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New name, same mission: Urban and Environmental Policy and Planning drives sustainable solutions , articleThe school recently renamed the Urban Affairs and Planning program to Urban and Environmental Policy and Planning to clearly convey the scope of both research activities and academic programs.
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Inspired to serve , articleThe mission of a fall societal health class inspired a Christiansburg resident to not only contribute financially, but to lend a hand on a student work trip to West Virginia.
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H.U.G. Leader program creates generational impact for communication students , articleThe H.U.G. leader program in the School of Communication helps first-year students build community and adjust to college life, contributing to an average 93 percent first-year retention rate since 2018.
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Immersive poetry exhibit honors the memory of Nikki Giovanni , articleOn Dec. 9, the first anniversary of her passing, Giovanni’s presence and poetry will be on display in a special multimedia exhibit in the Cube at the Center for the Arts at Virginia Tech. It will also be on display at the Torpedo Factory Art Center in Alexandria in early 2026.
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Experts: Why landlines make sense for parents in digital age , articleIf you have a child, chances are you’ve already been asked, “When can I have a cellphone?” For many kids, a smartphone is at the top of their Christmas wishlist. But a growing number of parents are putting something more old-fashioned under the tree this year: a landline. Virginia Tech child psychology and development experts say this trend is a positive shift, explaining its benefits, potential drawbacks, and other ways parents can manage their child’s use of smartphone technology.
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In memoriam: Nicolas 'Nico' Braun, former Virginia Tech student , articleBraun passed away Nov. 12 following a vehicle crash in Brookline, Massachusetts.
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Article ItemHoliday shopping impacted by tariffs on popular gifts , article
Gulf Coast News, 11/20/25
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WUSA (CBS) DC, 11/19/25
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Article ItemThe Dayton Peace Accords at 30: An ugly peace that has prevented a return to war over Bosnia , article
The Conversation, 11/19/25
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Article ItemNew Jersey schools and students are cautiously embracing AI in the classroom , article
WHYY Philadelphia, 11/13/25
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