Virginia Tech names Florida Atlantic AD Brian White as the new director of athletics
Virginia Tech has found a replacement for Whit Babcock, with the appointment of Brian White, the athletics director at Florida Atlantic.
Virginia Tech has found a replacement for Whit Babcock, with the appointment of Brian White, the athletics director at Florida Atlantic.
UVA Athletics seems to be going cheap on lacrosse. The University of Richmond is going all in.
UVA Health has named Tammy Snyder as the new CEO at UVA Health University Medical Center, where she will take over the day-to-day operations on Aug. 3.
John Rocovich, the former rector of the Virginia Tech Board of Visitors, and MAGA Congressman Ben Cline’s father-in-law, has filed a lawsuit challenging his removal, asserting that Gov. Abigail Spanberger lacked grounds to get rid of him.
I’m trying to figure out what is going on with the list of appointments to various college and university Boards of Visitors that we got from the office of Gov. Abigail Spanberger at the end of the business day on Friday.
The NAACP has won a legal victory for college students in Virginia who want to register to vote in the state’s elections.

Virginia Tech announced on Thursday that an anonymous family of Tech alums has made a $75 million gift to athletics and to one of the school’s academic programs.
John Rocovich is challenging the move by Gov. Abigail Spanberger to remove him from his spot on the Virginia Tech Board of Visitors.
Gov. Abigail Spanberger has rather emphatically removed John Rocovich from the Virginia Tech Board of Visitors, effectively immediately, in a letter made public on Thursday in which she accused the board rector of misconduct.
Tim Sands was the first domino to fall at the behest of the football booster lobby at Virginia Tech, and the second, Whit Babcock, fell on his sword today, announcing his, ahem, “retirement,” effective July 1.
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