MORGANTOWN -- There’s a mostly paraphrased quote out there attributed to Robert Frost that goes something like this: “Poetry makes you remember what you didn’t know you knew.” It definitely went like that for Tyler Evans on a somewhat cloudy Friday afternoon on the campus of ...
On Sept. 11, I was 2 years old. Part of a generation unaware of the world before the 9/11 attacks occurred, it is difficult to say how life is different for me now. The extent of my experience comes from second-hand accounts— teachers who shared documentaries and taught what happened on ...
WVU Today As the world watched the Twin Towers fall on Sept. 11, 2001, Americans everywhere questioned what would come next. Jonathan McGee, now a senior at West Virginia University studying political science, however, knew what was ahead for him. At the time, he was delayed enlistment ...
WVU Today Twenty years after the terrorist attacks of Sept. 11, 2001, an associate professor in West Virginia University’s College of Law still has “the most vivid pictures” in her head of that morning in New York City. Caroline Osborne At the time, Caroline Osborne, now the ...
Newsroom@DominionPost.com WVU Libraries will commemorate the 20th anniversary of the 9/11 tragedy with “September 11, 2001: The Day that Changed the World,” an exhibit at Evansdale Library that presents the history of 9/11 and its ongoing implications through the personal stories of ...
WVU Today Two decades after the terrorist attacks of Sept. 11, 2001, most of the members of West Virginia University’s Army ROTC and Air Force ROTC standing vigil in shifts for 24 hours, as is tradition, to mark the 9/11 anniversary at the downtown campus memorial site will have no ...