Grave Marker Dedication Honors Black Activist Bessie Woodson Yancey
A grave marker dedication was held this month for an Appalachian activist who died decades ago.
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Morrisey Signs State Budget Into Law, But Cuts Millions Proposed By Legislature
The governor signed off a bill setting the state's budget for fiscal year 2026, but cut some funding allocations that lawmakers had approved earlier this month.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsWVU President Gee Highlights Path Forward, Hints At More Cuts
President Gordon Gee hinted at more cuts for West Virginia University in his State of the University Address Monday.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsFaculty Question How University Will Avoid Future Cuts
At Monday’s WVU Faculty Senate meeting, Provost Maryanne Reed announced a significant number of faculty — 74 — have voluntarily retired or resigned from the university.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsWVU Community, Affected By Cuts, Puts On Art Show
More than 40 university faculty, students and alumni from the ceramics, prints and sculpture departments are coming together at a local art gallery to put on an exhibition of their work titled “Deep Cuts.”
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New Art Exhibit Reflects Loss From Recent Academic Cuts At WVU, This West Virginia Morning
On this West Virginia Morning, Education Reporter Chris Schulz sat down with WVU professor and owner of Morgantown art gallery Galactic Panther, Eli Pollard to discuss the exhibit and the impacts of the university’s cuts.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsWVU Continues Cuts With Reductions To Library Staff
WVU libraries will be asked to further reduce their budget by up to $800,000 as part of a review of 20 academic support units.
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