Good morning, Blacksburg.

Virginia Tech’s Soulstice a cappella group hosted its spring concert on April 10 at the Haymarket Theatre at Squires Student Center.

The baseball-themed event featured 12 songs, senior speeches and an encore that celebrated the group’s close-knit spirit.

Muhammed Muheisen visited Virginia Tech on Tuesday, Apr.

7 to speak at the Center for the Arts about his project — Beauty Beyond the Front Lines — and detailed his photojournalism work documenting conflict.

Virginia Tech freshman Manas Karki won the Giovanni-Steger poetry prize on April 8 at the Lyric Theatre in downtown Blacksburg — his winning poem Visa Length describes his experience with the visa process and the contest celebrated accessible poetry.

Tim Sands, Virginia Tech's president for 12 years, announced on Thursday, April 9 that he would step down to allow his successor to take over with a smooth transition; his tenure saw significant enrollment growth and key academic initiatives advance.

Family Weekend will run April 17-19, featuring a spring football scrimmage on Saturday at 3 p.m. on campus with new head coach James Franklin, along with baseball + softball games, a 3.2 Run in Remembrance at 9 a.m., and academic tours and community events.

Whose Live Anyway?

7:30-11:30 p.m. — Moss Arts Center — Tickets required — Enjoy an improvised comedy performance from the stars of Whose Line is it Anyway.

Underground Springhouse Live Performance

9 PM – 12 AM — The Milk Parlor — Ticket prices vary — Experience a fusion of reggae, country, and funk with Underground Springhouse's unique rock sound.