Female candidates still have a way to go says Tech professor Gene Marrano October 14, 2016 1 minute read Hillary Clinton is blazing a trail as the first major party candidate for president – but there is still a ways to go says a Virginia Tech professor. More from WFIR’s Gene Marrano: Share: Post navigation Previous: RSO masterworks season debuts tomorrowNext: Animal shelter worker charged with cruelty to cat Related Stories Presbyterian Community Center cuts ribbon on new home in SE Roanoke Gene Marrano May 29, 2026 June is Gun Violence Awareness Month – the local group “Fed Up” will hold an event next Friday Gene Marrano May 29, 2026 Governor Spanberger announces dismissal of Rector of Virginia Tech Board of Visitors Clark Palmer May 28, 2026