Press release: “Virginia Tech President Charles Steger has asked Kenneth R. Feinberg, who served as “Special Master of the federal September 11th Victim Compensation Fund of 2001,” to administer distributions of the university Hokie Spirit Memorial Fund (HSMF)…“The Hokie Spirit Memorial Fund was established through generous contributions from Southwest Virginians and thoughtful citizens from across the country. I applaud the selection of Ken Feinberg as Administrator of the Fund. He will draw on his extensive experience to ensure that the assets of the fund are applied in the most effective manner to assist the victims of this tragedy and their families in their time of greatest need,” said U.S. Representative Rick Boucher.”