by Neil Saunders Retail crime is having a moment. It’s become a buzzword on retail earnings calls. Videos of people walking out of stores with armfuls of goods they didn’t […]
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‘I went to these concerts when I was a kid’: Summit Chamber Music Series founder wants concerts to be a family tradition
Sunmi Chang knows the score. The music performed by Chang, the artistic director of the Summit Chamber Music Series in Morgantown, isn’t just about listening. It’s about living, too, […]
County medical professionals collaborate to relieve hospitals on gameday
While most WVU home football games bring a surge of visitors to Morgantown, when WVU’s favorite foe – the Pitt Panthers – come to town, the potential for people to […]
CJ Donaldson, Garrett Greene hurt in West Virginia’s 17-6 win over Pittsburgh in ‘Backyard Brawl’
MORGANTOWN — Fights aren’t meant to be pretty, and that’s what West Virginia coach Neal Brown saw in the “Backyard Brawl” with Pittsburgh. CJ Donaldson rushed for 102 yards and […]
Sept. 17 letters to the editor
Concerned for damage to core curriculum Having been a WVU professor emeritus for 25 years, I have had abundant contact with former students. Many of them found work and career […]
Guest essay: Taking a stand
by Barbara Evans Fleischauer Sadly, on Sept. 5, 2023, West Virginia lost a heroine: Cindy D. McCrobie was a brave trailblazer who stood up for herself and for all women. […]
Not on my lawn: If it’s your dog, it’s your poop
by Nedra Rhone When I became a dog owner, I invested time and energy in making sure I understood best practices for dog parenting — especially when it comes to […]
Nancy Pelosi and the protracted decay of democracy
by Kevin Frazier Last Friday, Nancy Pelosi announced her intent to run for re-election to the U.S. House of Representatives. Pelosi has occupied that seat since 1987. In nearly four-decades […]
College students were ‘woke’ in the ’60s, annoying to elders and drivers of social change. Meet their successors
by Michael S. Roth What would it be this time, I wondered, as the protesting students rushed into my office a few years ago at Wesleyan University. More trigger warnings […]
Happy Thanksgiving: The Pride of West Virginia is going to the Macy’s parade
What game? The Pride is going to the Parade. Halftime at Saturday night’s Backyard Brawl matchup in Morgantown between WVU and Pitt carried a non-gridiron announcement that still put the […]
