by Olivia Murrayomurray@dominionpost.com The fight against the COVID-19 pandemic has escalated with the completion and the U.S. Food and Drug Administration’s (FDA) approval of not one but […]
Tag: education
Justice: All elementary and middle schools may resume in-person starting Jan. 19
Vaccine program for age 80 and up begins Big changes for the schools and an aggressive vaccination program for seniors topped the news coming from the governor’s […]
Morgantown High adds to honors wall
Tomasky, Simoyi and Portnoy join list of graduates Things don’t begin and end with Barney Fife at Morgantown High School. Or, Don Knotts (Class of 1942), the […]
What is lightning and why does it occur?
Does lightning ever strike the same place more than once? Well, the CN Tower in Toronto is hit by lightning about 75 times per year. In 2011, […]
Two doctors address COVID vaccine facts, fears and hopes
MORGANTOWN — The COVID-19 vaccines is rolling out in an environment of hope, fear and doubt. People want to take their masks off tomorrow and see their […]
Remote learning has students feeling more disconnected
Too much homework. Or, not enough. Using the latest technology to talk to teachers via Chromebooks — while feeling more emotionally disconnected than ever. So goes the […]
Moore reflects on time at Pierpont
A look back as he readies to move on to life’s next chapter FAIRMONT — It was the NBA, not the Ph.D., that occupied the thoughts of […]
DeVos extends pause on loans
Extension will give students extra month payment free MORGANTOWN — Education Secretary Betsy Devos extended the existing student loan moratorium through Jan. 31, 2021 — exactly one […]
Could we ever actually become immortal?
It seems that a lot of people are obsessed with the idea of immortality. Qin Shi Huang, the first emperor of a united China (reigned 221-210 BCE), […]
OLLI announces annual Irving Goodman Lecture
Newsroom@DominionPost.com The Osher Lifelong Learning Institute at West Virginia University announced its 14th annual Irving Goodman Lecture for 2020 is scheduled for 1 p.m. Monday and Tuesday […]
