VT’s War Memorial Hall to get interior facelift with more cardio space, all-gender restroom
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One of Virginia Tech’s most recognized buildings, War Memorial Hall, is undergoing a total interior renovation.
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Me ‘n ol’ Stephen Colbert hide our accents to try to sound smarter: Here’s why
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I have something in common with Stephen Colbert. We both, at a young age, thinking ahead to trying to make it big on TV, decided that we weren’t going to have a Southern accent.
Virginia is for history lovers: My four decades as a Virginian nurtured my love for history
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Forty years ago this summer, my parents, my younger brother and I moved to Virginia, where my love of American history would be nurtured.
Scientists outline the path to a better Chesapeake Bay: But it’s a slow one
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For decades, efforts to restore a healthy Chesapeake Bay have operated under a relatively simple assumption.
Climate, energy news roundup: What’s making news with the environment
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The World Meteorological Organization warns that record-hot global temperatures in recent years are just the start of the kind of heat we’re headed toward.
June Ivy Talk to focus on African American cemeteries in Central Virginia
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The June Ivy Talk will focus on African American cemeteries in Central Virginia as well as information crucial to the stories of the Black families who lived and worked in the area for hundreds of years.
Remembering Americans: Parents mourn hero son killed in Vietnam in 1968
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In all, 58,222 Americans died during a futile war that began in 1959 when the first U.S. soldiers were killed during a guerrilla raid on their quarters near Saigon; the war ended ignominiously in 1975.
Working with nature: Dredged sediment is key for restoring Chesapeake islands
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It’s August 2019 and heat radiates from the expanse of sunbaked “mud” that covers two-thirds of Swan Island, a once half-drowned 25-acre island at the southern edge of Martin National Wildlife Refuge in the Chesapeake Bay.
Digging it: President Wilson’s birthplace hosts archaeology field school with JMU
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The Woodrow Wilson Presidential Library is hosting a James Madison University archaeology field school through June 24.
Teams from Virginia schools place in international Plant the Moon Challenge
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Manassas Park Middle School in Manassas, Virginia was awarded Best Overall Middle School in the international Plant the Moon Challenge.
