MORGANTOWN – If you can read, so goes the old adage in education, you can learn. Teachers love to impart that. Get an English teacher into the mix, though, and […]
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Marshall walks-off No. 13 WVU to avoid a season sweep by Mountaineers
MORGANTOWN — Chase Swain had to charge hard on the dribbler hit down the third base line and his quick and off-balanced throw to first sailed high and wide of […]
No. 20 WVU will see if its road success this season travels to rival Marshall
MORGANTOWN — It would likely take either a miracle or, at the very least, an act from the state legislature to get WVU and Marshall back on the same football […]
Smith optimistic about fall enrollment push
HUNTINGTON — Marshall University President Brad Smith says the university is “navigating the headwinds” created by the problems with he federal financial aid form, the FAFSA. Smith told members of […]
Kim Caldwell wins third career Furfari Award after lone season at Marshall
HUNTINGTON — The premier college coach in West Virginia leads a program at the University of Tennessee. Kim Caldwell, hired Sunday as head women’s basketball coach of the Volunteers, led […]
College students testify for bill to alleviate food insecurity
CHARLESTON — College students from West Virginia and Marshall universities testified about experiences with food insecurity in support of a bill called the “Hunger Free Campus Act,” and most members […]
WVU, Marshall announce initiative to keep college grads in state; Marshall’s Brad Smith talks academic transformation
MORGANTOWN — Leaders of WVU and Marshall University teamed Monday to introduce a new initiative designed to keep West Virginia college graduates working and prospering here in the Mountain State. […]
Legislature wraps up long list of bills in long second day of special session
MORGANTOWN – It was a herky-jerky day at the Capitol on Tuesday, as the House and Senate worked to wrap up the special session that began Monday. The House started […]
Capito announces $7M for programs
U.S. Sen. Shelley Moore Capito (R-W.Va.), ranking member of the Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Labor, Health and Human Services, Education and Related Agencies, announced $7,094,905 from the U.S. Department of […]
Guest essay: Universities collaborate with state for better future
by E. Gordon Gee and Brad D. Smith As presidents of West Virginia’s two large public universities, we share more than a mission to educate our state’s citizens — we […]
