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Posted inNews Briefs

Virginia Tech enrollment tops 30,000; most diverse freshman class ever

by Cardinal Staff October 3, 2022October 1, 2022

This is the second time the school has topped 30,000, now has biggest enrollment ever.

Posted inCulture

The American chestnut is not dead

by Randy Walker September 26, 2022September 25, 2022

Virginia Tech genetic sequencing confirms a recent discovery in Delaware.

Posted inNews Briefs

Virginia Tech receives $80 million grant, largest in school history

by Cardinal Staff September 20, 2022September 19, 2022

The grant from the U.S. Department of Agriculture is aimed at paying farmers to implement climate-related practices.

Posted inOpinion

Southwest lost out on a big federal grant. What should we learn from it?

by Dwayne Yancey September 2, 2022September 7, 2022

A coalition led by Virginia Tech lost out to 21 others in the Build Back Better Regional Challenge.

Posted inCulture

Former Tech AD: ‘Colleges and universities were not built for football’

by Doug Doughty July 14, 2022July 13, 2022

David Braine laments the conference shake-ups and the commercialization of college athletics.

Posted inOpinion

Youngkin could give most important speech of his term (if he wants to)

by Dwayne Yancey May 9, 2022July 7, 2022

Here’s what the governor could say when he speaks at Virginia Tech graduation.

Posted inOpinion

Want more jobs in rural Virginia? Read this book.

by Dwayne Yancey March 24, 2022March 23, 2022

“Vibrant Virginia” documents what’s worked, and what hasn’t.

Posted inEconomy

Can waste coal help build cellphones and rechargeable batteries?

by Megan Schnabel March 16, 2022March 16, 2022

A research initiative launched in Southwest Virginia has a goal of turning gob into valuable raw materials for high-tech manufacturing.

Posted inCulture

Science fair has a different twist

by Randy Walker February 10, 2022February 10, 2022

Elementary students judge
grad student presenters.

Posted inPolitics

The class that wrote a bill

by Kim O'Brien Root February 7, 2022February 7, 2022

Del. Sam Rasoul’s bill to use Catawba Hospital for substance abuse treatment started with a Virginia Tech class.

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