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Article ItemTikTok ban could set precedent for social media free speech and privacy, experts say , article
Freedom of speech versus national security? Experts discuss what the TikTok ban means for social media, privacy, and public opinion.
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Article ItemExperts available: Trump assassination attempt, Federal Reserve interest rates, TikTok hearing, and more , article
The Virginia Tech media relations office has the experts available for interviews this week surrounding issues in the news including the assassination attempt on Donald Trump, the anticipated rate cut by the Federal Reserve, TikTok appealing to the courts, and more. To schedule an interview, please contact mediarelations@vt.edu.
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Article ItemExperts discuss interest rate cuts, the economy, and why the Fed has so much power , article
The Federal Reserve Board is likely to cut interest rates at its Sept. 17-18 meeting — but experts from Virginia Tech agree that the adjustment will be small. Vijay Singal, George Morgan, and David Bieri are available to explain why and the reason there is so much attention attached to the Fed’s decision-making.
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Article ItemTech and humanities entrepreneur offers perspectives on emerging markets, media, and education , article
While he serves as an advisor for OpenAI, Rishi Jaitly’s primary charge is as the founder and leader of Virginia Tech’s Institute for Leadership in Technology. With his deep experience driving new product proliferation and adoption across the world, Jaitly is uniquely positioned to speak about technology in emerging markets, entrepreneurship, the impact of technology on the media ecosystem, and the future of tech in education.
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Article ItemCorps of Cadets alumnus Lt. Col. David Clay Jr. named Old Dominion game Hokie Hero , article
Clay is deployed to Djibouti, serving as the command judge advocate for Task Force Patton.
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Article ItemCollege love story grows into a lifelong mission for nature , article
Deb McDonald ’77 and ’99 and Dennis McDonald ’76 met as first-year students at Virginia Tech, bonding over their shared enjoyment of nature. Both McDonalds retired a few years ago and not only continue to hike and bike, but travel across the country for their outdoor adventures.