BLACKSBURG, Va. Monday marked the first day back in class at Virginia Tech for a fall semester like no other. After seven students were suspended last week, the university is taking a stricter stance and clarified its COVID-19 policies over the weekend to include:No non-university sanctioned gatherings, on or off-campus, larger than 15 people. Radford University suspended three students. And that is why we need everyone to do their part, said Radford University Associate Vice President for University Relations, Caitlyn Scaggs. Those people not following those guidelines, obviously, are going to ruin it for the rest of us, said Renner.

LEXINGTON, Va. Statues and buildings scatter the Virginia Military Institute (VMI), commemorating those who fought for the south during the Civil War. However, institute leaders plan to take action to address and fight racism. VMI Director of Communications and Marketing, Col. Bill Wyatt, said the military college cant erase its past and doesnt want to. VMI does not define itself by our statues or by any of the things that we have on Post. We want to be able to recruit faculty, qualified faculty and diversify the faculty, as well.In a letter, VMI Superintendent Ret.

The campuses at Virginia Tech and University of Virginia are getting national recognition for their beauty. Both schools made it on Cond Nast Travelers list of The 50 Most Beautiful College Campuses in America.Virginia Tech and University of Virginia were recognized among several Ivy Leagues and other universities known for their historic landmarks. The list highlights Virginia Techs Hokie Stone that covers the buildings and its resemblance to Oxford and Cambridge. The list touts UVAs Rotunda as the must-see of Grounds. William & Mary was the other Virginia university recognized on the list.