*This story is an excerpt from a feature piece from Matty Lamp's capstone blog, titled "Press is More: A Look Into Album Variant Discourse in the Pop Music World."   WEST LIBERTY– It’s a seasonably-warm...

WEST LIBERTY, W.Va.—Student organizations and campus offices spend significant time planning events. Posters go up. Emails are sent. Instagram graphics are posted. Then, the day arrives and only a handful...

* This story is an excerpt from Matty Lamp's second feature piece on her capstone blog, titled "On the Record: Showcasing YOUR Physical Music Collections".   The overarching theme of this project...

WEST LIBERTY, W.Va. — A popular local brunch spot continues to attract locals and visitors alike with its homemade menu and welcoming atmosphere.   Located in downtown Wheeling, the café...

* This story is an excerpt from Matty Lamp's second feature piece on her capstone blog, "Let's Get Physical".   WEST LIBERTY– Some of my most formative memories as a child were spent at the...

Happy Valentine's Day, Hilltoppers! The Trumpet's very own Campus Cupid is here to answer some of your anonymous questions about self love, relationships, and the best ways to spend the day.   Q:...

*This story is an excerpt from Matty Lamp's senior Media Communications capstone blog, "Let's Get Physical: a Music Collection Exploration Series"   With the new year already introducing big changes...

Aries: Love is in the air. Try the new Starbucks flavor! Taurus: Take a little extra time for self love this Valentine’s season. Gemini: Make Valentine cards and hand them out to random people...

WEST LIBERTY, WV – Hello, and welcome back to "Footnotes," a monthly album review column hosted exclusively on The Trumpet’s website! My name is Matty Lamp. I am the Editor-in-Chief of The Trumpet,...

Wheeling, WV—DJ Abisalih has been with the Wheeling Nailers for almost 15 years. Everyone in Wheeling knows DJ Abisalih as the voice of the Nailers, but he does more than that.   Abisalih...