Hundreds of VT students rush drillfield in annual snowball fight

A united campus went head-to-head in a civil war as the Virginia Tech Corps of Cadets faced off against what campus calls ...
Collegiate Times

Project gives Civil War papers digital life

Virginia Tech has launched a website featuring an indexed repository of Civil War era newspapers. The ongoing project involves converting the microfilm images to digital files and indexing them so ...
Collegiate Times

Newman Library unveils Lincoln, Civil War exhibit

Virginia Tech is kicking off an exhibition on Abraham Lincoln and the Civil War in Newman Library today, along with a corresponding speaker series. “Lincoln, the Constitution and the Civil War” will ...
Wired

Historians Don't Think a US Civil War Is Likely—but They're Still Nervous

“The fabric of what binds America together at this point is basically on its final thread,” one source tells WIRED. It’s impossible to look around and not wonder whether the US is teetering on the ...