Students gathered at the Evansdale Rec Fields to enjoy West Virginia University’s annual back-to-school concert. Performing at this year’s FallFest were Flo Rida, The Driver Era and […]
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WVU students make their way to Morgantown for the school year
Area residents have likely seen more traffic this week as students return for the fall semester at West Virginia University. The university is in the middle of […]
Gee to leave post in June 2025
BY MIKE NOLTING WVU President Gordon Gee told members of the Faculty Senate Monday he plans to leave the presidency after his recently approved contract extension is […]
FDA approves RSV drug following research by WVU experts
Last year, a season of increased Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) cases in infants concerned medical experts across the country. Following research by West Virginia University doctors, nurses, […]
WVU Extension breaks world record at Blacks Bears home baseball game
History was made Friday at a West Virginia Black Bears baseball game in Morgantown — but it had nothing to do with what happened on field. On […]
About half the programs under review
About half of West Virginia University’s academic programs are up for review as a financial crunch has pushed the school to size up what it can and […]
Jack Bowman honored for historical preservation efforts
BY CHRIS LAWRENCE The man who hatched the idea to bring a piece of history to Morgantown was honored by the National Society of the Daughters of […]
Huggins’ forced retirement triggers back-up plan in coaching search
WVU’s decision to hire assistant basketball coach Josh Eilert as interim head coach, replacing Bob Huggins, is not an elegant solution, but it is a practical one. […]
WVU programs review details released
BY MIKE NOLTING During a Campus Conversation Tuesday, West Virginia University officials laid out more program review details in connection with efforts to slice millions of dollars […]
Legislature gets ‘F’ in state funding for higher education
The $45 million shortfall West Virginia University faces is still some of the biggest news around town. In the past week, we’ve discussed the issue in terms […]