Governor McAuliffe addresses Virginia Tech graduates Gene Marrano May 16, 2014 1 minute read Take chances…don’t be afraid to fail …that was Governor Terry McAuliffe’s message to Virginia Tech graduates this morning. WFIR’s Gene Marrano has more: Share: Post navigation Previous: F.R.E.E. receives “best practices” awardNext: 4 gang members charged with Va. officer’s slaying Related Stories Detectives hunt armed suspects who targeted wrong house in Southeast Roanoke Ian Price March 3, 2026 0 Do Good Days accepting nominations from non-profits looking for a little help through March 9 Gene Marrano March 3, 2026 0 Delegate Franklin holds first town hall in Blacksburg as elected official Web Staff March 2, 2026 0