By Brett Smith, Staff Writer “Why do I have to pay to print?” It’s a common refrain on-campus when an instructor requests a hard copy of a paper or other assignment. It’s perfectly reasonable for an instructor to want a…
Opinions
Black History Month started by former WVSU dean
By Meghan Shell, Managing Editor “Those who have no record of what their forebears have accomplished lose the inspiration which comes from the teaching of biography and history.” – Carter G. Woodson. As the celebration of Black History Month kicks…
Lady Jackets Fall to the Pioneers 128-80
The Lady Jackets had a tall task ahead of them this past Thursday in the Walker Convocation Center. The 8-12 Jackets were set to take on the 19-1 Pioneers of Glenville State. To further thicken the plot, The Lady Pioneers…
The Streak Is Over
It was not an easy one for the Yellow Jackets in the Walker Convocation Center this past Thursday. It has been stated before the most dangerous teams are those that have nothing to lose. This game was no exception. The…
Women’s Softball 3-1; Basketball teams split
The Women’s softball team lost its first game, the second of two Saturday games, a 5-4 loss to Shippensburg. Brooklyn Hale and Daniella Lebsock each had two hits for the Yellow Jackets. The softball team was 3-1 heading into a game…
Give Blood; Get Tee Shirt
There’s a blood drive from 10:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. Thursday (Feb. 8) at the student union. While drop-ins are accepted, you may schedule an appointment at redcrossblood.org/RapidPass. Use code wvsu in the “find location” box. Tee-shirts given to donors while…
Weekly Entertainment Buzz
By Bambi King, Arts & Entertainment Staff Writer Follow me for highlights of weekend entertainment and more. Music, theater, arts and more for you folks on campus that gripe there’s nothing to do, and all who commute. Art & Soul…
Lady Yellow Jackets Win at Home over Urbana
By Noah Fulks – Despite a slow start, the WVSU Lady Yellow Jackets Women’s Basketball would top the Urbana Blue Knights 87-74 in a home basketball game. The Blue Knights would lead 25-20 after the first quarter, but Head Coach…
Make That 6 in a Row
By Jeff Petty, YJ sports editor MEC foe Urbana came to Institute Saturday with a record of 3-15 overall. The Yellow Jackets have been on a winning streak since Jan. 11. So, to many, this should be an easy one.…
UKIRK — University Church Ministry
Volunteer Katheryn Mandy with freshman Jerel Harris, criminal justice major. UKIRK is a University church ministry offering free snacks, help, international volunteer opportunities, community service and prayer requests.When not on campus, contact UKIRK at 304-727-2241 or Fpcsa@firstpresbychurch.com