It was in the early 60s. I was a copy boy at NBC News and the overnight disc jockey for the local radio station called and asked if I’d like […]
Opinion
‘Girl dinner’ is much more than a social media fad
by Leticia Miranda TikTok has been taken over by “girl dinner,” which is a cultural reference favoring no-fuss snack plates instead of a full meal. But girl dinner is more […]
Why does Florida keep disabled kids in nursing homes?
For 10 long years, Florida has been in court fighting litigation over its system of care for some of the state’s most severely disabled children. About 140 of these kids […]
The message in Aldean’s ‘Try That in a Small Town’ is clear
by Francis Wilkinson Country singer Jason Aldean’s “Try That in a Small Town” is far from the worst agitprop ever to hit the American scene. But the song hunkered down […]
Progressive enmity toward Israel rises to the surface
President Joe Biden met with the Israeli president at the White House last Tuesday in an effort to bolster relations between the two longtime and vital allies. But the White […]
Attacking the fentanyl crisis
by Dan Rodricks I once gave a drug dealer some career advice: Sell cars, not cocaine. The guy seemed open to that idea. He had come to me in the […]
Yacht-busting orcas and board-stealing otters? The Earth is angry
by LZ Granderson A handful of college students caught a record-breaking 19-foot Burmese python in Florida recently. That’s longer than the width of an NFL goal post. Jake Waleri, an […]
What WVU did, didn’t consider in its review
We understand that transformations are necessary but often uncomfortable in any context. We understand WVU has no choice but to reevaluate and make changes based on current circumstances, and with […]
July 23 letters to the editor – WVU Academic Transformation
EDITOR’S NOTE: LTTEs regarding WVU Academic Transformation From now until Aug. 31, we will open letters to the editor to WVU alumni and current and former staff and faculty, including […]
July 23 letters to the editor
WVU lucky to have a coach like Neal Brown As we get ready for another season of Mountaineer football, I want to say how much I appreciate Coach Neal Brown. […]


