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"There are far, far better things ahead than any we leave behind." --C.S. Lewis

NEWS

Alzheimer's Association will be holding annual Walk to End Alzheimer's

Apr 28 - On Sunday, April 29, the North Central West Virginia Office of the Alzheimer’s Association will be holding their annual Walk to End Alzheimer’s at the WVU Coliseum Track. The Walk to End Alzheimer’s has been around since 1989 and is the largest event to raise awareness and funds for Alzheimer care, support and research. There are around 600 communities nationwide... Read more

Not Just Another Pony Ride: PR Capstone Students Cultivate Awareness Campaign for Horsemanship Center

Apr 21 - West Virginia University P.I. Reed School of Journalism public relations students are putting their skills to work this semester raising awareness for a nonprofit therapeutic horsemanship center. As the final project of their college career, the students gain experience in healthcare public relations through their capstone course. Under the direction of School of Journalism... Read more

Amizade's 5th Annual Water Walk

Apr 20 - The nonprofit organization, Amizade, will hold its 5th annual Water Walk this Saturday April 21st on the Mountainlair Green. Participants in the walk carry a bucket of water on a two-mile route around the streets of Morgantown to raise awareness and funds for the 1.1 billion people around the world who do not have access to safe water. The funds raised from the event... Read more

Damon’s Bar and Grill Plans To Close Without Much Notice

Apr 17 - Morgantown, W.Va. has been the home of Derrick Haddix famous rib establishment, Damon’s Bar and Grill, for about five years. One Monday, April 16, however, the restaurant closed. According to the management staff, Haddix has sold the restaurant to a new business, called Tilted Kilt. The Tilted Kilt is a sports bar venue that originated in Las Vegas, N.V. in 2003. The franchise is... Read more

BLOG

25 Things We All Wish We Knew as Freshmen

As a graduating senior from West Virginia University, I thought I’d be a good idea to pass along a blog post highlighting: 25 things I wish I knew as a freshman. Whether you’re an incoming freshman, or a fellow graduating senior, here are some interesting tips worth reading. 1.... Read more...

Post Graduation Travels Can Change Your Life and Help Others

Spring graduation of 2012 is just around the corner. If your completing this goal along with me, what are you plans after you receive your degree? Traveling has always been a dream of mine. So, after I walk across the stage as a West Virginia University graduate I plan to head home and pack for my... Read more...

Check Out TLC’s Wedding Show Extravaganzas!

TLC’s reality captured bridal shows continue to catch a girl’s focus without even trying. There is no need to provide expensive advertising for the fans because it is known that a wedding is almost every girl’s dream. I know that when I have a big Biology exam to prepare for or an... Read more...