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Series #373 (August 2007)
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“VT Alerts” (Mike Dame/Web Communications) with reporter Paul Lancaster
VIRGINIA TECH IS HOPING A LOT OF PEOPLE WILL SIGN UP FOR ITS EMERGENCY NOTIFICATION SYSTEM THAT GOES INTO OPERATION WHEN CLASSES START AUGUST 20TH:
Run: [0:53]
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“Getting in Touch” (Mike Dame/Web Communications) with reporter Paul Lancaster
THE EXPLOSION OF NEW FORMS OF COMMUNICATION MAKES IT EASIER... AND MORE COMPLICATED... TO GET IN TOUCH WITH SOMEONE DURING AN EMERGENCY. IT'S AN ISSUE VIRGINIA TECH IS DEALING WITH:
Runs: [0:57]
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“The Tech Community” (Mike Dame/Web Communications) with reporter Paul Lancaster
VIRGINIA TECH'S NEW EMERGENCY NOTIFICATION SYSTEM IS AVAILABLE ONLY TO FOLKS WITH A UNIVERSITY AFFILIATION. BUT THAT DOESN'T MEAN YOU HAVE TO WORK OR STUDY THERE:
Runs: [0:49]
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“New Safety Measures” (Wendell Flinchum/Police Chief) with reporter Paul Lancaster
TIGHTER ACCESS TO RESIDENCE HALLS IS ONE OF THE SECURITY MEASURES BEING ADDED AT VIRGINIA TECH THIS FALL:
Runs: [0:50]
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“Awareness” (Wendell Flinchum/Police Chief) with reporter Paul Lancaster
MAKING A COLLEGE CAMPUS SAFER MEANS MORE AWARENESS ON THE PART OF STUDENTS, FACULTY AND STAFF. MORE FROM VIRGINIA TECH:
Runs: [0:44]
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“Preventing Crime” (Wendell Flinchum/Police Chief) with reporter Paul Lancaster
VIRGINIA TECH POLICE WILL BE TEACHING STUDENTS THIS FALL THAT THE BEST WAY TO DEAL WITH CRIME IS TO PREVENT IT FROM HAPPENING IN THE FIRST PLACE:
Runs: [0:53]
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“Transfer Students” (Rick Sparks/Orientation) with reporter Paul Lancaster
VIRGINIA TECH IS DEALING WITH A RECORD NUMBER OF TRANSFER STUDENTS THIS YEAR:
Runs: [1:00]
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“Six-legged Invaders” (Eric Day/Insect Identification Lab) with reporter Paul Lancaster
VIRGINIA IS ON THE LOOKOUT FOR INVADERS OF THE SIX-LEGGED VARIETY. MORE FROM VIRGINIA TECH:
Runs: [0:53]
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“New Bugs” (Eric Day/Insect Identification Lab) with reporter Paul Lancaster
FROM BUGS YOU KNOW…SUCH AS THE JAPANESE BEETLE…TO THOSE YOU DON'T…SUCH AS THE BROWN MARMOLATED (MAR-MUH-LATE-ED) STINKBUG, VIRGINIA AND FEDERAL OFFICIALS ARE WORKING HARD TO CONTROL THE INVASION OF PEST INSECTS:
Runs: [0:52]
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“Japanese Beetles” (Eric Day/Insect Identification Lab) with reporter Paul Lancaster
SUMMER IS THE PEAK SEASON FOR VIRGINIA TECH'S INSECT IDENTIFICATION LAB, AND THE LAB'S MANAGER SAYS HE ALWAYS HEARS ABOUT CERTAIN TYPES OF BUGS:
Runs: [0:47]
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“Something You Can’t Prepare For” (Kenneth Feinberg/Attorney) with reporter Gabrielle Amos
VIRGINIA TECH’S TRAGEDY OF APRIL 16TH FELL OUTSIDE OF WHAT AN INSTITUTION OF HIGHER LEARNING CAN PREPARE FOR:
Runs: [0:47]
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“How to Proceed” (Kenneth Feinberg/Attorney) with reporter Gabrielle Amos
IT’S DIFFICULT TO KNOW THE NEXT STEP FOR VIRGINIA TECH AFTER THE TRAGEDY OF APRIL 16TH:
Runs: [1:03]
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“Help Tech Help the Families” (Kenneth Feinberg/Attorney) with reporter Gabrielle Amos
AN ATTORNEY WHO VOLUNTEERED TO HELP ADMINISTER THE SEPTEMBER 11TH FUND IS TAKING ON THE TASK OF HELPING WITH THE HOKIE SPIRIT MEMORIAL FUND AT VIRGINIA TECH:
Runs: [0:57]
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“Focusing on the Families” (Kenneth Feinberg/Attorney) with reporter Gabrielle Amos
THE ATTORNEY WHO’S ASSISTING VIRGINIA TECH WITH ADMINISTERING THE HOKIE SPIRIT MEMORIAL FUND KNOWS WHERE THE FOCUS SHOULD BE:
Runs: [0:59]
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“Real Health Risks” (Elena Serrano/Human Nutrition, Foods, and Exercise) with reporter Gabrielle Amos
A CLASS OF VIRGINIA TECH STUDENTS GOT A REAL-LIFE LESSON RECENTLY WHEN IT WENT SHOPPING FOR TOYS:
Runs: [0:59]
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“The Financial Drain of Health Problems” (Elena Serrano/Human Nutrition, Foods, and Exercise) with reporter Gabrielle Amos
THE OBESITY EPIDEMIC IN THIS COUNTRY ISN’T JUST A COSMETIC PROBLEM, SAYS A VIRGINIA TECH EXPERT:
Runs: [0:49]
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“New College Students and Personal Responsibility” (Rick Sparks, New Student Orientation) with reporter Gabrielle Amos
BEING OVERWEIGHT CAN LEAD TO SEVERAL HEALTH PROBLEMS, ACCORDING TO A VIRGINIA TECH EXPERT, AND THESE PROBLEMS HAVE A PRICE TAG:
Runs: [0:44]
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“Advice for Freshmen: Study Hard” (Rick Sparks/New Student Orientation) with reporter Gabrielle Amos
WORDS OF ADVICE FOR FRESHMEN GOING TO VIRGINIA TECH OR ANY UNIVERSITY THIS FALL: KEEP UP WITH YOUR HOMEWORK:
Runs: [0:50]
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“Becoming Independent at College” (Ed Spencer/Student Affairs) with reporter Gabrielle Amos
NEW COLLEGE STUDENTS NEED TO LEARN HOW TO MANAGE THEIR TIME ON THEIR OWN, SAYS A VIRGINIA TECH EXPERT:
Runs: [0:48]
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“Cooperative Extension Helps Communities” (Mark McCann/Director, Cooperative Extension) with reporter Gabrielle Amos
VIRGINIA COOPERATIVE EXTENSION’S DIRECTOR SAYS THAT KEEPING A LOCAL FOCUS IS ESSENTIAL FOR THE AGENCY:
Runs: [0:54]
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