OK, we say: Stay home. And you say: Mountaineers. Stay home. Mountaineers. Call the above a new version of the legendary hometown football cheer, amended, for the moment, in response […]
Education
Mon students are off Friday due to WVU-Penn State
Monongalia County Schools is canceling classes Friday in anticipation of the traffic crush in Morgantown for Saturday’s WVU-Penn State match-up at Milan Puskar Stadium. “We’ve been talking with MECCA and […]
First team: Mon Schools signs on with national program that teaches positive coaching in athletics
Put me in, Coach. For a while during the height of the pandemic, high school sports lost its collective legs altogether — and team sports in the younger grades didn’t […]
WVU Insect Zoo: a hidden gem demonstrating the beauty and complexity of the insect world
In the basement of WVU Davis College’s Agricultural Sciences Building, creatures of the night lurk, gnawing on leaves and decaying matter, hissing and clicking, growing in size and number. It’s […]
WVU’s Dean Farris offers positive look at first days of fall semester; Campus Carry a ‘non-issue’
MORGANTOWN — WVU’s fall semester began on Wednesday, and The Dominion Post talked with Dean of Students Corey Farris on Friday about how the first few days have gone. “We […]
Mon Schools explains crowdfunding policy for school supplies
If you’re a teacher in Monongalia County Schools and you need supplies for your classroom, Superintendent Eddie Campbell Jr. wants you to go to the source. “Let your principal know,” […]
Tuesday was the first day of school in Mon
Let’s go-o-ooo … Back to school. Several members of WVU’s football Mountaineers huddled at school buildings across Monongalia County on Tuesday morning. They were there to greet students reporting for […]
Fairmont State’s Middle College program accepting donations for students
The first group of teens enrolled in Fairmont State’s Middle College program have moved onto campus. And like any student heading off to pursue their education, they are need of […]
The psychology of power
When people are given more power, we want to believe they’ll use it for good. But sometimes, they don’t. Sometimes people use their power for selfish gains at the expense […]
Preston BOE debates reinstating valedictorian, salutatorian titles
KINGWOOD — A Board of Education policy that ended the naming of a valedictorian and salutatorian as the top two graduating seniors could be reinstated. During the board’s Monday night […]
