Friday, February 7th, 2025
Good morning, Blacksburg. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 7th of February.
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A Lynchburg man faces multiple charges for allegedly stealing 20 bicycles from Virginia Tech between January 20 and 27, 2025. WDBJ7
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ The Moss Arts Center at Virginia Tech hosted a residency with the Candoco Dance Company, showcasing the integration of disabled and non-disabled dancers through classes and workshops that emphasized inclusivity and new ways of thinking about dance and movement. Virginia Tech News
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Virginia Tech is focusing on the future with its Innovation Campus, as highlighted in Sands' State or University address. The Roanoke Times
- ➤ Virginia Tech's Faculty Affairs initiated pop-up events to bolster intellectual socializing, collaboration, and community building among faculty members across departments. Virginia Tech
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Virginia Tech's offensive coordinator Tyler Bowen is leaving to become the O-line coach at Ohio State, marking a significant staff change as the Hokies also replace their defensive coordinator for the first time in over 30 years. WDBJ7
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