Digging Into Halloween’s Rich History, This West Virginia Morning
Halloween is more popular than ever. We speak with WVU religious studies professors to learn more about the holiday's rich history.
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MU Esports Team Finishes Top Ten In National Championships
Marshall’s fledgling Esports team answered the call of duty at this weekend's Collegiate National Championships. The school’s Esports broadcast team covered the Thundering Herd foursome ...
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsConcord Esports Team Wins National Championship
One of West Virginia’s first collegiate esports teams won a national championship in December.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsDiversity In Online Gaming: Gender, Race And Money
Esports have exploded in popularity as a spectator sport in recent years, but barriers to access, primarily gender discrimination and cost, have kept many from competing in the games they love to watch and play.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsConcord University Set For Second Annual Esports Summer Camp
Esports are competitive, multiplayer video games played at a high level. They've grown in popularity as a spectator sport through online streaming.
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Universities Across W.Va. Taking An Interest In Esports, Offering Athletic And Academic Programs
Schools around West Virginia are getting involved in esports, creating varsity teams and academic programs in response to a spike of interest on campuses around the country.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsConcord University Esports Scholarships On The Line For Gamers
Concord University has announced two Concord Scholarship Invitational esports events for this fall.
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