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Located in Blacksburg, Virginia, Virginia Tech is a comprehensive, innovative research university with the largest full-time student population (25,000+ full-time students) in the state. The school was founded in 1872 as a land-grant college named Virginia Agricultural and Mechanical College. On April 16, 2007 a student gunman there killed 32 people and wounded many more before committing suicide.
Located in Blacksburg, Virginia, Virginia Tech is a comprehensive, innovative research university with the largest full-time student population (25,000+ full-time students) in the state. The school was founded in 1872 as a land-grant college named Virginia Agricultural and Mechanical College. On April 16, 2007 a student gunman there killed 32 people and wounded many more before committing suicide.
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ACC football: Team-by-team predictions for 2008
Atlantic Division 1. Clemson •Projected record: 11-1, 8-0 •The Tigers are loaded with talent and experience at the skill positions, especially in the backfield, where James Davis and C.J.Spiller form perhaps the nation's most explosive...Tags: Dolphin Stadium, Maryland Terrapins, Philadelphia Eagles, Hartford Wolf Pack, Frank Beamer
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Dueling QBs
A good quarterback controversy is like a good divorce.
Which is to say, there usually is little good about it at all. But sometimes it's unavoidable.
When the controversy is over, the coaches can only hope the damage to egos and team morale is minimal....Tags: Al Groh, Teaching and Learning, Hartford Wolf Pack, Frank Beamer
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Previewing the ACC: Who's hot, who's not and more
WHO'S HOT Clemson's offense: Not a bad trifecta when you can claim the ACC's best quarterback (Heisman Trophy hopeful Cullen Harper), running backs (James Davis and C.J. Spiller) and perhaps wide receiver (Aaron Kelly). Clemson is one of six schools...Tags: Colleges and Universities, Maryland Terrapins, Philadelphia Eagles
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UVa, Virginia Tech cornerbacks hurting
Daily PressVirginia and No. 17 Virginia Tech could go into Saturday's season-opening football games a little thinner at the cornerback position. UVa sophomore cornerback Ras-I Dowling and Tech senior cornerback Victor Harris are listed as doubtful. Dowling is... -
Va. Tech student acquitted in shooting into player's apartment
The Associated PressA jury has found a former Virginia Tech student not guilty of shooting into the apartment of cornerback Victor "Macho" Harris. The Montgomery County Circuit Court jury on Thursday acquitted Anthony Lucas of Washington, D.C., of charges in the shooting...Tags: Anthony Lucas, Florida State University
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Weekend TV highlights
SATURDAY ++++++++++++++++++++ || 11 a.m. || 3 6 || Tennis: U.S. Open early rounds. || || Noon || ESPN || Football: Virginia Tech vs. East Carolina (in Charlotte, N.C.). || || 3:30 p.m. || 8 13 || Football: Southern California at Virginia. || || 3:30...Tags: ESPN, Chicago White Sox, Major League Baseball, Chicago Cubs, U.S. Open Tennis
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Bradley changes cell phone policy
Bradley University is requiring faculty and staff to keep their cell phones turned on and ready during classes in the name of student safety. Bradley President Joanne Glasser said in an e-mail to employees and students that all faculty and staff...Tags: Colleges and Universities, Bedford (Bedford, Virginia), Northern Illinois University, Cell Phones
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2 p.m. update
The contrast is undeniable. On one side of the country, Virginia's players talk about their game against No. 3 Southern California as an "opportunity" to test themselves against "the model of what college football is supposed to be" and the biggest game...Tags: Frank Beamer
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Palm Beach Super 11
South Florida Sun-SentinelJonathan Bostic Palm Beach Central Pos.: LB/RB Class: Senior Ht.: 6-2 Wt.: 225 2007 highlights: Played both ways for the Broncos, totaling 235 rushing yards while throwing for 95 yards and catching for 129 yards. Also totaled 23 tackles and one...Tags: Reggie Bush, Philadelphia Eagles, Lawrence Taylor, Florida State University, Gucci Group NV
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Ex-Skins aide proves stifling
— Gregg Williams showed up the team that let him go. His Jacksonville defense stopped cold a Washington Redskins first-string offense that once again looked far from ready for the regular season. The Jaguars held the Redskins' starters to 14 total...Tags: Todd Bouman, Dan Snyder, Jacksonville Jaguars, Joe Gibbs, National Football League
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Five questions for the Terps
How many quarterbacks will we see this season and in what roles? Will Jordan Steffy stick? Will Chris Turner re-emerge? Will the situation present itself to allow multidimensional Josh Portis to show his stuff? Possibilities abound. Can Maryland win one...Tags: Elections, Political Candidates
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Terps at a glance
COACH: Ralph Friedgen (eighth season, 56-31) CONFERENCE: Atlantic Coast LAST SEASON: 6-7, 3-3 RADIO: 105.7 FM, 1300 AM TV: Season opener on ESPNU STADIUM: Byrd (51,500) TICKETS: 1-800-IM-A-TERP or www.umterps.com PARKING: www.umterps.com OFFENSE:...Tags: Maryland Terrapins, Ralph Friedgen
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