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On Friday, Feb. 25, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) announced that those living in counties where COVID-19 presents a low or medium threat to hospitals may opt
On Jan. 20, a panel of Virginia Tech officials and experts in airborne infectious diseases met to discuss the challenges of the spring semester, the rapid increase of COVID-19 cases
This year marks a series of anniversaries: 150 years since Virginia Tech’s founding, 52 years since it officially became a university and nearly two years since its community began navigating
As a part of this mandate, the university has instituted an interim requirement for face coverings in instructional spaces at the start of the fall semester.
Illustration by Martin Tognola In-person classes. Crowds at Lane Stadium. Campus events. These activities can happen only if the majority of Virginia Tech students and employees are vaccinated for COVID-19. As the fall semester inches closer, the university is making progress. But it isn’t there yet. According to a newly launched dashboard on the Virginia Tech website, 25.2 percent of students and 27.9 percent of employees have uploaded their vaccine cards as proof that they are fully vaccinated for the coronavirus, as of June 28. The dashboard will be updated twice weekly, on Mondays and T...