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Ever wonder why college students often get a bad reputation with their community? Well on April 5 your Virginia Street Team reporter, Sabina Thaler, joined the students at Virginia Tech as they set out to fight that Animal House image by participating in one of the school's largest community service projects: The Big Event.
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