MORGANTOWN — Fraternities, finances and the need for forward thinking were among the highlighted talking points during WVU President Gordon Gee’s annual State of the University address, delivered Monday afternoon […]
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Leaders tied to German Green Party tour area to share energy practices
MORGANTOWN — Three leaders of a German foundation tied to the German Green Party included Morgantown on a recent tour of three Appalachian-area university towns. The Heinrich Boll Stiftung (Foundation) […]
WVU crowns homecoming king and queen
MORGANTOWN — A week of homecoming activities at WVU culminated Saturday, with the crowning of Douglas Ernest Jr. and Kendra Lobban as the 2018 king and queen. The announcement was […]
Agriculture strategy to be discussed at the Core Community Center
MORGANTOWN — The Core Community Center is the only meeting scheduled locally for residents wanting to help develop strategies over five years that could shape the future of agriculture in […]
Emil Czul leaves $4 million to WVU for engineering scholarships
A $4 million gift to WVU will help two Oak Hill High School graduates go to school every year. Emil Czul (pronounced “Sewell”), a WVU alumnus and 1950 graduate of […]
WVU report: State’s economy experiencing unbalanced recovery
By Jake Flatley CHARLESTON — The state’s economy is experiencing one of its best years in a decade but there is still room for improvement. The West Virginia University Bureau of […]
WVU crime report: Increase in drug arrests, sexual assaults in 2017
MORGANTOWN — The number of alcohol violations, robberies, burglaries and assaults at WVU went down in 2017, but drug arrests and sexual assaults increased from 2016, according to a new […]
WVU School of Social Work gets $200K in federal funding to study opioid treatment, prevention
MORGANTOWN — Social workers at WVU are leading the way in opioid treatment and prevention in West Virginia, where overdose rates are the highest in the U.S. The WVU School […]
Gee: Dissident fraternities will not be welcomed back before ban ends
MORGANTOWN — As five former WVU fraternities end their long-running association with the state’s land-grant institution, university President Gordon Gee has a message: don’t suffer buyer’s remorse. “Too bad,” Gee […]
WVU students compete for Mountaineer Week’s best beard
MORGANTOWN — Wind, air and the temperature were all new sensations dancing across Davis Versprille’s face after he shaved his beard Sept. 26 as part of the annual Mountaineer Week […]
