By Kyndall Hanson, education reporter
Virginia Tech recognized 100 years of women at the university during this year’s Women’s History Month. While women have made significant strides, they still face barriers regarding representation in institutions like higher education.
Julia Lagano, Politics reporter
Cultural diplomacy is a major way countries use to foster relationships with other nations. In modern history, China has used panda diplomacy as both a diplomatic and economic strategy since the 1950s, and more recently, a political tool.
By Wilbert Ramirez, Politics reporter
With Americans confused by tariffs and what they might mean I break down how they might affect personal budgets and the economy overall.
By Evan Hull, Environment, Climate, and Sustainability reporter
On February 22, 2025, Virginia Tech’s Squires Student Center welcomed the annual Southwest Virginia Woods and Wildlife Conference. Landowners and environmentalists from across the region came to learn new strategies for managing and conserving their natural resources.
By Will Frank, arts and culture reporter
As a part of provost speeches at Radford University, Professor Jennifer McDonel presents on the impact that music has on early childhood development. She explores the cognitive, emotional, and social developments she has seen impacted by her studies while developing a curriculum that applies the power of music to transform early education.
By Sophia Gerni, crime, safety and justice reporter.
K9 dogs play such an important role in our communities. While we may not see it for ourselves, the k9 unit is always prepared. The Virginia Tech Police Department focuses on training their unit to be explosive detection specialist. Not only do they help around the University, but these dogs work all around southwest Virginia.
By Nyles Stone, political reporter
Egg prices have been fluctuating since the beginning of the year, leaving many consumers wondering why the prices keep rising. the NEWSFEEDNRV got a chance to meet with Leonie Jacobs, an associate professor at Virginia Tech to talk about the wide spread avian flu and how it is affecting egg production.
by Elizabeth Ann Miller, health and wellness reporter
With growing concerns about health and wellness, the artificial ingredients in coffee syrups are becoming a bigger worry. Lighthouse Coffee in Blacksburg offers a solution, crafting its own syrups with simple, natural ingredients for a healthier, high-quality alternative.
By Janae Neely, education reporter
Since the beginning of 2025, Deepseek, a Chinese artificial intelligence software has seen a surge of bans across countries, organizations, and states. In this video, take a deep dive into what Deepseek is, how it functions, and possible reasonings behind the ban.
By Evvy Fite, health & wellness reporter.
Recently there has been a major push towards health and sustainability, including a shift towards organic, locally grown food. This has positive implications for people’s health and for the environment.
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