootings

March 25, 2008

A relative of an April 16 victim told the Associated Press yesterday that the state proposed a settlement to prevent lawsuits that would give the victim's families $100,000 each.

Morva sentenced to death

March 14, 2008

A jury recommended the death penalty yesterday for William Morva, who was found guilty of killing two in Montgomery County in August 2006.

Students lead a sit-in

February 20, 2008

A student led a sit-in demonstration yesterday during a biology class in Torgerson 2150 in protest of an incident that happened on a prior test day. Brittany Tennyson, a junior psychology major, said that she felt discriminated against because of her rac

Lawlor named director of Virginia Tech Center

February 6, 2008

Former U.S. chief of staff for the Department of Homeland Security, Gen. Bruce M. Lawlor, was named director of Virginia Tech's Center for Technology, Security and Policy.

Team updates Tech on progress

February 6, 2008

An e-mail from Provost Mark McNamee updated the Virginia Tech community yesterday on the progress of the Implementation team that was formed to review the recommendations of the Task Force on Race and the Institution.

Police dispute claims

October 4, 2007

Accounts of the incident in which a Virginia Tech student was arrested on Sept. 22 differ between students who witnessed the arrest and the Blacksburg Police reports. Some witnesses say that excessive force was used during the arrest, while Blacksburg po

Budget cuts hit university hard

October 2, 2007

Governor Tim Kaine announced yesterday about $300 million in state saving and spending reductions, including a $10.7 million reduction in Virginia Tech's budget and 19 Tech personnel layoffs.