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WVU expresses concern as Campus Carry gun bill appears up for revival

Campus Carry may be back before the Legislature. Four bills allowing people with concealed carry permits to carry on higher education campuses have been introduced this session, and on Thursday morning, WVU President Gordon Gee shared his concerns with The Dominion Post that one of them ...

WVU using questionnaire to gauge student interest in COVID-19 vaccine

West Virginia University is using a questionnaire to gauge student interest in receiving the COVID-19 vaccine should it become available to them.  Students have until 5 p.m. Monday to complete the questionnaire, and the data will then be reported to the Higher Education Policy ...

WVU is aware of hate flyers on campus

MORGANTOWN -- West Virginia University was made aware Tuesday that a national hate group, Stormfront, had distributed recruitment flyers on the Morgantown campus. An investigation has been completed, which included the University Police Department communicating with the FBI to gather ...

Expert to speak to Senate committee

WVU Today James Wood, director of the Energy Institute at West Virginia University, will offer testimony before the U.S. Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works at 10 a.m. today. Wood was invited by West Virginia Sen. Shelley Moore Capito, ranking Republican on the committee, ...

Connected epidemics: HIV and opioids

WVU Today Long before COVID-19 entered the picture, West Virginia had been battling two other major public health crises: Opioids and HIV.  Dr. Sally Hodder, a leading infectious disease expert at West Virginia University, believes that despite the threat of COVID-19, the opioid ...