College admissions scandal example of helicopter parenting True helicopter parents talk a good game in making their actions all about their children, but according to one West Virginia University researcher, […]
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A Step Forward
WVU Medicine begins to evaluate candidates for kidney transplants WVU Medicine is evaluating kidney transplant candidates as it moves closer toward becoming the first medical center in West Virginia to […]
Diversity leader talks inclusion in the workplace
There are more businesses owned by LGBTQ — lesbian, gay, bisexual, transsexual and queer — people than one might think. These businesses are responsible for 33,000 jobs and contribute an […]
State, WVU look to be included in transportation project
West Virginia and WVU are hoping to be looped and on the ground floor on the Virgin Hyperloop One project, a futuristic method of transportation that could one day move […]
WVU study shows shale development has negative impact on home values
A cornucopia of contradiction is dotting the landscape of Colorado’s Front Range, at the foot of the Rocky Mountains. In the foreground of dramatic peaks and valleys, which are never […]
WVU researchers: Too much light may trigger depression
This time of year can cause trouble for people with seasonal affective disorder, a type of depression that the waning daylight of autumn evokes. But new research by West Virginia […]
WVU engineers create liquid electricity able to be transported using existing infrastructure
Electricity is something rarely thought about — it’s expected to be there, flowing hundreds of feet overhead, powering every facet of daily life. But what if there weren’t giant towering […]
A Moment of Magic: WVU chapter hosts benefit concert to help those battling cancer
They were all in their secret identities as WVU students Thursday night in Morgantown. All those brave princesses, bold superheroes and just-plain goofy characters who make us laugh, we mean. […]
WVU Day of Giving raises $11M in gifts, donations
Funds support university projects, student scholarships; total up $5M from last year West Virginia University raised more than $11 million on its third annual Day of Giving, about $5 million […]
Parents of former WVU student air documentary in hopes of preventing tragedies
Today marks five years since the death of Nolan Burch during a fraternity initiation. The then-WVU freshman lay unresponsive at the Kappa Sigma house while passersby did nothing to help […]
