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Located in Blacksburg, Virginia, Virginia Tech is a comprehensive, innovative research university with the largest full-time student population (25,000+ full-time students) in the state. The school was founded in 1872 as a land-grant college named Virginia Agricultural and Mechanical College. On April 16, 2007 a student gunman there killed 32 people and wounded many more before committing suicide.
Located in Blacksburg, Virginia, Virginia Tech is a comprehensive, innovative research university with the largest full-time student population (25,000+ full-time students) in the state. The school was founded in 1872 as a land-grant college named Virginia Agricultural and Mechanical College. On April 16, 2007 a student gunman there killed 32 people and wounded many more before committing suicide.
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Students get help coping with aftermath
If a door opens unexpectedly in the middle of class, senior Grace Weidner may jump out of her seat. The sound of a helicopter could startle her. And when the Northern Illinois University campus in DeKalb is blanketed in snow, the way it looked the day...Tags: Health, Colleges and Universities, Crimes, Northern Illinois University, Crime, Law and Justice
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Philadelphia Eagles sign defensive end Darryl Tapp to a 3-year deal
AP Sports WriterPHILADELPHIA (AP) — Darryl Tapp is looking forward to a fresh start. Two days after joining the Philadelphia Eagles in a trade, Tapp signed a three-year contract on Thursday. The 25-year-old Tapp will compete for a starting spot at left defensive...Tags: Philadelphia Eagles, Football, Darren Howard, Contracts
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2-time defending champ Iowa wins 9 of 10 first-round matches to take lead in NCAA wrestling
AP Sports WriterOMAHA, Neb. (AP) — Two-time defending champion Iowa took the early lead over Oklahoma State in the NCAA wrestling tournament Thursday, with nine of 10 Hawkeyes advancing to the second round of the championship bracket. "It's very premature,"...Tags: Iowa Hawkeyes, Basketball, Morningstar Incorporated, Wrestling, Football
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Inside the BRD: Pinder named third-team All-American; McConnell invited to top camp
Daily Press- Poquoson's Chad Pinder named third-team All-American by Perfect Game. - Menchville's Austin Chismon is a high honorable mention choice. - 3 underclassmen have been invited to a national showcase. Chad Pinder, a Virginia Tech singee who starts at...Tags: Baseball, Education
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Va. Tech president urges calm as police investigate new threat in e-mails, YouTube postings
BLACKSBURG, Va. (AP) — Nearly three years after a massacre that left more than 30 dead, Virginia Tech officials are urging calm as e-mails and Internet postings originating in Italy threaten another attack on campus.
Though police do not believe...Tags: Seung-Hui Cho, Massacres, FBI, Suicide, Colleges and Universities
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COLLEGE HOOPS
•NIT: Va. Tech routs Quinnipiac, wil host UConn in 2nd round Monday. •NCAA: Men's tournament kicks off with 16 games today.Stories, C4Tags: National Collegiate Athletic Association, University of Connecticut, Education
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The Week Ahead
++++++++++++++++++++ || || || || Today || Fri. || Sat. || Sun. || Mon. || Tue. || Wed. || || UConn Men || || || || || @ Va. Tech 7 pm# || || || || UConn women || || || || Southern 12:16 pm % || || NCAA TBA * || || || Hartford women || || || LSU...Tags: Philadelphia 76ers, Louisiana State University, Football, National Collegiate Athletic Association, New York Knicks
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Parents: Slain Va Tech student's bones shattered
The parents of Morgan Harrington say the slain Virginia Tech student's bones were shattered. Dan and Gil Harrington held a news conference Wednesday in Charlottesville. Gil Harrington said she believes whoever killed her daughter caused the damage to...Tags: Charlottesville (Charlottesville, Virginia), Albemarle County, University of Virginia
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Online postings warn of another Va. Tech attack
Virginia Tech is urging calm as e-mails and Internet postings originating in Italy threaten another attack on campus. Though police do not believe the threats are credible, President Charles Steger said in an e-mail to faculty and students Wednesday...Tags: Seung-Hui Cho, FBI, Suicide, Crime, Law and Justice, Justice System
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Virginia Tech increases security after online threats
The Associated PressVirginia Tech is urging calm as e-mails and Internet postings originating in Italy threaten another attack on campus. Though police do not believe the threats are credible, President Charles Steger said in an e-mail to faculty and students Wednesday that...Tags: Seung-Hui Cho, FBI, Suicide, Crime, Law and Justice, Justice System
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State funding still shrinking for Va. colleges
Associated Press WriterAs state funding for Virginia's higher-education system continues to shrink, colleges and universities say they'll have to raise tuition again and consider more cutbacks, especially after federal stimulus money disappears. The budget the General...Tags: Heads of State, Government, Finance, Virginia, Budgets and Budgeting
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Parents of slain Virginia Tech student believe murder is related to Colonial Parkway killings
WTKR-TV3Charlottesville, Va. - The parents of the Virginia Tech student who was kidnapped and murdered after a Charlottesville concert are now worried her killing is part of a larger crime spree. Her father said the murder could even be related to the Colonial...Tags: Travel, Charlottesville (Charlottesville, Virginia), Virginia, Tourism and Leisure, Gardens and Parks
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