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WVU’s Judaic community begins celebrating the Jewish New Year

Jewish community members began celebrating Rosh Hashanah, the high holiday marking the Jewish New Year, Thursday. Full story

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WVU players have experience with Herd head coach, former Mountaineer assistant Doc Holliday

West Virginia safety Robert Sands watched last Thursday’s Ohio State-Marshall game as a fan. Full story

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Is Facebook a tool for narcissistic self-promotion? Here’s what I think

According to a York University study in England, those of us included in the some 600 million users of the social networking site are narcissists. Full story

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‘Wine and Jazz Festival’ rings in 17 years

The West Virginia Wine and Jazz Festival begins this weekend at Camp Muffly and will feature a variety of jazz performances and local wines for tasting. Full story

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‘Career Cafe’ offers free coffee, advice

The West Virginia University Career Services Center would like to make a coffee date with students. Full story

Univ. to hold vigil for Sept. 11 attacks

A vigil will be held Saturday at West Virginia University for those who lost their lives in the Sept. 11 attacks nine years ago.

Crime scene houses help provide real world experience for students

Students at West Virginia University in the Forensics Department have the chance to analyze a crime scene – a simulated one, that is.

Moderate drinkers tend to live longer, studies show

People who abstain from drinking live shorter lives on average than those who drink moderately or heavily, according to a new study.

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OLB Doug Rigg ‘earned right’ to play as freshman

When Doug Rigg ran onto Mountaineer Field Saturday for the first time, it took his breath away. Full story

Freshman basketball player Curry disqualified

West Virginia head men’s basketball coach Bob Huggins lost a second member of his 2010 recruiting Thursday.

Oregon State transfer Matt Drake a ‘great fit’

Oftentimes in life, people can grow tired of a particular environment or place. In order to amend such a situation, the person may choose to make a move to have a fresh start.

Defender Bry McCarthy becoming offensive force

West Virginia defender Bry McCarthy received a text message from her mom earlier this week, after scoring the game-tying goal on a free kick in the Mountaineers’ 2-1 victory over Central Michigan last Saturday.

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Is Facebook a tool for narcissistic self-promotion?

According to a York University study in England, those of us included in the some 600 million users of the social networking site are narcissists. Full story

Whatever news source your prefer, it’s vital to stay tuned in

There is always that one person. Whether it’s a friend or a friend of a friend, it’s inevitable. This person is usually a political science major who thrives on health care reform as a conversation starter at friendly get-togethers.

Editorial: As Sept. 11 approaches, we pause to reflect

Nine years ago, the greatest civilian tragedy in the history of the United States took place. Our economic symbol destroyed, our military might punctured, and our sense of security as Americans evaporated.