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“It’s hard to forget the Virginia Tech campus,” said retired director of university relations Clara Cox. “It’s not just the architectural style but the Hokie Stone combined with the ...
"It's become a tradition, VT Geologist Bill Henika said via ESPN. “Hokie Stone is Virginia Tech, and Virginia Tech is Hokie Stone. It started when the school was looking for an alternative to ...
Sure enough, Virginia Tech will debut its “Hokie Stone” helmets Thursday at Georgia Tech. Follow me on Twitter and Facebook. The school announced the news this afternoon, releasing this ...
2013 Hokie Stone, as Blacksburg residents will tell you, is a grey dolomite-limestone rock that can be found everywhere on Virginia Tech's campus. The stone can be found throughout western ...
BLACKSBURG (AP) -- Despite an added cost of up to $1 million for each new building clad in it, Virginia Tech remains solid in its commitment to Hokie ... stone. On most mornings, a computer ...
During a recent panel in Alexandria, Brandy Salmon, managing director of the Virginia Tech Innovation Campus, was asked to explain what Hokie Stone is, and whether it would be used in the ...
With each pallet weighing in at 2,300 pounds, that's more than 138,000 pounds of Hokie Stone mined out of the Blacksburg quarry every week. As the Virginia Tech campus continues to grow ...
Virginia Tech's football team is getting ready to unveil a new style of helmet, and it's an interesting one. The so-called "Hokie Stone" helmet, still in its beginning stages, would have a pattern ...