
Warner, Kaine tout $36M to support Virginia HBCUs amid COVID-19
U.S. Sens. Mark Warner and Tim Kaine applauded $36,475,848 in federal funding from the U.S. Department of Education to support Virginia’s five HBCUs.

U.S. Sens. Mark Warner and Tim Kaine applauded $36,475,848 in federal funding from the U.S. Department of Education to support Virginia’s five HBCUs.

Nizhoni Tallas and Ross Cooper of the College of Natural Resources and Environment have had to adjust to working remotely as interns at the Virginia Water Resources Research Center.

Virginia voters, according to a new poll, overwhelmingly support spending economic stimulus dollars on clean energy rather than polluting fossil fuels.

The scene is the same at college campuses nationwide. Baseball stadiums are empty, locker rooms are bare, and tracks are deserted. Athletic competitions and practices have no place in the midst of COVID-19.

The trees of Virginia Tech hold an important place on campus and within the hearts of Hokies everywhere.

Gov. Ralph Northam, rebuffed by the General Assembly in his effort to move the scheduled May 5 local elections in Virginia to November, is having to settle for moving them back two weeks, to May 19.

Virginia Tech scientists have developed a new COVID-19 test and secured federal and state approvals to begin processing samples at on-campus labs in Blacksburg and Roanoke.

For years, researchers claimed the first biological control of a weed occurred in 1902, in Hawaii. But a Virginia Tech entomologist has proved that the ecological approach to combating invasive species happened more than a century earlier.

The Virginia men’s swimming and diving team earned 11 first-team All-State honors and nine second-team All-State honors.

The Virginia women’s swimming and diving team swept the end-of-year major awards from the Virginia Sports Information Directors.
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