January 21, 2009

Landlord: Tech suspect was ‘rude and belligerent’

Haiyang Zhu’s landlord at Sturbridge Square Apartments in Blacksburg painted a picture of a young man who had come to Segar’s attention because of his bellicose interaction with those around him.


January 16, 2009

Va. Tech’s largest all-male dorm going coed

Virginia Tech’s largest all-male residence hall will start housing women this fall.

Va. Tech band to perform in inaugural event

Virginia Tech’s Corps of Cadets Regimental Band will perform a 20-minute set at the Lincoln Memorial during an inaugural celebration for President-elect Barack Obama.


January 02, 2009

Tech’s Keys to success

Senior kicker Dustin Keys set Virginia Tech’s single-season field goal record with his 35-yard boot with 8:32 to go in the third quarter of Thursday night’s Orange Bowl at Dolphin Stadium.

Tech puts BCS slump to rest with win over Cincinnati

No. 19 Virginia Tech broke a four-game skid in BCS bowl games Thursday night with its 20-7 win over No. 12 Cincinnati in the Orange Bowl at Dolphin Stadium.


December 18, 2008

Va. Tech opens archive for victims’ families

Virginia Tech on Wednesday set up a voluminous electronic archive of 7,700 documents related to last year’s campus massacre.


December 08, 2008

On day of shooting, 2 Va. Tech buildings locked down before advisory

Officials at two Virginia Tech buildings locked down their offices after the first two shootings in last year’s massacre, before any general advisory went out to the campus.


November 24, 2008

Fire Va. Tech’s president, some shooting victims’ families say

Virginia Tech’s leaders need to be held accountable for their actions during last year’s massacre, survivors and families told Gov. Timothy M. Kaine yesterday. Some said that probably means Tech President Charles W. Steger should be fired.


November 17, 2008

Virginia Tech settlement criticized

Fewer than a third of those injured in last year’s Virginia Tech mass shootings got the health insurance and $100,000 payment touted as part of the state settlement with victims.


November 14, 2008

Virginia Tech defensive coordinator to interview with Clemson

Longtime Virginia Tech defensive coordinator Bud Foster will interview for Clemson’s head coaching position Friday.


November 13, 2008

UPDATE: Tech says gunfire-like noises were from construction site

Police have finished searching a Virginia Tech residence hall where gunfire was reported this afternoon, and they now believe that the sounds came from equipment at a nearby construction site.


November 11, 2008

Probe into massacre at Va. Tech continues

The Virginia State Police investigation of last year’s Virginia Tech massacre has filled about 300 3-inch-thick volumes, but it isn’t over yet.


November 07, 2008

Kaine defends report on Tech massacre

The governor’s panel report on the Virginia Tech massacre may have inaccuracies, but the group did its key task, Gov. Timothy M. Kaine says.


November 03, 2008

Tech files show Cho’s teachers were concerned

When he finally took off his mirrored sunglasses, Seung-Hui Cho’s empty gaze shook his teachers, who had just asked police to be on hand the next time he showed up for poetry class.


October 27, 2008

Victims’ kin still seek answers at Virginia Tech

The families of victims of last year’s Virginia Tech massacre came with questions — and President Charles W. Steger arrived with extra security.

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