By Austin Gessel While State’s men’s basketball team fell 79-77 Wednesday, Jan. 29, at Fairmont State, the Yellow Jackets have won eight out their past 11 games and own a 13-5 record, including an 8-5 mark in the Mountain East…
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SGA Adds Grad Student to its Membership
The SGA Senate reconvened on Friday, Jan. 24, for the spring 2020 semester and passed a resolution that added a graduate student as a member of the Senate. The Senate took up only one bill during short meeting. SGA Vice…
WVSU Men’s Basketball Prepares for Rivalry Game Against UC
With its six-game winning streak snapped Wednesday by Glenville State, the State men’s basketball is preparing to square off Sunday at home against the University of Charleston. The tip-off is scheduled for 4:05 p.m. in the Walker Convocation Center. AT&T…
More Than 235 Graduates to Hear State Graduate Sesay-Tuffour
More than 235 students are scheduled to graduate at 10 a.m. Saturday, Dec. 14, in the D. Stephen and Diane H. Walker Convocation Center. This year’s commencement speaker will be Dr. Sheri Sesay-Tuffour, a 1998 graduate of State. Sesay-Tuffour is…
Student Spotlight: Jordan Bonnett Savors His Return to State
By Alexxia Snyder Meet our Yellow Jacket in the spotlight, Jordan Bonnett. He is a junior at State, majoring in Communications with an emphasis in Public Relations. A resident of Cross Lanes, Bonnett graduated from Nitro High School and began…
State PRSSA Chapter Attends International Conference in California
WVSU’s Public Relations Student Society of America (PRSSA) Chapter is recovering from a seven-hour flight and a plethora of events at the PRSSA International Conference. PRSSA, according to its website, is “the foremost organization for students interested in public relations…
Student Spotlight: Monica Starks Feels at Home in Communications
By Alexxia Snyder Meet our Yellow Jacket in the spotlight, Monica Starks. Starks is a Media Studies graduate student at State. Originally from Charleston, she graduated from Nitro High School and began her college career in 2004 as a business…
SGA Focuses on Funding, Other Campus Topics
The Student Government Association (SGA) met Friday, Nov. 15, and discussed several topics, including changing the way campus organizations request money. Sponsored by Sen. Curtis Workman, Senate Bill 16 will change the way organizations acquire money from SGA. The bill…