Bungee Jumping Coming To Harpers Ferry This Spring
A Canadian company plans to open a bungee jumping site at an abandoned quarry in Harpers Ferry this May.
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West Virginia University Seeks Public Input In Presidential Search
The series is meant to engage members of the university community in determining the most important attributes of the institution’s next president.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsWVU Governors Take First Steps In Search For New University President
Current President E. Gordon Gee’s contract ends June 30, 2025 after 11 years in the position.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsEmotions High As WVU Board Of Governors Approves Cuts To Programs, Positions
After weeks of contentious meetings, walkouts and protests, the West Virginia University Board of Governors has voted to eliminate 28 majors and more than 140 faculty positions at West Virginia University.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsStudent Union Talks Proposed WVU Cuts And Amy Ray Band Has Our Song Of The Week, This West Virginia Morning
On this West Virginia Morning, the West Virginia University Board of Governors is expected to vote Friday morning on proposed cuts to programs at the university’s Morgantown campus. Chris Schulz sat down with two members of the recently formed West Virginia United Student Union to talk about their efforts to protest the cuts.
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WVU Community Speaks Against Program Cuts Ahead Of Board Vote Friday
Dozens of West Virginia University community members spoke out against proposed cuts to university programming ahead of a vote Friday.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsWVU Governors Hear Public Comment, Receive Updates On Proposed Cuts
Of the 25 program units identified by West Virginia University for formal review, 19 have informed the university they will be appealing the preliminary recommendations. Appeals will be heard between Aug. 24 and Sept. 1.
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