The Guarantees of Virginia Tech
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The guarantees of Virginia Tech\r\n\r\nBy Dr. Andre M. Perry, Contributing Columnist\r\nApril 23, 2007 talkback\r\n\r\nEvery year, we send our precious children to college packed with fresh linens, new underwear and a mountainous supply of deodorant. It\'s not so much that we want them to be sanitary as much as we want to provide in absentia. Along with Ramen Noodles, we\'ve been stockpiling hopes with every passing grade. For about 18 years we\'ve dreamed and planned for that momentous drop-off at the dormitory - yet no one is ever prepared for the dramatic separation.\r\n