Virginia Tech issued an alert at 10:15 p.m. telling the public to avoid the area as authorities removed protesters after three days.
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Virginia Tech issued an alert at 10:15 p.m. telling the public to avoid the area as authorities removed protesters after three days.
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Those involved discussed the awareness of those involved in the ongoing pro-Palestinian encampment at Virginia Tech.
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CHAPEL HILL, N.C. — Ben Watson had three hits, including a solo homer, to lead the Virginia Tech baseball team to a 4-3 win over No. 15 North Carolina on Sunday.
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