Series of assaults occur near campus

The Blacksburg Police are investigating three assault cases, which occurred close to the Virginia Tech campus between March 16 and March 19.

Captain Marty Hauschildt reported in a press release that the suspects for all three cases are described as young males, apparently all teenagers, wearing dark clothing.

The victims consistently suffered minor, superficial injuries after being approached by at least two of the suspects. No weapons were involved during the assaults.

Blackburg Police request that anyone with information contact the police department at 961-1150 or call the tip line at 961-1819.

Free concert this weekend

On Saturday, HUM will host a free concert at 7 p.m. in the Graduate Life Center Auditorium.

The a cappella group, sponsored by the Association for India's Development, mixes Hindi and English in its music.