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Local Chef Offers Cooking Classes To Public

304stories — Mon, 18 Mar 2013 00:52:12 +0000

Chef Chris Hall uses his business, My Kitchen WV, to help people expand their cooking knowledge. Read More

Freeway concert gives life to local music

304stories — Fri, 15 Mar 2013 16:41:26 +0000

123 Pleasant street found success in one of their concerts last Saturday. Rapper Freeway and a host of local acts made for a electric concert and good time. Read more here.

What To Do If Your Residence Gets Broken Into: Experiences And Advice From Students

304stories — Thu, 14 Mar 2013 16:18:44 +0000

Two juniors at WVU discuss their first hand experiences with having their residence’s getting broken into and the precautions they now take to make sure this will not happen again. By Danielle Carter

Schmitt's Saloon Brings Good Food and Good Times to Morgantown

304stories — Thu, 14 Mar 2013 16:18:33 +0000

If you’re in search of a great new place to hangout, you might want to check out Schmitt’s Saloon and Davisson Brothers Music Hall. Owen Schmitt partnered with Todd King to bring Nashville to Morgantown with great live music, good food, and good drinks. To learn more, click here.

Dance Marathon

304stories — Thu, 14 Mar 2013 16:18:03 +0000

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Students got their dancing shoes on and prepared themselves for twelve hours of fun and excitement for a good cause. WVU committee and volunteers organized Dance Marathon in order to raise money for the Children’s Miracle Network Hospital.

Pies and Pints Fights for Workplace Equality

304stories — Thu, 14 Mar 2013 16:10:35 +0000

Pies and Pints Pizzeria is coming to Morgantown’s Suncrest Town Center this summer. The restaurant has a lot to offer: handcrafted pizza, premium beer and weekly specials are sure to attract the college student community. But what makes Pies and Pints unique is what it offers to the LGBT community – acceptance. To learn more, read Pies and Pints Fights for Workplace Equality.

Sunnyside Small Businesses Remain Optimistic

304stories — Thu, 14 Mar 2013 16:04:10 +0000

For generations, West Virginia University students in the Sunnyside area of Morgantown have been provided with convenience and ease when it came to their purchases of pepperoni rolls, breakfast sandwiches, cases of cheap beer, and two-liter soda pops to chase their vodka with on Friday nights. These providers are small, local businesses that have thrived over the years, but are now questioning what the future has in store. To learn more, click here.

WVU's Design Build Fly Team Soar to Arizona in April

304stories — Wed, 13 Mar 2013 14:57:20 +0000

The West Virginia University Design Build Fly 12-member team is on a mission as they prepare to compete in Tucson, Ariz., this April.

Each new school year marks the Design Build Fly team’s preparation to design and build an unmanned, electric-powered, radio-controlled, aircraft to compete in the Cessna/Raytheon Missile Systems Student Design Build Fly competition from April 19-21 against other schools not only in the United States, but from around the globe as well.

Learn more about their mission go to: DBF Story.

M.T. Pockets Theatre Co. in Morgantown, W.Va. shows "Doubt: A Parable"

304stories — Wed, 13 Mar 2013 14:17:09 +0000

“Doubt: A Parable,” tells the controversial story about a rumored relationship between a new priest and a young student. Did this relationship really happen? To find out more, click here.

“Everyone knows what doubt is, but that’s not what the play is about. It is about people making judgment without proof.”

Switch Energy Project comes to WVU

304stories — Thu, 07 Mar 2013 15:52:36 +0000

Renowned geologist, Scott Tinker, will visit WVU as part of the David C. Hardesty Jr. Festival of Ideas on March 19. Come see what the future of energy holds through the eyes of an expert. Read more here.

#timetostudy

304stories — Fri, 01 Mar 2013 20:17:33 +0000

Students are using Twitter as an alternative option to conventional studying, find out how it works for them here.

Diamond Party at Fondue Factory

304stories — Thu, 28 Feb 2013 19:59:30 +0000

Guests gathered at the Fondue Factory for the Keuhn Sister’s Diamond Party, in hopes of leaving with a $2,000 diamond! Read the Full Story Here

By: Amy Poague

Show at 123 Pleasant Street

304stories — Tue, 26 Feb 2013 18:17:50 +0000

The Stalnaker Brothers really turned things up on February 6 at 123 Pleasant Street.

Full story here: Pleasant Street show

The Freshman 15 vs. Well WVU: Residence Hall Dining

304stories — Tue, 26 Feb 2013 17:36:44 +0000

For many freshmen, dorm food takes a toll on their weight because it’s notorious for being unhealthy, and most likely microwaveable. To read more about fighting the 15 and the resources WVU offers to maintain a healthy lifestyle click here: The Freshman 15 vs. Well WVU – Residence Hall Dining

The Elegant Alley Cat

304stories — Tue, 26 Feb 2013 17:31:19 +0000

The Elegant Alley Cat, at first glance, looks like the kind of small, typical gift shop one would find in any downtown, but it is anything but ordinary. To learn more click here.

Mountaineer Maniacs

304stories — Tue, 26 Feb 2013 17:28:49 +0000

The Maniacs bring positive support to West Virginia University athletics.

to read this story click here

The Break Down on Break-ins at WVU

304stories — Tue, 26 Feb 2013 17:04:17 +0000

A loud, unexpected sound in the middle of the night could be a multitude of things. Most college students don’t expect it to be an intruder breaking into their house and stealing their belongings. Megan Hoel break in story

Lux Night Club

304stories — Tue, 26 Feb 2013 17:00:55 +0000

After merging Karma and Lux, the night club is finally hoping to open in the next few weeks! Lux Night Club

nutrition help in mon county

304stories — Tue, 26 Feb 2013 03:09:33 +0000

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World Famous Opera to Be Performed by WVU Students

304stories — Tue, 26 Feb 2013 03:07:55 +0000

Interested in what’s going on at the CAC this spring? Check out what the School of Theater and Dance will perform, including “Carmen”- one of the world’s most well-known operas! Story by Emily Chess. story-1-jrl-3181.pdf

A Different Perspective On University Place

304stories — Tue, 26 Feb 2013 01:52:42 +0000

Students at West Virginia University are not the only people affected by WVU partnering with Paradigm Development Group LLC to build residential and retail complex. The houses that are being torn down are all landlord owned, having a huge impact on them and their business. By Danielle Carter

International scholars share research findings

304stories — Tue, 26 Feb 2013 01:31:58 +0000

Ever wonder what West Virginia University’s international scholars are researching? For more information, read my article.

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Jackson's Live Music Paused Until Spring

304stories — Tue, 26 Feb 2013 01:24:12 +0000

Jackson’s Bar and Grille puts their live music nights on hold. For more information, click here.

A New Coach with a New Approach

304stories — Tue, 26 Feb 2013 01:11:39 +0000

With an impressive resume, the new head baseball coach Randy Mazey has his own way of getting the team ready for the new season. here

Martin's B-B-Q Joint Comes To Morgantown

304stories — Tue, 26 Feb 2013 01:11:17 +0000

Morgantown gets a taste of Tennessee barbeque with addition of Martin’s B-B-Q Joint Read On