MORGANTOWN – WVU alumni – and former WVU football quarterbacks – Jeff Hostetler and Sen. Joe Manchin joined Thursday to unveil Manchin’s locker space in the Jeff and Vicky Hostetler […]
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On first day of classes, WVU student Dean Corey Farris talks about Welcome Week Academic Transformation
MORGANTOWN – Wednesday marked the first day of classes at WVU. As students poured across the campus, Dean of Students Corey Farris talked with members of the local press about […]
WVU students fill the rec fields for annual concert
Students gathered at the Evansdale Rec Fields to enjoy West Virginia University’s annual back-to-school concert. Performing at this year’s FallFest were Flo Rida, The Driver Era and Chayce Beckham. Gates […]
Gee on cuts: ‘I believe in what I’m doing
BY DAVE WILSON While the West Virginia University community comes to terms with recommendations that 32 majors and 169 faculty positions may be eliminated, President Gordon Gee said he remains […]
WVU provides numbers on proposed faculty cuts; campus community reacts to plan
MORGANTOWN – Responses began pouring in over the weekend to WVU’s proposal to discontinue 32 of 338 Morgantown campus majors and cut 169 faculty positions. Before we share some of […]
A look at the preliminary recommendations for WVU Academic Transformation
MORGANTOWN – Following Friday’s announcement by the WVU provost’s office of the Academic Transformation preliminary recommendations, we offer here a department-by-department look at the recommendations. The provost sent letters to […]
WVU students make their way to Morgantown for the school year
Area residents have likely seen more traffic this week as students return for the fall semester at West Virginia University. The university is in the middle of its Move-In Week […]
WVU announces preliminary Academic Transformation recommendations: Proposes 32 majors cut, 169 faculty RIF’d
MORGANTOWN – WVU’s provost office has released its Academic Transformation preliminary recommendations, proposing that 32 of 338 Morgantown campus majors be discontinued, with 169 potential faculty line reductions. WVU sent […]
WVU Parents Club
The Mountaineer Parents Club hosted an “I Survived Move-In” event for parents and other family members who helped their students get moved to Morgantown on a rainy Thursday. The event […]
Realignment with combination of agriculture and extension announced
BY MIKE NOLTING West Virginia University announced its latest attempt to address its financial challenges — combining the Davis College of Agriculture and WVU Extension next July. “Aligning these key […]












