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Hoda gives commencement address at Virginia Tech
Over the weekend, Hoda had the honor of delivering the commencement address at her alma mater, Virginia Tech. Here's the text of her speech: I asked my ...
Tech runner flips over meeting Obama
By Mark Berman Virginia Tech's Tasmin Fanning is congratulated by Barack Obama after winning the 5000 meters Friday at the Oregon Twilight meet. ...Virginia Tech Receives the NAEP's Excellence in Procurement Award


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  • Guns in restaurants draw stares but little outcry
    The patrons at Champps, an upscale restaurant and bar chain, were eating ribs and drinking beer on a recent Saturday when customer Bruce Jackson stood up and made an announcement: He was armed, and so were dozens of other patrons. The armed customers stood up in unison, showing off their holstered pistols and revolvers. Jackson said a word or two about the rights of gun owners to carry firearms i
    - 05/14/08 at 02:02AM


  • A year after Virginia Tech, sharper focus on troubled students (The Christian Science Monitor)
    Virginia Tech students listen to the names of the 32 killed, during a candlelight vigil for the victims of the April 16, 2007 shootings on the campus of Virginia Tech, in Blacksburg, April 16, 2008. REUTERS/Chris Keane (UNITED STATES) The Christian Science Monitor - April 16. The date of Virginia Tech's tragedy resonates for campus leaders the way Sept. 11 does for the nation. The fatal shootings
    - 05/14/08 at 12:46AM


  • Tech vet college offers free eye tests to service dogs - roanoke.com
    The Virginia-Maryland Regional College of Veterinary Medicine at Virginia Tech will give free eye exams for service dogs on Friday. To qualify for the service, dogs must be "working dogs" certified through a formal training program or organization. Guide dogs, handicapped-assistance dogs, bomb- and drug-detection dogs, police dogs and search-and-rescue dogs qualify.
    - 05/13/08 at 11:13PM


  • Seminoles, Hurricanes seek new glory days
    Miami athletics director Paul Dee said about half of Hurricanes fans tell him leaving the Orange Bowl for glitzy Dolphin Stadium was a mistake. They say the ancient Orange Bowl's atmosphere and "ghosts" gave Miami a winning edge that spanned decades and produced five national championships. But Dee said there was no comparison between the amenities of the two facilities. He hopes moving games fro
    - 05/13/08 at 07:51PM


  • ACC Now previews Va. Tech, Virginia football
    The Hokies lost four starters from their defense, while the Cavaliers need to find replacements for key personnel.
    - 05/13/08 at 10:14AM


  • JINTS SNAP INTO ACTION
    A few weeks ago, kicker Lawrence Tynes lamented the fact that the Giants last season were the only team in the NFL that did not employ a long-snapping specialist. Instead, they split the job between two rookies, linebacker Zak DeOssie for punts and defensive tackle Jay Alford for field goals and extra points. Not wanting to recreate that scenario next season, the Giants signed seven players who w
    - 05/13/08 at 12:20AM


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    Hoda gives commencement address at Virginia Tech
    People ask me all of the time, “How are the kids from Virginia Tech doing?” And then they give me “the look.” You know the look — the one that says, “Awwww,” the look of pity. I always answer the same way, “Have you ever MET anyone from ...
    - Wed, May 14


    CFBA Tour
    A Blacksburg cop was waiting for them with a car at the Virginia Tech executive airport. Moore took the front seat. “Got an update for us?” “My sergeant just radioed as y’all were landing. Shots were fired. Suspect tried to leave but ...
    - Wed, May 14


    Wisteria Wednesday
    A few weeks ago, I was at the Virginia Tech Horticulture Gardens and got to see the purple flowers in all their glory. Wisteria at the Virginia Tech Horticulture Gardens. Wisteria blooms at the Virginia Tech Horticulture Gardens ...
    - Wed, May 14


    The Shakedown Smoker: Where number one itemize new merry and play ...
    My humble self has alizarin brown smitch, humbugable humor, and a coconscious that gives alterum the mold that I myself lets broad uniform with wearing a scrunchy in relation to Saturday nights, and wears better self Virginia Tech ...
    - Wed, May 14


    The Daily Roundup: Wednesday
    Virginia Tech Tech runner flips over meeting Obama: "Tasmin Fanning wins the 5000 at a meet in Oregon and visits briefly with Democratic front-runner Barack Obama after the race." Hokies kickers and golf surprises Georgia Tech ...
    - Wed, May 14


    5 Guys Who Need to Excel in 2008
    He's bigger and faster than free safeties Tech has had in the past. However, he needs to take over this defense. His leadership skills will be vital to preventing a repeat of 2003's disaster. 3. Sr., Dustin Keys, K ...
    - Wed, May 14


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