Funds support university projects, student scholarships; total up $5M from last year West Virginia University raised more than $11 million on its third annual Day of Giving, […]
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Parents of former WVU student air documentary in hopes of preventing tragedies
Today marks five years since the death of Nolan Burch during a fraternity initiation. The then-WVU freshman lay unresponsive at the Kappa Sigma house while passersby did […]
WVU marching band to get new practice facility
Steps are being taken by West Virginia University to build a facility for its 330-member Pride of West Virginia marching band on its Evansdale campus on the […]
Researcher: HPV turns cells into ‘zombies’
Changes in division may lead to cancer in men and women The human papilloma virus turns healthy cells into “zombies” and controls how frequently they reproduce, according […]
WVU’s Rethink Your Drink campaign sees great success over past 6 years
West Virginians have reached an important milestone in the battle against obesity and its related conditions — years ahead of schedule — thanks in part to a […]
WV PEERS helps people reach recovery
When Dan McCawley goes out into the community and knocks on the door of a stranger who has recently experienced a drug overdose, he has a pretty […]
WVU uses brain implant to fight opioid addiction
A first of its kind clinical trial was completed last week at West Virginia University when a small device was successfully implanted in the brain of a […]
Tough love: Outside linebackers coach Al Pogue gives lessons in football and life
Could Abraham Maslow, the preeminent psychologist, trash-talk as exuberantly as Alphonso Pogue, the high-energy, high-thinking, outside linebackers coach for the WVU Mountaineers? No. Or, probably not, anyway. […]
Decrease in revenue was offset by increase in grants, appropriations
West Virginia University may forever be steeped in the gold and blue, but its Board of Governors learned Friday at its regular meeting the university is in […]
Mon Valley Habitat for Humanity, WVU team up to help provide housing at new location
Sometimes, a kid just has to romp in her front yard. Even on a cold, rainy day. And even if said yard doesn’t exist … yet. That’s […]