February - 2017

Hannah Goode

Margo Price Worth the Price at the Lyric

Country singer Margo Price was the latest artist to visit downtown Blacksburg as part of the Live at the Lyric concert series. The Lyric,...

Charlotte Kuhn

Buy, Eat, Live Local in Blacksburg

Somehow, in my almost two years living in Blacksburg, I only just made it to the Farmer’s Market for the first time. Although it’s known...

Anna Harjung

VR Challenge: Part Two

On Friday, February 24th, I met up with one of the groups participating in the VR Challenge to see the progress on their app. This...

Jayne Ross

Keep Telling Stories

Alex R. Hibbert and Mahershala Ali in Moonlight (image credit: Rotten Tomatoes) I’m a huge sucker for movies. There are so many that make...

Hannah Goode

The 5 Best Performances from the 2017 Grammys

For the artists, the Grammys may be about the awards, but for the viewers, it’s all about the performances. In a show filled to the brim...

Shaina Pigliacampi

Hip Hop Culture

Digging in the crates with Virginia Tech librarian, Craig Arthur, and undergrad student, Dylan Holliday, led me to the discovery of hip...

Charlotte Kuhn

What I've Learned Working With Kids

For the past four summers, I’ve spent my time working with preschoolers at a summer camp. Between pony rides, pool time, and field trips,...

Jayne Ross

First Drafts

Anne Lamott is one of my new favorite authors (she’s been writing for a while— I’m a little late to the game), and this quote of hers is...

Hannah Goode

The Unsung Value of the Moss Arts Center

The Moss Arts Center is a vibrant part of not just Virginia Tech’s creative community, but also Blacksburg’s community as a whole. Yet it...

Shaina Pigliacampi

Cobblestones

What is the true definition of creativity? How do you put words to a multifaceted process that differs from one person’s mind to the...

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