
The class at Virginia Tech that fights for Appalachia
If you live near Virginia Tech’s Blacksburg campus, chances are good you live in Appalachia, the storied cultural region that meanders through 13 states, from Mississippi to New York.

If you live near Virginia Tech’s Blacksburg campus, chances are good you live in Appalachia, the storied cultural region that meanders through 13 states, from Mississippi to New York.

Here’s Climate Action Alliance of the Valley’s second December 2021 roundup.

Chris Slade and a slew of other former Virginia gridiron greats made the trip to Charlottesville Monday to welcome Virginia’s 42nd head football coach, and Slade made it clear after that he liked what he saw and heard.

I believe it was Joe Diffie that sang about cause and effect in his song titled “Third Rock from the Sun” back in 1994, and boy do those words ring ever so true today following the most bizarre few weeks of sports in my lifetime.

Vladimir Putin is trying to accomplish two very dangerous tasks at once: the destruction of civil society in Russia, and the withering away of international support for a democratic Ukraine.

Dr. Peter Williams has recently earned board certification in emergency medical services through the American Board of Emergency Medicine.

The Virginia Foundation of Independent Colleges selected Deborah Miranda, Thomas H. Broadus, Jr. Professor of English emeritus at Washington and Lee University, as the winner of the H. Hiter Harris III Award for Excellence in Undergraduate Teaching 2021.

Here’s a news flash for you: there are sexual predators on America’s police forces.

Fans won’t be throwing golf balls and mustard bottles from the stands when former BYU coach Bronco Mendenhall, now in his sixth season at Virginia, makes his way to the opponent sidelines at LaVell Edwards Stadium Saturday night.

Veronica Race, CEO and lead designer of Borboleta, a Thailand-based bag company, built her company as a way to make bags ethical.
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