By Alex Bennett, Managing Editor With the rising cost of education all across the United States, it’s great to know that two of the Top 50 Most Affordable HBCUs are located in West Virginia. West Virginia State University was ranked…
SGA Meeting: Seawell Opposes State Consolidation, Elections Planned
Editors Note – Several events in this report are today or soon because the minutes of the previous meeting Aug. 12 were made available until last night. Elections, events and a controversial proposal to combine State with other universities were…
State SPACE ‘Star’ Spends Summer Aiming For The Stars
While most students spent their summer contemplating future classes or hanging out at the beach, State Computer Science major Jon Musselwhite aimed for the stars. His summer fun took on a whole new meaning at Wallops Island, a NASA launch…
Buy Xbox Subscription; Get an XBox
Microsoft is launching a new bundled subscription plan that will add a new touch to their gaming subscriptions. WHAT’S UP IN GAMING For $22/$35 per month for 24 months, you could own either a Xbox One S/X or a Xbox…
Late Yellow Jacket Rally Falls Short In Final Seconds As UC Prevails, 35-31
Down 35-31, State’s final rally of the game fell just two yards shy of the end zone in the closing seconds of the fourth quarter as the Yellow Jackets (0-1) dropped the season opening Kanawha Classic against archrival UC. Scoring…
Jackets Seek Second Consecutive Winning Season Against Rival UC
On the heels of the most successful season in Yellow Jacket football since 2008, the Yellow Jackets start the 2018 campaign Thursday against rival University of Charleston Golden Eagles in the Kanawha Classic. Kickoff for the Kanawha Classic is set…
WVSU Well Represented In Charleston Public Courts Tournament
State will well represented in the Charleston Charleston’s annual Public Courts Tennis Tournament Saturday. Two-time MEC Player of the Year Laura Isbey looks to defend her title in the Women’s Open Singles draw from last year. Isbey was named the one…
Former Football Player Charged With Murder
BAR HARBOR, Maine – Former WVSU football player Jalique Keene has been charged with murder in his home state of Maine in relation to the death of 19-year-old Mikaela Conley. Keene attended WVSU in the 2015-2016 school year as a…
Good-bye State. I Have To Follow My Passion
U In less than a week, my time at WVSU will end. But I’m not graduating this May. I’m not dropping out either. I’m transferring into another college. When I first arrived at State in the fall of 2015, I…
Women’s Tennis Regional Champs; Advance to Sweet 16 in Scottsdale, Arizona
No women’s tennis team in the history of the MEC has ever won a NCAA regional championship and advance to the NCAA Sweet 16. The Yellow Jacket Women’s Tennis Team changed that with a pair of wins over the weekend.…