'''New Cadet Hall''' is the tentative name for the building adjacent to [[Pearson Hall]], located where [[Brodie Hall]] Previously was. Several students, opposing the university's tradition of soliciting large donors with unnamed buildings (e.g. [[Signature Engineering Building|SEB]], [[New Hall West]], [[New Residence Hall East|New Res East]], [[New Classroom Building|NCB]], etc...), propose that it be named '''La Porte Hall''', in honor of a cadet who gave his life during the [[w:Virginia Tech shooting|April 16 Shooting]]<ref>https://www.collegiatetimes.com/news/students-launch-petition-to-name-residence-hall-for-matthew-la/article_e5f074e0-2075-11e7-8a7c-87acf3d05e4f.html</ref>. The building was completed and opened in summer of 2017.<ref>https://vtcc.vt.edu/alumni/corpsreview/cr-summer2017/summer17-new.html</ref>