Coming up, the worst school shooting before Virginia Tech has an anniversary this week.
Plus, it was based in affordable Roanoke, Virginia, 50 minutes from Virginia Tech University.
Monday's tragic shooting spree that killed over 30 people at Virginia Tech's Blacksburg, Va.
Murder, statistically speaking, is almost nonexistent on college campuses, the random Virginia Tech tragedy not withstanding.
Four seasons later, the Harbaugh-led Cardinal went 12-1 and defeated Virginia Tech in the Orange Bowl.
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And, if that domino happens, Clemson and Virginia Tech may not be far behind.
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Miami and Virginia Tech joined in 2004 and Boston College followed a year later.
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Percival Zhang at Virginia Tech is looking at ways to produce hydrogen gas from biomass.
Jones, professor of psychology at Virginia Tech, who counseled survivors of the shootings there.
No. 5 Virginia Tech and No. 21 Clemson were playing in the ACC championship in Charlotte, N.
He graduated from Virginia Tech with a degree in bio chemistry and was commissioned an ROTC officer.
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We are the Hokies, We will prevail, We will prevail, We will prevail ....We are Virginia Tech.
Ben Ashton, whose dad works at the Virginia Tech registrar's office, heard about the shootings on television.
"A four-team playoff doesn't go too far, " Virginia Tech President Charles Steger, chairman of the BCS committee, said.
Then in December, a student from a nearby university killed a Virginia Tech police officer before committing suicide.
Virginia Tech, Miami, Boston College, Syracuse and Pittsburgh are the others with Syracuse and Pitt joining next year.
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Taylor qualified for the final with a pin of No. 3 seed Tyler Yates of Virginia Tech in 3:25.
Mary's, Virginia Tech, Creighton, Florida and Notre Dame--none of which made the tournament.
Virginia Tech, which is in Blacksburg, in the state's southwest, has had to deal with other, more recent tragedies.
Virginia Tech is known for tragedy, but the community is active and thriving.
The media allowed people at Virginia Tech to find out what was going on in real time no small service.
Students at other universities have produced emblems joining Virginia Tech's logo with their own in a sign of solidarity.
"Students at Virginia Tech said they barricaded themselves with their bodies, " Alto said.
The Virginia Tech Foundation, Inc. also has set up a scholarship fund.
She credits Virginia Tech officials for responding this time with a "sense of urgency" and sharing information quickly, she said.
Christiansburg is a town of about 21, 000 in southwest Virginia, less than 10 miles from Blacksburg, home to Virginia Tech.
Jones came in averaging 23.5 points, second behind Virginia Tech's Erik Green on the list of the nation's top scorers.
The largest single school shooting in U.S. history, which occurred at Virginia Tech in 2007, was perpetrated by Seung-Hui Cho.
In 2009, Virginia Tech researchers found that there were some traffic calming measures that actually increase fuel consumption and emissions.
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