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Rap takes center stage at Super Bowl , articleThis Sunday, Kendrick Lamar will become the first solo rap artist in history to headline a Super Bowl halftime show. The co-founders of hip-hop studies at Virginia Tech discuss the significance of his performance and why hip-hop scholarship is important.
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Nepali scholar’s decades of advocacy for the rights of women with disabilities sparks discussion at Virginia Tech , articleNeeti Aryal Khanal has pioneered research exposing inequities faced by Nepali women with disabilities, bridging gaps between gender and disability advocacy. She will visit Blacksburg on March 14 to share insights from her research and advocacy during the Women and Gender in International Development Discussion Series.
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Experts available: GOP presidential nomination, abortion rights, digital privacy & wellness, and more , articleThe Virginia Tech media relations office has the following experts available for interviews this week surrounding issues in the news. To schedule an interview, please contact mediarelations@vt.edu.
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Things to know in 2024 , articleAs we begin the new year, here are 24 things to watch for in 2024.
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Virginia Tech, Boeing partner to empower students in human-centered problem solving , articleRepresentatives from Boeing helped advise students throughout the semester. The partnership provided students with exposure to real-world challenges and industry perspectives, helping to prepare them for potential roles in technology and engineering.
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Reco(r)ding CripTech project elevates disabled artists and informs arts education , articleIn art education, disability is either not discussed or is framed as an obstacle to overcome. Musicology instructor Elizabeth McLain is working with a team to change that conversation through a digital archive called Reco(r)ding CripTech.