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Former West Virginia, VMI football coach Bill Stewart has died
WDBJ7 Sports DirectorFormer West Virginia University football coach Bill Stewart has died of what the athletic department says was an apparent heart attack. It happened Monday afternoon, but the university did not immediately release any further details. Stewart resigned...Tags: Rich Rodriguez, Sports, College Sports, Virginia Tech, West Virginia Mountaineers
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Keeley disqualifies herself from lawsuit by ex-deans who want WVU to fix damaged reputations
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. (AP) — U.S. District Judge Irene Keeley has disqualified herself from a lawsuit over a 6-year-old West Virginia University degree scandal involving the daughter of U.S. Sen. Joe Manchin. Her order cites a federal statute requiring...Tags: Justice System, Judges, Crime, Law and Justice
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Ground broken for medical office building in Charles Town
richardb@herald-mail.comGround was broken Monday for a new medical office building, soon to be the 21st clinic in the Eastern Panhandle run by University Healthcare Physicians, or UHP, a West Virginia University Hospital affiliate. The $3.5 million, 11,000-square-foot, one-...Tags: Colleges and Universities, Physical Therapists, Health and Medical Professionals, Physical Therapy, Hospitals and Clinics
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Malicious burning cases, student sanctions decline at WVU during 2012-2013 academic year
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. (AP) — West Virginia University is seeing a decline in malicious burning cases involving students. An annual report by the Student Rights and Responsibilities Committee shows the number of malicious burning violations declined...Tags: Students, Education, Teaching and Learning
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Here is the latest West Virginia news from The Associated Press
PARKERSBURG, W.Va. (AP) — Officials in the Parkersburg area are looking at bringing a minor league baseball team to the city. The Wood County Development Authority has hired consulting firm AECOM to conduct a feasibility study. Mayor Bob Newell says...Tags: Accidental Death, Alpha Natural Resources Incorporated
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WVU Extension offers financial advice for grads feeling 'post-commencement stress disorder'
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. (AP) — So, you're out of school and not quite ready for the real world? West Virginia University Extension Service may be able to help. Specialist Jane Riffe says many graduates experience mixed emotions. They worry about where...Tags: Financial Planning
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WVU students ignore Morgantown's amnesty offer for stolen street signs; landlords turn in 16
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. (AP) — So much for amnesty. The city of Morgantown says not a single West Virginia University student took advantage of a program allowing them to return stolen street signs without penalty. Students often claim souvenirs of their...Tags: Theft
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New names announced for hospitals in Berkeley, Jefferson counties
richardb@herald-mail.comWhat were, until Monday, City Hospital in Martinsburg and Jefferson Memorial Hospital in Charles Town, W.Va., are now Berkeley Medical Center and Jefferson Medical Center, both under the umbrella of University Healthcare. The new names were announced...Tags: Medical Research, Culture, Corporate Officers, Hospitals and Clinics, General Practitioners
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West Virginia University aims to educate graduates about debt before they depart
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. (AP) — When a student graduates from West Virginia University, they depart Morgantown with debts averaging more than $20,000. WVU's Financial aid office is attempting to prepare students throughout their college years for the...Tags: Colleges and Universities, Students, Education, Financial Aid, Economy, Business and Finance
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New study details growing evidence black lung disease on rise among Appalachian miners
CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) — A new scientific paper details the growing evidence that black lung is on the rise among Appalachian miners. The report arrives as the Obama administration is saying little about any progress on finalizing a rule it...Tags: Medical Research, Diseases and Illnesses, Black Lung Disease
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WVU Libraries getting collection books, films to introduce Islamic culture to public
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. (AP) — West Virginia University Libraries is getting a collection of books, films, and an online database intended to introduce the public to Islamic culture. The university's libraries are among 843 institutions across the...Tags: Movies, Libraries, Religion and Belief, Arts and Culture, Entertainment
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West Virginia University working to increase it graduation rate; slight rise in recent years
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. (AP) — West Virginia University is working to raise its graduation rate, which has increased slightly in recent years. In 2011-12, the WVU undergraduate graduation rate was 57 percent, according to The Dominion Post (http://bit....
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