Thursday, November 26, 2009

West Virginia University

Confirmed: Meningitis Caused Death of West Virginia Student

A test of the 19-year-old's spinal cord confirms suspicions. more >>

Meningitis Suspected in West Virginia Student's Death

After a 19-year-old's death Monday, 30 other students are treated with antibiotics. more >>

College Newspapers Endorse Obama Over McCain, 63 to 1

The only student paper to pick McCain as of October 31 was from the University of Mississippi. more >>

Should Small Businesses Fear Wal-Mart?

Q&A with Russell Sobel of West Virginia University more >>

For Campus Fixes, West Virginia Turns to Disposable Cameras

A program at West Virginia University that sends students with disposable cameras to snap photos of safety issues on campus has proved relatively successful. more >>

Trail Mix: The Student Government Shenanigans Edition

Student Government presidents get into some trouble West Virginia University, the University of Southern California, and at Princeton more >>

O Christmas/Holiday/City Park Tree

Students at West Virginia University and LSU are crazy about Christmas trees. more >>

A Generation's Defining Moment

In an anniversary year that isn't even a multiple of five, colleges (and their newspapers) across the nation commemorate the terrorist attacks on the World Trade Center and the Pentagon six years ago. more >>

More Rankings News, But Sexier

U.S. News is not the only publication that ranks colleges, and the others that do have just as many detractors. Administrators at West Virginia University are up in arms over being named the No. 1 party school by the Princeton Review, the Daily Athenaeum writes. more >>

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