Content on News:
Criticizing media shows naivete
November 18, 2009
Gabi Seltzer, when writing the column "News networks should be responsible with broadcasts" (CT, Nov. 16), makes an irresponsible argument when putting pressure on news organizations rather than the citizen.
Column: Seeing through media bias and misreporting
October 6, 2009
News media have always been biased and occasionally misreport things, and with monumental issues up for consideration today like health care, global warming, gun control and the like, it is more important than ever that we are able to critique their work.
Column: Diversity weaves throughout news
July 22, 2009
If you have been following the news recently, then you might be aware that issues dealing with diversity have been making headlines.
Column: Thorough coverage of news should also include the positive
March 25, 2009
News is what people need to know and what people want to know.
Gap years: Tech athletes mature at military preps
September 5, 2008
Before they become the idolized athletes on campus, many Virginia Tech recruits are directed to further their education and sporting careers at college preparatory schools.
Politically, Virginia is tied up
September 5, 2008
Senators John McCain and Barack Obama are near neck-and-neck in Virginia, according to a recent poll.
Students in crossfire of state fund reductions
September 5, 2008
Students, faculty and programs across campus could face difficult financial times with state budget cuts hitting Virginia Tech.
Memorial run to honor fallen cadet La Porte
September 5, 2008
The Corps of Cadets will honor the life of Cadet Matthew La Porte during today's second annual 5k memorial run. La Porte, a member of the Air Force ROTC, died in the shootings of April 16, 2007 attempting to disarm Seung Hui Cho and save his fellow classm
September 5, 2008
When the Hokies take the field Saturday for their home opener against Furman, Lane Stadium will not be the only place bursting with energy.
News brief: Gobblerfest to kick off today at 11 a.m.
September 4, 2008
The first-ever Gobblerfest will be held outside Squires Student Center from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. today.
