Record Group 1
Subject
Subject Source: Local sources
Scope Note: This subject is used to identify official records of the Board of Visitors (BOV) at Virginia Tech, including but not limited to subgroups and other collections which contain a high percentage of BOV records. However, some relevant materials that are not official university records may also be included.
Found in 1 Collection or Record:
Board of Visitors Protest T-Shirt
Collection — Box 1
Identifier: Textile-2014-001
Scope and Contents
Blue short sleeve t-shirt with black silk screened letters: "Virginia Tech Welcome to the 1950s" T-shirt was created by Laury Ward. In March 2003, the Board of Visitors eliminated Virginia Tech's affirmative action hiring practices for hiring and admissions, removed sexual orientation from Virginia Tech's non-discrimination policy, and passed a resolution barring anyone who had "participated in illegal acts of domestic violence and/or terrorism" from holding a meeting on campus unless he or...
Dates:
2003