Steve Kite, a WVU geology professor, said he used to try to inventory rocks of all sizes that fell onto Monongahela Boulevard.
Several bills that could impact the University are on the WVU Government Relation Team’s radar, many of which carried over from the 2019 session.
On Friday, WVU held a bell ringing ceremony to honor the memory of three former students.
On Friday, a bell ringing ceremony will be held in remembrance of former WVU students Chloe Robertson, Sierra Mattson and Noah Shaffer.
Rabbi Zalman Gurevitz of the Rohr Chabad Jewish Center said the WVU Police Department officers who are sometimes present for Jewish events provide more than just physical security.
The WVU Wind Symphony is the first program to be impacted as the University continues to monitor the Novel Coronavirus outbreak in China.
The PRT is getting an upgrade that will have it sailing down the tracks faster than ever before.
As beloved as the WVU Coliseum is, it is no secret that the 50-year-old venue could use a few upgrades.
On a Saturday morning at the Wayne County fairgrounds, a herd of cows over 100 years in the making was split up and sold to the highest bidder.
WVU President E. Gordon Gee talked with the Daily Athenaeum staff last week. Below are a few notable excerpts from the meeting.
WVU is monitoring coronavirus, urging students traveling to China and other areas affected by the outbreak to take extra precautions and keep informed of the health situations of their destinations.
Someone destroyed the doors at the back of the Maple House, which holds the WVU LGBTQ+ Center, over the weekend, said Center Director Cris Mayo.
The first emotional support and service animal policy on WVU’s campus was announced last Thursday.
On Monday evening, a crowd gathered in Woodburn Circle to light candles in memory of a WVU student who died over the weekend.
Whether it’s a cat, dog, or any other pet, some college students seem to have a tendency to jump right into pet care without care for the future and the consequences.
When Linda Jacknowitz’s step-uncle came to visit her in New York, she heard his story of survival for the first time.
The WVU Board of Governors amended its contract with Morgantown Energy Associates, a company that provides steam to WVU’s campus.
Children with mobility impairments can now move more freely and independently thanks to a new WVU program.
For the first time on WVU’s campus, in a collaborative effort between WVU and the state of West Virginia, live polling stations will be available on the downtown campus.
Everyday, students at West Virginia University are doing amazing things to reach their potential. During the month of January, The DA will spotlight the achievements of these hard working students during National Reach Your Potential Month.
Students in WVU fraternities and sororities have higher GPAs than undergraduate WVU students overall.
The Hazel Ruby McQuain Charitable Trust gifted $10 million to WVU Athletics to build an Athletics Performance Center at the WVU Coliseum Sports Complex.
Almost $2,500 has been donated to a GoFundMe page created by Matt Alton, a WVU graduate living in Florida, titled “Let’s Match Coach Hugg’s Big 12 Fine”.
WVU Medicine and Health Sciences are starting a new tobacco cessation initiative this year and Adventure WV plans to begin its pilot of the initiative in spring.
Planning for the first solar panel installation project at WVU is still underway and is estimated to be completed in the spring or summer.
WVU is “carefully watching” some efforts by West Virginia legislators to repeal or redirect money from the state’s soda tax, said Rob Alsop, the University’s vice president for strategic initiatives.
The WVU swimming and diving teams moved from the WVU Natatorium to the new Aquatic Center at Mylan Park in Fall 2019.
When the cold winter months roll around, low mood and levels of energy affect us all, but these bitter days hit harder for some.
WVU President E. Gordon Gee, 75, will miss the Dec. 21 commencement due to his hip replacement surgery on Thursday at J.W. Ruby Memorial Hospital.
A small, green, plastic alien hides among a pile of rocks on the corner of Kathleen Benison’s desk. Its tiny hand is raised, waving. In a few months, she may know if aliens are real.
West Virginia University Reed College of Media Alumnus, Bob Kittle, and his wife Luanne continued their support for the college by pledging the largest donation in the school’s history.
For WVU junior Melissa Stone, finding the right path in college was difficult.
For the first time, incarcerated students at the State Correctional Institution in Fayette County, Pennsylvania, will receive three college credits through WVU’s Inside-Out prison literature course.
WVU could soon be involved in transforming the future of transportation.
Diana McIntosh realized she was different at a young age.
The Martin Hall Agency held a daylong “Don’t Box Me In” event to inform students about the importance of the First Amendment. The event featured a reading of the Amendment, library exhibits, a panel discussion and trivia night.
WVU raised more than $11 million to help fund programs, provide opportunities for students and improve the University during its third annual Day of Giving.
Joshua Dower, internal medicine and pediatrics specialist at WVU Medicine, said Nolan Burch should not be dead.
With substance abuse continuing to plague West Virginia, WVU provides a number of resources to support student recovery and well-being.
A bell ringing ceremony was held to remember Mountaineers Ryan Diviney and Rylee Burnette at Olgebay Plaza on Friday.
In 2016, Vanessa Bishop, a multidisciplinary studies student at WVU, underwent a major surgery to remove a brain tumor.
The West Virginia University School of Dentistry student clinic provided free oral healthcare screenings and exams to veterans and active National Guard and reserve members on Friday.
Next weekend, WVU’s Mountaineer will be more than 30,000 feet in the air. He’ll probably have some headphones in or will be asking for some water with his thick West Virginian drawl, trying not to nod off as he flies to Kansas for the football game.
WVU’s Student Government Association plans to get students more involved throughout campus improve safety on campus, and provide more education on sexual assault prevention and mental health, according to the Dye-Matheny Administration Mid-Term Report.
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