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Article ItemRap takes center stage at Super Bowl , article
This 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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Article ItemNepali scholar’s decades of advocacy for the rights of women with disabilities sparks discussion at Virginia Tech , article
Neeti 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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Article ItemExperts available: GOP presidential nomination, abortion rights, digital privacy & wellness, and more , article
The 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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Article ItemThings to know in 2024 , article
As we begin the new year, here are 24 things to watch for in 2024.
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Article ItemVirginia Tech, Boeing partner to empower students in human-centered problem solving , article
Representatives 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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Article ItemReco(r)ding CripTech project elevates disabled artists and informs arts education , article
In 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.