Top Story Editor's Pick Virginia Tech developing faculty, curriculum for new Northern Virginia campus LUKE WEIR The Roanoke Times Jul 12, 2023 Jul 12, 2023 0 × Changes to the FAFSA process could put college out of reach for farm families. Facebook Twitter Bluesky WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Virginia Tech is amassing professors to start up its new Alexandria campus under construction.kAm':C8:?:2 %649 x??@G2E:@? r2>AFD :D D4965F=65 E@ @A6? :ED ``\DE@CJ p4256>:4 qF:=5:?8 ~?6 :? 72== a_ac[ 27E6C E9C66 J62CD @7 4@?DECF4E:@?[ E@ C6A=246 E96 D49@@=’D }@CE96C? 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