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Virginia Tech’s fourth Giving Day resulted in 15,787 alumni, faculty, staff, students, parents, and friends coming together to give over $8.4 million in support.
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Gov. Glenn Youngkin on Saturday directed an immediate review of state procurement of all goods and services involving Russian companies.
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Virginia Tech researchers in the College of Agriculture and Life Sciences and Virginia-Maryland College of Veterinary Medicine are developing a vaccine to combat the disease that has a near 100 percent mortality rate in newborn piglets.
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Staunton Fire Chief Scott Garber has been named the Virginia Fire Chief of the Year, in awards announced by Gov. Glenn Youngkin this week.
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The seven-day average of new COVID cases in Virginia is at its lowest point since Dec. 5, before the beginning of the two-month-long Omicron surge.
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The ninth-ranked NC State Wolf Pack beat the Longwood Lancers baseball team 19-3 in a matchup in Raleigh. The victory brings the Wolfpack’s record to a perfect 5-0.
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AARP’s Nursing Home COVID-19 Dashboard paints a grim picture of the devastation caused by the surge of the Omicron variant in America’s nursing homes and underscores the need for booster shots to protect both residents and staff.
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Virginia alum Ray Roberts blocked for Barry Sanders for three seasons. Blocking for Barry Sanders: a thankless job.
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Brandon Neeck will get the ball for Virginia’s opener on Friday vs. Bellarmine at the Jerry Bryson Classic, with coach Brian O’Connor going with an all-lefty weekend rotation to start the 2022 season.
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Mary Baldwin University and Virginia Western Community College are partnering to streamline transfers and time commitments, and slash costs for students seeking business degrees.
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