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Founded in 1872 as a land-grant college named Virginia Agricultural and Mechanical College, Virginia Tech is now a comprehensive, innovative research university with the largest full-time student population in Virginia. Through a combination of its three missions of learning, discovery, and engagement, Virginia Tech continually strives to accomplish the charge of its motto: Ut Prosim (That I May Serve).
NAICS Code Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools: 611310
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National campus security summit planned at University of Central
University presidents, administrators, counselors and law enforcement officers from throughout the region are expected to attend the 2008 National Campus Security Summit on April 13-14 at the University of Central Oklahoma in Edmond. This will be the second national campus security summit at UCO since the shooting deaths...
Brady Campaign Commends President for Signing Important Gun Law
To: POLITICAL EDITORS Contact: Peter Hamm of the Brady Campaign to Prevent Gun Violence, +1-202-898-0792, phamm@bradymail.org WASHINGTON,Jan. 8/PRNewswire-USNewswire/--Paul Helmke, President of the Brady Campaign to Prevent Gun Violence, issued the following statement concerning the NICS National Instant Check System Improvement Amendments Act of 2007: President Bush did the right...
Remarks on signing a bill to prevent taxation of payments from the Hokie Spirit Memorial Fund to virginia Tech victims and families
December 19, 2007 It's my honor to welcome the president of Virginia Tech, the mayor of Blacksburg, the Governor of the Commonwealth of Virginia, and, of course, distinguished members of the congressional delegation, here as I sign a bill that's going to help the folks who suffered mightily on...
Al-Qaeda spokesman says Bush losing 'big time'
DUBAI AFP — An American convert to Islam who is the English-language spokesman for Al-Qaeda said President George W. Bush is "losing big time" militarily and demanded the withdrawal of US troops from Muslim land, in a video posted on the Internet Tuesday. "You're losing on all fronts and...
Fence Post.(News)(Letter to the editor)
Mistakes that led to tragedy in Virginia The grief and horror of the massacre on the Virginia Tech campus will never be forgotten. Each one of us sees several areas in which critical mistakes were made. However, one area I have not...
Press Gaggle by Scott Stanzel
LATROBE, Pa. -- Aboard Air Force One En Route Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 9:40 A.M. EDT MR. STANZEL: Good morning, everyone. We're on our way to Latrobe, Pennsylvania, where the President will be giving a commencement address at St. Vincent College. Before I go into that address, let me...
Helmke talks about gun control at luncheon in Washington, D.C.(Paul Helmke of Brady Campaign to Prevent Gun Violence at the National Rifle Association meeting)(Brief article)
Paul Helmke, president of the Brady Campaign to Prevent Gun Violence, last week called on the National Rifle Association NRA to join a dialogue to make communities safer. Helmke is a former mayor of Fort Wayne, Ind., and a former member of the NLC...
Brady President Urges Changes In Gun Laws Post-Virginia Tech
To: POLITICAL EDITORSContact: Peter Hamm of Brady Campaign to Prevent Gun Violence, +1- 202-898-0792 WASHINGTON, May 1 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- In the wake of the Virginia Tech massacre, the President of the Brady Campaign to Prevent Gun Violence today announced a series of recommendations for changes in Federal gun laws that...
6TH LD: 32 killed in shooting spree at Virginia Tech campus
BLACKSBURG, Virginia, April 16 Kyodo (EDS: CHANGING DATELINE, RECASTING) Thirty-two people were killed Monday at the Virginia Tech campus in the deadliest shooting rampage in U.S. history. One gunman later committed suicide. University police confirmed there were two shootings at opposite ends of the...
Back in business: Bad girl's an angel MADONNA jetted out of Malawi
THE UNFORGETTABLE SALE A FUNDRAISING auction of music memorabilia from the likes of Jimi Hendrix, The Edge, Bono and Paul McCartney smashed pre-sale expectations and brought in $2.4 million, a portion of which will go to a charity that replaces musical equipment lost or destroyed by Hurricanes...



