Opinions
State Grad Shares Her Knowledge, Builds Her Career
Receiving not one but two degrees at State, Amy Trent first majored in communications, receiving a degree in 1999 before continuing her education in media design. She received her second degree in 2007. “Currently I am working at St. Albans…
Registrar, Students See Downside of Dropping Classes
With the deadline for withdrawing from classes scheduled for Oct. 25, some students are assessing whether to drop classes in which they are performing poorly. Withdrawing from a class could seem intriguing, but the “W” that shows up on a…
State Awaits West Liberty for Homecoming Game
By: Josh Landis The West Virginia State University Yellow Jackets fought through a late-game Concord surge to defeat the Mountain Lions 33-23 and improve their record to 3-1 overall and 3-0 in the Mountain East Conference (MEC). State’s offense had…
Zorb Racing and Bongoball Mania
Join the fun by participating in Zorb Racing and Bongoball Mania today in the Wilson Student Union until 6 p.m.
CHOICES Trains Students to Help Others
Students interested in spreading awareness and learning how to spot red flags among peers can join CHOICES Peer Educators. The course number for the class is HHP 123 Peer Education. “We are contributing to our community about awareness and prevention…
State Orchestra Maintains Community Connections
State students who enjoy playing instruments can join the Orchestra, which has strong ties with the community, music education major Marcus Winston said. The course is MUS 199 section 200 Chamber Orchestra or section 08 Charleston Chamber Orchestra. A second…
Leadership and Success Society Launches Chapter at State
The National Society of Leadership and Success (NSLS), Sigma Alpha Pi, is starting its first chapter at State this semester. Jade Irving, local NSLS chapter advisor, said the organization is designed to help students develop leadership that leads to success in their fields. NSLS sent…
Kids Count Honors President Jenkins with Education Champion Award
Kids Count on Tuesday presented West Virginia State University President Dr. Anthony L. Jenkins its Education Champion of Children Award. Jenkins received the honor before 200 people at Edgewood Country Club in Charleston. In its 30th year, West Virginia Kids…