Wheeling Restaurant Recognized As American Classic
Figaretti’s Italian Restaurant was named a James Beard 2026 Restaurant and Chef America's Classics for the Southeast region.
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Marshall University Cuts Seven Programs As It Eyes Growth
President Brad Smith told the governors the school has done well to weather major upheavals that have led the public to doubt the value of higher education.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsMarshall Expands Direct Admission For W.Va. High School Graduates
Marshall’s Direct Admit Program is part of the university’s growing effort to simplify the college-going process and provide students with a clear, direct path to higher education.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsDebt-Free Degree Initiative At Marshall Gets Financial Boost From President Brad Smith
Launched in 2023, the 'Marshall for All' program aims for students to earn their bachelor’s degree in four years and graduate with little to no debt by combining scholarships, grants, work opportunities, and family contributions.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsWVSU Latest School To Announce Commitment To Affordability
West Virginia State University has announced a plan designed to ensure access, affordability and career readiness, joining other universities in the state making commitments to affordability.
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Marshall University Program Graduates Students Debt Free
In its second year, Marshall University's “Marshall For All’ project allows participating students to complete a four-year bachelor’s degree without accruing any debt. As America's student l...
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsSenate Education Committee Discusses Intelligent Design, Promise PLUS
The Senate Education Committee took up several bills Tuesday including Senate Bill 619, which would allow teachers in public schools to teach something called intelligent design.
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