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Article called "Short Courses for Women" from The Techgram, 1943-04-01, discusses several 1 to 10 week courses at VPI to prepare women for work during…
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Article called "New Fields for Women" by Mildred T. Tate from The Techgram, 1943-01-15, discusses openings in fields for women during World War II.
RGVF_RG45_CNRE_Article_RTWN_1991_0820.pdf

Article by Madelyn Rosenberg of the Roanoke Times-World News reporting on the independence of the School of Forestry and Wildlife Resources from the…
RGVF_RG19_CHRE_Article_RoanokeTimes_1996_01_23.pdf

Article by Allison Blake of Roanoke Times reporting on the dissolution of the College of Education and its incorporation into the College of Human…
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Article announcing the reorganization of the College of Arts and Sciences into the College of Liberal Arts and Human Sciences, as well as other…
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Article by Tim Orwig the Roanoke Times-World News reporting Virginia Tech's new sea-grant status, June 6, 1984.
RGVF_RG08_02_08c_1998_0224_TorgersenTechWon'tRenameDormitory_by_IanZack.pdf

Article by Ian Zack of Roanoke Times reporting on President Paul Torgersen's decision not to rename Lee Hall, February 24, 1998.
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Article by Marty Gordon of the News Messenger, regarding anti-racism program introduced by President Torgersen, November 15, 1997.
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Article by B.K. Wetherington of the News Messenger regarding protests against the Iranian government holding U.S. citizens hostage, November 14, 1979.
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Article by Madelyn Rosenberg of the Roanoke Times-World News, discussing a protest at Virginia Tech against the guilty sentence of Rodney King, and…
RGVF_RG08_02_08_StudentUnrestProtest1980Present_RoanokeTimes&WorldNews_Article_1980_02_21.pdf

Article by Cheryl Downey-Laskowitz of the Roanoke Times-World News, reporting on anti-draft protests on campus, February 21, 1982.
RGVF_RG08_02_08_StudentUnrestProtest1980Present_RoanokeTimes_Article_2019_05_01.pdf

Article by Robby Korth of the Roanoke Times regarding protests over percieved inaction by Virginia Tech administration toward punishing sexual assault…
RGVF_RG08_02_08_StudentUnrestProtest1980Present_RoanokeTimes_Article_2012_03_28.pdf

Article by Mike Gangloff of the Roanoke Times about a march by Virginia Tech students remembering Trayvon Martin, March 28, 2012.
RGVF_RG08_02_08_StudentUnrestProtest1980Present_CollegiateTimes_Article_2011_10_14.pdf

Collegiate Times article by Cody Owens and Kelsey Jo Starr regarding "Occupy" protest at Virginia Tech, October 4, 2011.
RGVF_RG06_03_06b_CoalMinesandPowerPlant_RoanokeTimes_Article_2011_10_03.pdf

Article by Arielle Retting of the Roanoke Times reporting on a student protest against the use of coal to power the Virginia Tech Power Plant,…
RGVF_RG06_03_02b_InnSkeltonHoltzman_MillerKevin_Article_RT_2005_0709.pdf

Roanoke Times article describing the opening of the Inn at Virginia Tech and Skelton Conference Center and the Holtzman Alumni Center, July 9, 2005.
RGVF_RG06_03_02b_DormsLee_RoanokeTimes_RevisitingLeeHall_2020_0610.pdf

Article by Henri Gendreau of the Roanoke Times regarding Virginia Tech reinvestigating the association with Professor Claudius Lee and the Klu Klux…
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Article from the Roanoke Times-World News with a timeline of President Lavery's time at Virginia Tech and a transcript of his letter of resignation,…
RG02_12_LaveryWilliamE_B19F37_CollegiateTimes_Article_1987_10_13.pdf

Article from the Collegiate Times describing student protests over a proposed addition to Cowgill Hall, that is aesthetically different from other…
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These clippings from "Locomotive Lady" by Robert M. Hyatt, Boston Herald-Tribune, contain a story about Carmen Venegas, VPI's first international…
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This newspaper clipping describes the women's basketball team's victory over the "Bashful Basketeers" of Concord State. One of the captions uses the…
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This newspaper clipping shows a photograph of electic lines leading to an unidentified farm.
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This newspaper article describes several smallpox cases that occurred in Blacksburg in 1913. It is aso noted in the article that everyone at the…
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These clippings discuss Virginia Polytechnic Institute's name change to Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University.
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This newspaper article discusses funding for V. P. I. that was approved by the Federal Works Administration. The funding was for the construction of…
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This newspaper article discusses the opening of a new dormitory at Virginia Tech. This dormitory was named after Lieutenant James Monteith, who was a…
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This newspaper article describes the fire that broke out in the old library in 1953. Nothing was destoryed since all library materials had been moved…
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This clipping depicts an Anti-Iranian protest that occurred in November of 1979 to show support for the hostages that were being held at the United…
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This newspaper article discusses the Virginia Tech Board of Visitors approving guidlines that allowed fraternities and soroities to operate on campus.
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This newspaper article discusses women being admitted into the Corps of Cadets for the first time in school history.
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This newspaper article from The Roanoke Times is the first mention if the Association of Chinese Students. The article discusses the gift of some…
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This newspaper clipping shows a photograph of the Virginia Tech Board of Vistors. R. L. McConnell, C. A. Boatwright, H. H. Walton, and Dr. M. P.…
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This newspaper clipping shows a photo of the construction of a new Physics building that would house the Argonaut Critical Reactor.
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