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Matt Mattox dies at 91; master Hollywood dancer and choreographer
Hollywood considered Matt Mattox one of the best dancers in the country when he was cast to dizzying effect in "Seven Brides for Seven Brothers," the 1954 Oscar-winning film celebrated for its imaginative and masterful dance moves. Billed as one of...
Tags: Movies, Jerome Robbins, France, Fred Astaire, Everest
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Virginia Tech shooting: Officials identify gunman
Nation NowAuthorities Friday identified the gunman in the murder-suicide on the campus of Virginia Tech as 22-year-old Ross Truett Ashley, a student at a nearby college.... -
Virginia Tech shooting: Was gunman stalking officer?
Nation NowVirginia Tech shooting: The investigation into the Virginia Tech shooting stops short of labeling the murder-suicide "random."... -
Virginia police seek motive; Virginia Tech seeks peace of mind
Nation NowIn the aftermath of the latest Virginia Tech shootings, police try to re-create the gunman's final days. Virginia Tech students, meanwhile, try to recover their peace of mind.... -
Virginia Tech gunman legally purchased handgun, police say
Nation NowVirginia Tech shooting: The gunman who killed a campus police officer before taking his own life did so with a legally purchased handgun. A motive in the Virginia Tech shooting is still unclear.... -
John W. Ripley dies at 69; Marine received Navy Cross for heroism in Vietnam War
Retired Marine Corps Col. John W. Ripley, a Vietnam war hero who was awarded the Navy Cross for risking his life to blow up a strategic Highway 1 bridge that halted the advance of North Vietnamese troops and tanks during the 1972 Easter Offensive, has...Tags: Museum Dioramas, TNT (tv network), Science and Technology, Armed Forces, Religious Festivals
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PASSINGS
Irving John Good Statistician helped crack Nazi code Irving John "Jack" Good, 92, a retired Virginia Tech statistician who helped break the Nazi Enigma code for his native England during World War II, died April 5 of natural causes in Radford, Va.,...Tags: Adolf Hitler, Gaming, Game Playing, Science and Technology, Stanley Kubrick
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Mobile Apps Make Field Trips More Interactive
Education Week, Bethesda, Md.As districts cope with tightening budgets and testing schedules, field trips often fall by the wayside. But a new generation of field trips may make it easier to integrate curriculum and even assessment into real-world local settings students can explore....Tags: University of Wisconsin-Madison, Science and Technology, Teachers, Lakes and Ponds, University of New Mexico
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Radford University business class studies STEM grads, seeking out exceptional foreign students
WDBJ7 ReporterOn Wednesday at Radford University, business and local leaders had a roundtable discussion about exceptionally gifted foreigh students and how they impact the local economy. Educators say some of the nearly 1 million foreign born Virginia residents...Tags: Career and Workplace, Immigration, Employment Opportunities, Science and Technology, Employment
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VSU deaths illustrate challenge for schools
Richmond Times-DispatchIt was a baptism-like rite by the Appomattox River, with only a small campfire for light, that claimed the lives of two Virginia State University students 34 years ago. The drowning deaths of Norsha Lynn Delk and Robert L. Etheridge were ruled...Tags: University of Louisville, Chesterfield County, U.S. Department of Education, Crime, Law and Justice, Death and Dying Customs
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Help Save the Next Girl Night event postponed
Wednesday's is Help Save the Next Girl Night at Virginia Tech Softball Park has been posponed to May 4th. Help Save the Next Girl is the organization Dan and Gil Harrington started after their daughter Morgan Harrington's murder. Morgan was a...
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Hokies' Holmes out on $2,500 bond
The Virginian-PilotVirginia Tech running back Michael Holmes was released from Montgomery County jail Tuesday morning after a bond hearing in which differing versions emerged of the fight that led to his arrest Sunday. Judge Randal Duncan set a $2,500 secured bond for...Tags: Blacksburg, Broken Nose, Crime, Law and Justice, Justice System, Personal Service
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