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Williams lifts No. 16 Hokies past Wolfpack, 38-10

Ryan Williams ran for 120 yards and four touchdowns and helped make sure No. 16 Virginia Tech would send its 21 seniors out of Lane Stadium with a win one last time as the Hokies beat North Carolina State 38-10 Saturday. Complete Story...

Va Tech to study mine ventilation systems

Researchers at Virginia Tech will study how explosions and other serious accidents affect ventilation systems at underground mines.

Virginia Tech beats UNC-Greensboro 59-46

Jeff Allen recorded a double-double and Virginia Tech broke open a tie game with an 11-0 run midway through the second half en route to a 59-46 victory over UNC-Greensboro on Tuesday night.

BCS at-large bids up for grabs in final weeks

Iowa and Penn State ended their seasons eligible for an at-large BCS bid, and Oklahoma State and Virginia Tech are also in position to be eligible for invites to the four big-money bowl games even though they have no shot to win their conferences.

Virginia Tech opens with 69-55 win over Brown

Malcolm Delaney scored 21 points and Jeff Allen added 17 as Virginia Tech opened the season with a 69-55 victory over Brown on Sunday.

Taylor leads No. 20 Va. Tech over Maryland 36-9

Tyrod Taylor threw for 268 yards and a career-high three touchdowns, and No. 20 Virginia Tech built an early 24-point lead before coasting to a 36-9 victory over Maryland on Saturday.

Police: Missing Va. Tech student seen hitchhiking

Virginia State Police say they believe a Virginia Tech student missing for nearly a month was hitchhiking after she left a Metallica concert.

Va. Tech advises Army on Texas shootings response

Virginia Tech administrators have been advising Pentagon officials on how to respond to the mass shootings at Fort Hood.

No. 22 Hokies beat East Carolina 16-3

Virginia Tech put the game in Ryan Williams' hands again. This time, he held on to it. The freshman ran for a season-high 179 yards and the 22nd-ranked Hokies avoided their first three-game losing streak in six years, holding off East Carolina 16-3 on Thursday night.

Defense shines as Heels beat No. 14 Hokies, 20-17

Casey Barth kicked a 21-yard field goal on the final play and North Carolina stopped No. 14 Virginia Tech all night in a 20-17 victory on Thursday night.

Police: Va. Tech Web posting not a direct threat

Virginia Tech police are investigating written messages on YouTube that threaten a mass shooting at the university, but believe there is no direct threat to the school.

Parents of missing VaTech student remain hopeful

The parents of a Virginia Tech student who disappeared outside a Metallica concert said Tuesday they fear she is the victim of foul play.

Police: Va. college student vanished after concert

Police are looking for a Virginia Tech student who got separated from her friends at a Metallica concert Saturday and hasn't been seen since.

Nesbitt leads No. 19 Ga. Tech past No. 4 Va. Tech

The Georgia Tech players bounced up and down in the middle of the field, right in unison with the raucous crowd. Josh Nesbitt took the snap and kneeled down one more time. Then, it was party time.

Johnston: Roll Tide! ’Bama tops midseason awards

We’re about midway through the college football season and there’s plenty still left to settle (probably beginning with Saturday’s Texas-Oklahoma game).

Eagles no match for No. 5 Hokies, 48-14

Tyrod Taylor, Ryan Williams and No. 5 Virginia Tech's swarming defense made sure the Hokies' regular season losing streak against Boston College ended.

No. 6 Hokies sloppy in 34-26 win against Duke

With No. 6 Virginia Tech not at its best, Tyrod Taylor needed to be. He certainly was.

Trial delayed until 2010 in Va. Tech beheading

The murder trial of a former Virginia Tech doctoral student accused of beheading a fellow student has been postponed until 2010.

No. 11 Hokies roll over No. 9 Miami 31-7

Jacory Harris planned to play it cool against Virginia Tech.

No. 13 Virginia Tech rallies past No. 19 Nebraska

With pressure coming and Virginia Tech desperate, Tyrod Taylor's eyes worked quickly from the left side of the field to the right, just fast enough.

Wheeler's back, and Hokies' running game benefits

Tight end Sam Wheeler hadn't been in Virginia Tech's starting lineup since the 2007 season before the No. 13 Hokies played Marshall last Saturday.

Lee's 4 TDs key Huskers' 38-9 win over ArkSt

Zac Lee passed for 340 yards and four touchdowns, and No. 22 Nebraska warmed up for next week's trip to Virginia Tech with a 38-9 victory over Arkansas State on Saturday.

Hokie runaway: No 14 Va Tech tops Marshall 52-10

Yes, Virginia, Tech does have an offense. At least it does when the other team is a three-touchdown underdog.

Predictions 101: Ducks will win big one at Arizona

The winner earns the Big 12 North crown and a shot at Texas in the conference title game. Amazingly, it’s all or nothing for Kansas State, as a loss would leave the Wildcats one victory shy of bowl eligibility. (In the future, they might want to think twice about scheduling two FCS teams.)

Alabama overcomes Beamer Ball, beats Hokies 34-24

"Sweet Home Alabama" blared from the speakers at the Georgia Dome. The Crimson Tide felt right at home.

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Police searching for missing Virginia Tech student
Source: Collegiate Times

The University of Virginia Police Department is looking into the disappearance of a Virginia Tech student near the UVA campus. Morgan Dana Harrington was last seen Saturday, Oct. 17, 2009, near the university's John Paul Jones Arena.

Tragedy Strikes Again for Virginia Tech
Source: The Roanoke Times

The bodies of two young Virginia Tech students from central Virginia were found Thursday in a remote area of Montgomery County, and authorities are considering their deaths to be a double homicide.

Graphic testimony heard in Va. beheading case
Source: msnbc.com

CHRISTIANSBURG, Va. - A Virginia Tech doctoral student lunged at a fellow student in a campus cafe and began cutting her head off with a knife while staring at her face with a blank, determined expression, a cafe worker testified Friday.

Online Gun Dealer to Three Mass Killers Says, 'Guns Prevent Tragedies' - sold to shooters in Pittsburgh, Virginia and Illinois
Source: chattahbox.com

Expect Internet gun dealer Eric Thompson to make an appearance to hawk his deadly wares soon, at the Pittsburgh-area health club that was the scene of a deadly mass shooting by a lone gunman on Tuesday, which left three women dead and nine wounded.

Gym Gunman, Virginia Tech & N. Illinois Univ. Killers All Used Same Gun Shop
Source: CBS News

An online weapons dealer who sold guns and accessories to those who carried out massacres at Virginia Tech and Northern Illinois University also sold accessories to a man who killed three women at a Pittsburgh-area health club.

Texting Raises Crash Risk 23 Times, Study Finds
Source: The New York Times

The first study of drivers texting inside their vehicles shows that the risk sharply exceeds previous estimates based on laboratory research — and far surpasses the dangers of other driving distractions.

Va. Tech Gunman's Mental Health Records Found
Source: The New York Times

The mental health records of the gunman in the Virginia Tech massacre, which could not be found during the investigation into the 2007 shooting, have been discovered in the home of the former director of the university's counseling clinic, Gov. Tim Kaine said Wednesday.

Medical records of Virginia Tech shooter found
Source: Collegiate Times

Virginia Gov. Tim Kaine is sending emails to families of April 16 shooting victims announcing that Seung Hui Cho's medical records have been found. Virginia Tech, in the past, told families the records from Cook Counseling Center were lost.

Va. Tech student newspaper sues State Police over records
Source: The West Virginia Record

A student newspaper at Virginia Tech is asking a judge to enforce a Freedom of Information Act request it filed with the West Virginia State Police for records related to a long-missing student.

Ivy Leaguer `infiltrates' Falwell's University
Source: Yahoo! News

Kevin Roose managed to blend in during his single semester at Liberty University, attending lectures on the myth of evolution and the sin of homosexuality, and joining fellow students on a mission trip to evangelize partyers on spring break.

Book Review #13: No Right To Remain Silent: The Tragedy At Virginia Tech

I just finished reading this book by Virginia Tech professor Lucinda Roy and I think that this is one of the most complete and compelling accounts of what happened at Virginia Tech before, during and after.

Evil, Freedom and Forgiveness: Two Years After the Shootings In Norris Hall, A VT Professor and Student Challenge The Nature of Evil Itself
Source: collegiatetimes.com

For Edward Weisband and Courtney Thomas, the journey began with a minor linguistic slippage. They had included a word on the tail end of a co-authored paper - a professor of political science and a Ph.D.

Chinese student beheaded at Virginia Tech
Source: INQUIRER.net Breaking News

A female Chinese graduate student has been decapitated by a fellow student at Virginia Tech, the scene of the worst school shooting in US history in 2007, police said Thursday.

Va. Tech student fatally stabbed; suspect caught
Source: Yahoo! News

A female student was stabbed to death Wednesday night on Virginia Tech's campus, the first killing at the school since a deadly mass shooting there in 2007.

Stabbing death on Virginia Tech campus
Source: Collegiate Times

A fatal stabbing has occurred on the Virginia Tech campus at the Graduate Life Center at Donaldson Brown. A suspect involved in the altercation is currently in custody.

BREAKING: Murder and Decapitation At Virginia Tech

Xin Yang of Beijing, China was stabbed and decapitated last night in an apparent domestic assault inside the Graduate Life Center on Virginia Tech's campus in Blacksburg, Virginia. Police have a suspect, 25-year-old Haiyang Zhu, also of China, in custody.

Virginia Tech newspaper posts shooting papers on Web - Roanoke.com
Source: The Roanoke Times

Documents obtained by the student newspaper unveil a portrait of Virginia Tech killer previously unrevealed.

Researchers at Virginia Tech Create Synthetic American Population on Supercomputer
Source: chronicle.com

On a supercomputer at Virginia Tech University a team of computer scientists is building an artificial America filled with fake people who are given real addresses and are based on actual demographics.

Nailgun Cartridges To Blame For Reports of Gunfire On Virginia Tech's Campus

Police are investigating reports of gunshots at Virginia Tech's Pritchard Hall, a dorm on the campus now famous for the April 16, 2007 shootings where a gunman took 32 lives before committing suicide. Updates to follow as information is available. Update #1

CollegiateTimes.com - A look inside athletic suspensions
Source: Collegiate Times

College football's prestigious programs have always seen disciplinary tribulations plague their top athletes.

Warning for College Student Voters
Source: Inside Higher Ed

Last week, Virginia's Montgomery County, home to Virginia Tech, issued a press release regarding proper protocol for college students registering to vote.

Speech filled with defiance, delusion
Source: The Roanoke Times

As her youngest child launched into a bizarre, three-minute courtroom diatribe in which he called himself Nemo and said others like him would "wipe these smiles" from people's faces, Elizabeth Morva sobbed.

Legitimacy of Virginia Tech e-mails questioned
Source: Collegiate Times

A closer look at personal e-mails suggesting that Virginia Tech had locked down some offices prior to its first university-wide alert of the April 16 shootings indicate that those personal e-mails may have been sent later than the time reported by attorneys for the victims' famil …

Tincher ends career without title, but with lasting legacy
Source: ESPN.com

No phalanx of agents and handlers waited for Angela Tincher when she exited the interview room at Hall of Fame Stadium after her final college game.

Virginia Tech softball team advances to World Series

After a 2-1 series against the #6 Michigan in the NCAA Tournament in Ann Arbor, Michigan, the Virginia Tech softball team advances to the Women's College World Series for the first time in the school's history.

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