The WVU Center for Black Culture and Research and the Department of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion recognized Delegate Danielle Walker as this year’s MLK Achievement Award recipient.
The only contaminants in the fountain outside of Clark Hall are the students who jump into it.
As the omicron variant surges, West Virginia University will no longer share publicly the number of students and employees who test positive for COVID-19.
A letter sent Wednesday by the American Civil Liberties Union of West Virginia (ACLU-WV) calls on the city of Morgantown to stop destroying tent encampments inhabited by people who are homeless. The letter says that the practice has been going on for the last two months.
WVU has stationed people in areas around campus to enforce an indoor mask mandate, and students aren’t sure what to make of it.
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State lawmakers may soon reconsider legislation that would allow people with concealed carry permits to carry guns on Capitol grounds, according to comments made by University administrators at a Faculty Senate meeting Monday.
WVU administrators told faculty representatives in a meeting Monday that they anticipate a surge in COVID cases in the coming weeks driven by the omicron variant and coinciding with the beginning of the spring semester as thousands of students return to the classroom.
To keep students safe and on campus, West Virginia University has partnered with the West Virginia Department of Health and Human Resources to offer a free COVID-19 antigen self-test kit and KN95 mask to WVU students and employees.
Editor’s note: This article includes content about suicide and may be triggering to some readers.
West Virginia University’s newest pedestrian bridge, connecting the PRT station on Beechurst Avenue to Reynolds Hall, opened Monday morning.
This week, podcast editor Sydney Wentz discusses all new or updated COVID-19 protocols released by WVU over winter break. Listen to Monday in Morgantown at thedaonline.com/podcasts or wherever you stream podcasts.
West Virginia University announced Tuesday a slew of additional measures to reduce the spread of COVID-19 as students, faculty and staff prepare to return to campus and begin the spring semester in less than a week.
As the deadline nears to allocate millions of dollars in federal relief funds, students at West Virginia University are again asking to meet with Gov. Jim Justice about funding for mental health.
A West Virginia University student died off campus on Friday, Executive Director of Communications April Kaull confirmed to The Daily Athenaeum in an email.
A WVU student has been named one of 41 recipients of the prestigious Marshall Scholarship and will get the opportunity to study in the United Kingdom for two years funded by the British government.
West Virginia University is suspending its limited COVID-19 vaccine mandate for federal contract workers after a federal judge in Georgia blocked the mandate on Tuesday.
West Virginia University intends to go forward on a number of study abroad programs for the fall semester, despite the emergence of the omicron variant and travel restrictions across the globe.
West Virginia University will keep in place most campus requirements related to COVID-19 in the spring semester as health officials keep an eye on the omicron variant.
Four WVU students could face disciplinary action after sharing misleading online posts this week, according to a University statement Wednesday.
The Faculty Senate of West Virginia University voted down a resolution of no confidence in the school’s president and top academic officer on Monday.
After confirming no incident took place today on campus, West Virginia University said it will resume standard operations while maintaining heightened safety measures for the rest of the semester.
As WVU President Gordon Gee is set to face a vote of no-confidence from the Faculty Senate, Republican state lawmakers expressed their support for the longtime higher education administrator Monday.
Editor's note: This article includes content about suicide and may be triggering to some readers.
This week, podcast editor Sydney Wentz discusses a soccer tournament appearance, a basketball victory and a faculty senate vote of no confidence. To read more visit thedaonline.com. Listen to Monday in Morgantown at thedaonline.com/podcats or wherever you stream podcasts.
Editor's note: This article includes content about suicide and may be triggering to some readers
Caution tape outside of the Mountainlair. An upside down flag inside of Martin Hall. Signs around campus that announced the censorship of certain music.
George Tanios, owner of Sandwich University in Morgantown, has received tens of thousands of dollars from supporters on a Christian crowdfunding site as he faces charges related to the Jan. 6 riots at the U.S. Capitol.
With the holiday season approaching, members of the Martin Hall Agency presented the Humans of Morgantown (HoM) initiative at a city council meeting Tuesday.
The City of Morgantown and the Monongalia County Commission have each allocated $1 million to the Morgantown Utility Board’s (MUB) Upper Popenoe Run Stream Restoration and Sanitary Sewer Replacement Project to help prevent flooding in the area.
This week, podcast editor Sydney Wentz sits down with assistant news editor Sadaf Nikzad to discuss her latest story covering MUB's upcoming $2 million sewage system project. To read the full story visit thedaonline.com. Listen to the DA Digest at thedaonline.com/podcats or wherever you stre…
The West Virginia University Faculty Senate will hold a vote of no-confidence in the current academic administration of President E. Gordon Gee and Provost Maryanne Reed.
A WVU Student Government Association senator who has requested state funding for a mental health project responded Monday to a public dismissal from a senior advisor to West Virginia Gov. Jim Justice.
The Daily Athenaeum sat down with West Virginia University President E. Gordon Gee for an interview Thursday following the launch last week of the University of Austin, a new school that its founders say will combat a culture of censorship on college campus. Gee is not a Trustee at the schoo…
The WVU Student Government Association (SGA) has proposed the Mountaineer Resilience Project which calls on West Virginia Governor Jim Justice to allocate CARES Act funding to the project.
This week, podcast editor Sydney Wentz sits down with staff writer Christina Ruffo to discuss the first medical marijuana dispensary in West Virginia opening in Morgantown. To read the full story visit thedaonline.com. Listen to the DA Digest at thedaonline.com/podcasts or wherever you strea…
Hundreds of employees at West Virginia University will be subject to a vaccine requirement following new federal guidelines released earlier this month.
This week, podcast host Jarrett Fox discusses a rivalry victory, preparation for a big football matchup and an arson investigation. To read the full stories visit thereonline.com. Listen to Monday in Morgantown at thedaonline.com/podcasts or wherever you stream podcasts.
The University Police Department have identified two suspects after a reported arson in the Mountainlair Friday afternoon.
Patients lined the walkway this morning to Trulieve Medical Dispensary, located on Earl L. Core Road. The grand opening Friday celebrated Trulieve bringing the first medical cannabis dispensary to West Virginia.
An SGA senator raised concerns Wednesday evening at the SGA meeting held in the Vandalia Lounge of the Mountainlair.
The Sierra Student Coalition at WVU has been pushing a petition for WVU to take the “Break Free From Plastic” pledge since this past spring.
Police reports from Halloween weekend at West Virginia University are reflecting pre-pandemic crime rates on campus.
The study of cannabis is happening in more than just dorm rooms at West Virginia University.
This week, podcast editor Sydney Wentz sits down with editor-in-chief Duncan Slade to discuss President Gee's involvement with the University of Austin and how his involvement effects WVU. To read the full story visit thedaonline.com. Listen to the DA Digest at thedaonline.com/podcasts or wh…
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