Get to know tell-tale signs of ‘McComas ballers’ at gyms
March 17, 2011
Virginia Tech’s campus is filled with nerds, jocks, partiers, professors and one special breed of college students: McComas ballers.
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Title X funding essential to low-income health care
March 17, 2011
In Claire Sanderson’s recent article, “Bill poised to cut funding for family planning” (CT, March 3), Matthew Hurt, chair of the Virginia Tech College Republicans, claims people can go to the Pregnancy Resource Center of Blacksburg for the same services Planned Parenthood offers under Title X funding.
Government should not interfere with food, personal responsibility
December 7, 2010
I would like to take the opportunity to respond to Sean Simons’ column in the Nov. 30 issue of the Collegiate Times.
Fast food fixings can be healthier
October 5, 2010
Jumping from class to her apartment to countless extracurricular meetings, Sasha Gluzinski, a junior computer engineering major, often finds herself buying a drive-thru dinner or a caffeine-booster along the way.
June 9, 2010
Virginia Tech in the fall and spring is a heaven to those students who like to run.
Virginia Tech evaluates campus accessibility
May 4, 2010
Michele Shebroe began avoiding the stairs on campus her sophomore year.
Disabled students blaze different campus routes
May 3, 2010
When T.C. Jones doesn't immediately go to shake your hand, don't be offended. He doesn't shake hands often.
Veganism has no merit compared to other diets
April 29, 2010
There are significant differences between the three and variations within them.
Local eating key to effective dietary lifestyle of future
April 22, 2010
This is a response to the columns "You cannot be a meat-eater, an environmentalist" (CT, April 20), as well as "Before eating meat, look into animals' eyes" (CT, April 21).
When does preemptive care become paranoia?
April 19, 2010
A recent blood-spattered stubbed toe, a ruined sandal and a friend's concern made me question whether a visit to the doctor was in order.