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Early December marks special times: the holiday season, Spotify Wrapped and Apple Replay. Every year, users can share the hard, quantitative data about their music listening habits.Â
The many parts of Morgantown are geared towards different personality types. Each area has a unique lifestyle built around its geography.
The Daily Athenaeum staff has often debated which state has the worst drivers and which state’s drivers are unfairly criticized. These are the takes from us in the newsroom. Disagree? Agree? Send your takes to DANewsroom@mail.wvu.edu and we might feature them in next week’s edition.
Public restrooms can be one of the scariest places that people visit on a daily basis. There are many opportunities for awkward encounters. It is not controversial that bathrooms can be extremely dirty places.Â
About a year and a half ago, a petition from WVU’s ‘Concerned Black Community’ was created. This petition called for mandatory anti-racist training for staff and students, increased funding for diversity initiatives, more opportunities for students to study Black history, and a few other poi…
Staff Shorts are tidbit writing by our editorial board. They're meant to be light-hearted, but we sometimes touch on more serious, important topics. They aim to express the many student voices of the University.Â
Staff Shorts are tidbit writing by our editorial board. They're meant to be light-hearted, but we sometimes touch on more serious, important topics. They aim to express the many student voices of the University.Â
On the evening before the first day of the fall semester, the University informed us that masks would be required again within the classroom for the next 30 days. It felt like a step backwards after so much progress in the fight against COVID-19.
Ariana Grande is certainly no stranger to the spotlight as her last two albums shattered record after record as she navigated her way through personal trauma in master strokes.
Should McDonald's Shamrock Shake be available year round? The DA editorial staff debate the merits for and against this change.
When entering an elevator, it’s critical that you attempt to get on before allowing others enough time to exit. Upon departure you may see someone frantically trying to catch the elevator door. Simply look the other way and click the door close button as if you’re not aware of their presence…
As it gets warmer and warmer, there will be more and more day drinking and late night outdoor drinking. It's the truest sign of spring that exists on a college campus and in a college town.Â
I doubt there's many classrooms on WVU's campus that don't have at least one desk with gum stuck beneath it.Â
WVU student largely celebrated St. Patrick's Day on Friday and Saturday night, since the actual holiday occurs over spring break.Â
Dining hall food is unsatisfying, but not being able to eat at all is even worse.
Whether you spent your Valentine’s Day in bliss with a significant other or grumpy over the absence of a significant other, there’s one thing about Valentine’s Day that everyone can be happy about: the cost of candy in the days following the holiday.
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.
A flake of snow in Morgantown is equivalent to a drop of blood falling into a tank of hungry piranhas.
It’s long been a problem. But, if it can’t be fixed now, it’s just going to get worse and worse.Right now, if one tries to travel along Beechurst Avenue at various times in the morning, afternoon or evening, it can take more than a half hour to go around a half mile.To put that into perspect…
We’re nearing the time of the semester where those group projects that are a significant portion of your grade are due.
There are many words that I could use to describe Mountie Bounty. Unfortunately, convenience is not one of those words.
Buying a cheap pumpkin from the store and putting it in front of my place is so simple but makes me so happy.
While college students are young and bound to make an incredible amount of mistakes, they’re also adults.
Time and time again, drivers have waited at a green light at the intersection of Willey Street and Spruce Street.Â
Not to rain on any parades, but Morgantown has too many parades.
A new semester at WVU means a new round of first-year freshmen. And for upperclassmen who travel between campuses that means it’s the most annoying time of the year to ride the PRT on Evansdale.
The crosswalk signals in Morgantown are unreliable and actually encourage a culture of jaywalking.
Textbooks cost a lot of money - an amount of money that is not really justifiable using even an inkling of common sense.
Warner Theatre should be knocked down
When David Sills V threw the horns down after scoring a touchdown against Texas last season, time stood still for Mountaineer fans everywhere.
On the first floor of WVU’s downtown library, the men’s bathroom door lets out an ear-splitting squeal each time someone opens and closes it.
With the WVU football game this weekend, it’s time to remind fans of something that really shouldn’t be an issue, especially considering the price of stadium drinks.
For students and townies alike, creating a pedestrian zone in Morgantown’s High Street would create a safer, more fun environment that is more encouraging of commerce and community engagement.Â
Whenever a student needs to check up on a due date, eCampus conveniently offers access for syllabi of each class.
Alpha Gamma Rho’s annual Hog Roast is not an event for the weak. It is an all day endeavor that you must mentally prepare yourself for, or you will find yourself sinking into the oblivion of country music and heaping masses of roasted pork.
You shouldn’t be on your phone at all when you’re driving – even while waiting on a traffic light to turn green.
Graduating from high school and then going back one year later to prom with your significant other is one thing, but being a 21 year old and going to a high school prom is just weird.