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WVU board OKs tuition hike, $1.1B budget for next year
Jun. 25, 2021 05:23 PM EDT
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. (AP) — West Virginia University tuition is going up this fall, the school's Board of Governors decided on Friday as it also approved a budget...
West Virginia University plans to fully open campuses
Jun. 16, 2021 04:00 AM EDT
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. (AP) — West Virginia University plans to fully open its campuses this fall due to recent drops in COVID-19 cases across the country.
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WVU pauses Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine amid concerns
Apr. 13, 2021 05:54 PM EDT
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. (AP) — West Virginia University announced Tuesday it will temporarily stop administering the COVID-19 vaccine manufactured by Johnson &...
West Virginia governor makes plea for more shots in arms
By Cuneyt Dil Apr. 12, 2021 03:59 PM EDT
CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) — West Virginia Gov. Jim Justice on Monday urged more people in his state to get vaccinated against the coronavirus and made a plea for...
WVU to hold in-person commencement ceremonies in May
Apr. 06, 2021 04:36 AM EDT
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. (AP) — West Virginia University will return to in-person commencement ceremonies for 4,500 graduating students in May.
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WVa justices hearing cases virtually for law school students
Mar. 18, 2021 04:16 AM EDT
CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) — The West Virginia Supreme Court won't be making its annual trip to the West Virginia University College of Law in Morgantown this year...
West Virginia to open 2021 football season at Maryland
Feb. 11, 2021 01:41 PM EST
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. (AP) — West Virginia will open the 2021 football season with a road game at Maryland.
The meeting with the Terrapins will...
Editorial Roundup: West Virginia
By The Associated Press Feb. 10, 2021 09:05 AM EST
Recent editorials from West Virginia newspapers:
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Feb. 10
The Exponent Telegram on COVID-19...
West Virginia University extends ban on fans at home games
Jan. 07, 2021 04:06 AM EST
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. (AP) — West Virginia University has extended a ban on fans attending home athletic events through Jan. 24 due to a recent spike in...
Ruling favors governor in lawsuit over bar closures
Oct. 28, 2020 11:52 AM EDT
CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) — A federal judge has ruled in favor of West Virginia Gov. Jim Justice in a lawsuit over his decision to close bars in student-heavy...
West Virginia governor to let college town's bars reopen
By Cuneyt Dil Oct. 09, 2020 02:58 PM EDT
CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) — Gov. Jim Justice announced Friday that bars around West Virginia University in Morgantown can reopen next Tuesday, a month after...
The Latest: New Mexico loses ground in COVID-19 spread fight
By The Associated Press Oct. 09, 2020 01:13 AM EDT
Officials: 2 West Virginia nurses die from coronavirus
Oct. 07, 2020 04:55 PM EDT
CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) — Two hospital nurses in West Virginia have died from the coronavirus, officials said.
West Virginia University...
Restaurant owners sue W.Va. governor over bar closures
Associated Press Sep. 23, 2020 03:23 PM EDT
CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) — The owners of 12 restaurants and bars sued the governor of West Virginia on Wednesday for indefinitely closing establishments in...
Editorial Roundup: West Virginia
By The Associated Press Sep. 09, 2020 02:11 PM EDT
Recent editorials from West Virginia newspapers:
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Sept. 6
The Herald-Dispatch on high-speed...
West Virginia campus cancels in-person classes
Sep. 07, 2020 11:54 AM EDT
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. (AP) — In-person classes will be canceled at West Virginia University’s Morgantown campus on Tuesday, with nearly all undergraduate classes...
The Latest: Montana meth use up in first months of pandemic
By The Associated Press Sep. 07, 2020 11:35 AM EDT
WVa college frat members suspended for virus violations
Sep. 06, 2020 08:49 PM EDT
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. (AP) — West Virginia University has suspended 29 members of a fraternity house for not following health and safety orders related to the...