Hugh Baby’s, a burger and barbeque fast food restaurant on West Virginia University’s Evansdale campus has temporarily closed after the university was notified of a COVID-19 exposure […]
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WVU currently facing budget shortfall of $10 million to $15 million because of COVID-19
Despite challenges, Gee optimistic West Virginia University is facing a budget shortfall between $10 million to $15 million for 2021 because of COVID-19, President Gordon Gee told […]
Justice proposes new gold color in county map, rethinking how WVU factors into Mon County COVID numbers
MORGANTOWN — A fifth color in the school re-entry map and a different way to factor WVU into Monongalia County were to among the topics of a […]
3 WVU alums awarded Fulbright Scholarships to teach English abroad
WVU Today Three West Virginia University alumni will teach English abroad next year after being awarded the Fulbright Scholarship, allowing them to develop cross-cultural competency, as well […]
Racial disparities in infant mortality
Researcher studies how racism plays a role in higher death rate for Black babies WVU Today Black infants die at almost twice the rate of white infants […]
Diocese of Wheeling-Charleston, WVU Medicine reach agreement for hospital to join WVUM
MORGANTOWN — Wheeling Hospital, a 223-bed, acute-care, not-for-profit hospital affiliated with the Diocese of Wheeling-Charleston since its founding in 1850 by the first Bishop and a local […]
State COVID numbers get worse; Justice urges all to show their mettle
MORGANTOWN — It was all about the numbers Wednesday. West Virginia’s COVID numbers are turning steeply south and Gov. Jim Justice spent a good part of his […]
Former WVU president Gene Budig dies
WVU Today Former West Virginia University president Gene Budig died Tuesday at 81. Budig was president of two other universities — Illinois State and Kansas — was […]
WVU hopes moving classes online until Sept. 28 brings numbers down
More than 400 West Virginia University students are in isolation because of COVID-19 and more student suspensions are coming because of continued violation of virus safety protocols, […]
46 counties start school Tuesday, but not Mon; WVU cases counted in Mon’s red status, rejecting requests to exclude it
MORGANTOWN — After 179 days of closure, schools in 46 counties reopened on Tuesday, state Superintendent Clayton Burch announced during the day’s COVID-19 briefing from the Capitol. […]