Content by Nick Smirniotopoulos

Q & A: multicultural writer Diana Abu-Jaber visits Tech

September 5, 2012

Diana Abu-Jaber, Jordanian-American author and professor at Portland State University, is coming to Virginia Tech to speak as a part of the English department’s Visiting Writers Series.

Web developer pursues dream

August 30, 2012

For one local college graduate, a long-time dream is finally coming to fruition—but the work has only just begun.

Review of Atomic Pizzeria

August 28, 2012

There has been a lot of buzz about Turner Place, the new dining hall facility on the academic side of campus, so I decided to go check it out to see if the food is all it’s cracked up to be.

The Freshman 15

August 26, 2012

Relay for Life, Tech's largest event, combats cancer

July 17, 2012

Living up to its motto, Ut Prosim, Virginia Tech offers a wide variety of service projects for students to get involved in.

In some cases, digital media limits conversation

April 26, 2012

As our generation becomes more accustomed to using new technology, observing the trends for increasing digital media usage highlights some stark realizations about the changes our generation has — and raises questions about our future.

Group cycles in remembrance of April 16 victims

April 25, 2012

Omar Samaha, founder of the VTV Outreach Team, took up cycling in remembrance of his sister Reema, a victim of the April 16, 2007, campus shootings.

Just like mom makes them

April 17, 2012

For Lisa Racek and Tracey Pace, owners of ‘Downtown Cupcake,’ business is important —but family still comes first.

Blacksburg artist spreads her wings

April 12, 2012

In remembrance of the 32 victims lost on April 16, 2007, the VTV Family Outreach Foundation will host an art exhibit on April 15 at 7 p.m. in the Hahn Horticulture Garden.

Art festival comes to Tech

March 29, 2012

A group of students will assemble this weekend to celebrate the fine arts.