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Anna Johnston, News/Sports Writer

Anna Johnston is a WLU senior from Linlithgow, Scotland. This is Johnston’s fourth year as part of the Trumpet team, having taken on a variety of roles in previous semesters. She is double majoring in political science and sociology with minors in journalism, philosophy and history. Outside of academics, Johnston is a captain on the West Liberty Women’s Soccer Team and hopes to find success in her final season on the Hilltop.

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A group of WLU students at the West Alexander Scare at the Fair in 2018.

West Alexander Scare Fair returns for 10 year anniversary

October 3, 2022
Biden-Harris administration offers student debt relief plan

Biden-Harris administration offers student debt relief plan

October 3, 2022
Why you should get involved in Earth Day activities on campus

Why you should get involved in Earth Day activities on campus

April 22, 2022
Urinetown the Musical Review

Urinetown the Musical Review

April 14, 2022
West Liberty’s Physician’s Assistant Program receives large grant

West Liberty’s Physician’s Assistant Program receives large grant

April 14, 2022
WLU cheer at a Cheersport event.

WLU cheer team prepare for Daytona with showcase event

April 9, 2022
This quote is from the Tuskegee Army Nurses Projects website.

Office of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion hosts Tuskegee Nurses Project Presentation

April 9, 2022
Dr. Aaron Harper

What do Professors do beyond the classroom?

April 9, 2022
Several simulation mannequins used by WLU nursing students.

West Liberty University’s nursing program receives nearly $1 million grant

April 3, 2022
Hilltop Players prepare for “Urinetown” opening night

Hilltop Players prepare for “Urinetown” opening night

April 3, 2022
Russian invasion of Ukraine enters second month

Russian invasion of Ukraine enters second month

March 27, 2022
West Liberty University updates COVID guidelines

West Liberty University updates COVID guidelines

March 27, 2022
Bored in your dorm? Here are a few ways to get involved on campus

Bored in your dorm? Here are a few ways to get involved on campus

March 20, 2022
Russia’s invasion on Ukraine advances

Russia’s invasion on Ukraine advances

March 20, 2022
This is the official Belmont County Animal Shelter logo that was designed by Brianna Hamon, Kenley George, Kayla Deem and Lizzy Griffith. The official logo was created by graphic design student, Julie Schuetz.

Public relations capstone group work with local animal shelter

March 4, 2022
Jared Alphonso and Dr. Eveldora Wheeler (TV DOES NOT MATCH READING MENTIONED IN ARTICLE _ THIS IS CORRECT)

West Liberty celebrates annual African American read-in

March 4, 2022
Acro. and Tumbling vs. Wesleyan.

Acro and Tumbling takes season opener versus West Virginia Wesleyan

February 24, 2022
Willis at the W.Va Capitol Building.

Junior WLU student, James Willis, running for West Virginia House of Delegates

February 24, 2022
Track and Field smash school records at Doug Raymond National Qualifiers

Track and Field smash school records at Doug Raymond National Qualifiers

February 19, 2022
WLU President, Dr. W. Franklin Evans.

West Liberty University celebrates Black History Month

February 19, 2022
Acrobatics and Tumbling prepares for another exciting season

Acrobatics and Tumbling prepares for another exciting season

February 11, 2022
Lish alongside her work displayed in the Deck the Halls show at Clientele

Wheeling’s Clientele Art Studio helps showcase WLU student and alumni work

February 11, 2022
From Left: Chase Morgan, Ty McGeary, Cole Laya, Francesco Borsellino

WLU Wrestling wins second straight MEC title

February 4, 2022
Graphic provided by Lacey Deem.

Panhandle Performance Zone officially open to West Liberty students

February 4, 2022
Zac Campbell with his senior project Raddled Canadian Clothing and Mint Raddled

Senior art students showcase their works in final gallery show

April 28, 2021
Athlete of the Week: Alex Easthom

The Hilltop’s Athlete of the Week

May 7, 2021
West Liberty celebrated Constitution Day with a debate between faculty members

West Liberty celebrated Constitution Day with a debate between faculty members

May 7, 2021
WLU Track and Field teams continue to succeed in their 2021 Spring seasons

WLU Track and Field teams continue to succeed in their 2021 Spring seasons

April 24, 2021
Athlete of the Week: Ty Helmke

The Hilltop’s Athlete of the Week

April 24, 2021
WLU International Food Festival, takeout edition

WLU International Food Festival, takeout edition

April 24, 2021
Physician Assistant program presents first-year students with white coats

Physician Assistant program presents first-year students with white coats

April 24, 2021
WLU Wrestling will host 2022 NCAA Division II Super Region Three championship tournament

WLU Wrestling will host 2022 NCAA Division II Super Region Three championship tournament

April 18, 2021
Kailey Pettit

The Hilltop’s Athlete of the Week

April 17, 2021
Marc Harshman, one of the published poets

WLU to host 2021 virtual Hughes Lecture series

April 16, 2021
WLU Athlete of the Week - Kelsi Hulit

The Hilltop’s Athlete of the Week

April 10, 2021
Hilltopper athletes continue to succeed in spring seasons

Hilltopper athletes continue to succeed in spring seasons

April 10, 2021
‘Much Ado About Nothing’ play putting WLU theatre back in action this month

‘Much Ado About Nothing’ play putting WLU theatre back in action this month

April 9, 2021
Mikel Ubeda - Athlete of the week

Athlete of Week

March 31, 2021
NCAA Logo

Mountain East Conference plans a Mental Health Presentation for April 15

March 31, 2021
Still unbeaten Lady Hilltoppers

Women’s tennis remains undefeated

March 31, 2021
Volleyball senior, Renee Lemke, looks back on final season

Volleyball senior, Renee Lemke, looks back on final season

March 28, 2021
The Hilltop’s Athlete of the Week

The Hilltop’s Athlete of the Week

March 28, 2021
X-Country at a recent meet

Men’s and Women’s cross-country teams have successful weekend at MEC championships

March 28, 2021
Speaker Marjorie Fuller

WLU’s diversity committee remains active celebrating wide range of people on campus

March 26, 2021
Tyler Warner

The Hilltop’s Athletes’ of the Week : Cole Laya & Tyler Warner

March 19, 2021
Track season opener

Track season opener

March 19, 2021
WLU students at the Cliffs of Moher in Ireland (2019)

St. Patrick’s Day provides opportunity to honor Irish culture

March 19, 2021
The Hilltops Athlete of the Week

The Hilltop’s Athlete of the Week

March 13, 2021
WLU Acrobatics and Tumbling team win their first meet of season against Davis and Elkins

WLU Acrobatics and Tumbling team win their first meet of season against Davis and Elkins

March 5, 2021
Review on West Liberty’s student run The 304 Podcast

Review on West Liberty’s student run “The 304 Podcast”

March 5, 2021
Diversity committee celebrates Black History Month through Read-In event

Diversity committee celebrates Black History Month through Read-In event

March 5, 2021
WLU Men’s soccer take to the field for the first time in over 400 days this Sunday.

WLU Men’s soccer take to the field for the first time in over 400 days this Sunday.

February 25, 2021
Toxic Words

Haug and other WLU creative art therapy students showcase work at Wheeling Towngate exhibition

February 25, 2021
Athlete of the Week

Athlete of the Week

February 25, 2021
Hilltop wrestlers continue to succeed

Hilltop wrestlers continue to succeed

February 19, 2021
Student Learning and Development Center Update

Student Learning and Development Center Update

February 19, 2021
Audrey Tingle

Athlete of the Week

February 11, 2021
West Liberty’s Men’s tennis set to begin 2021 season this weekend

West Liberty’s Men’s tennis set to begin 2021 season this weekend

February 11, 2021

Which is better: Zooming into your classes or taking the risk and attending in-seat?

February 11, 2021
Black History Month: Celebrating and honoring the Black community and culture

Black History Month: Celebrating and honoring the Black community and culture

February 11, 2021
Chase Morgan at a wrestling meet

Sports granted access to compete Spring 2021

February 6, 2021
WLU Readers Club

Spring Organization presents opportunities to get involved with campus life

February 6, 2021
Senior Mens Soccer Profile - Bernardo Vilchis

Senior Men’s Soccer Profile – Bernardo Vilchis

December 21, 2020
View Over Chicago

Traveling safely during COVID-19 can be tricky… follow these tips to stay safe!

November 25, 2020
New custom dumbbells and rack

Summer reconstruction leads to a new and improved student weight room: Pandhandle Performance Zone

November 25, 2020
WLU Mens Basketball Team Outside the ASRC

West Liberty men’s basketball and wrestling team nationally ranked in “Power 10”

November 20, 2020
President-Elect Joe Biden wins the US 2020 election against President Donald Trump

President-Elect Joe Biden wins the US 2020 election against President Donald Trump

November 11, 2020
U.S. 2020 election results trickle in after intense race

U.S. 2020 election results trickle in after intense race

November 4, 2020
WLU presidential search update: Dr. Melinda Arnold met with campus community Nov. 2

WLU presidential search update: Dr. Melinda Arnold met with campus community Nov. 2

November 4, 2020
Final takeaways from the last presidential debate of the 2020 election year

Final takeaways from the last presidential debate of the 2020 election year

October 28, 2020
West Liberty University has started testing a sports team a week for COVID.

Student Athletes – Covid Testing

October 23, 2020
Three West Liberty University students demonstrate proper mask etiquette in preparation for the shift to phase three. This change allows for in-person activities to resume on campus.

Office of Student Life at West Liberty is beginning to incorporate safe in-person events on campus

October 22, 2020
Witch Trials Illustration

The true and fictional events of the Salem Witch Trials leaves many people superstitious…

October 22, 2020
Vice Presidential Debate Illustration

Key takeaways from the one and only Vice Presidential Debate between Pence and Harris

October 22, 2020
What Does Covid-19 mean for us?

What Does Covid-19 mean for us?

March 29, 2020
Steer clear of the coronavirus and other winter bugs

Steer clear of the coronavirus and other winter bugs

February 22, 2020
LSDC offers students help in several ways

LSDC offers students help in several ways

February 10, 2020
Fall 2019 Commencement this Saturday--163 expected to graduate

Fall 2019 Commencement this Saturday–163 expected to graduate

December 10, 2019
One last ride for the WLU soccer seniors

One last ride for the WLU soccer seniors

November 2, 2019
Brexit 101: A Beginners Guide to Britain’s Exit from the EU

Brexit 101: A Beginners Guide to Britain’s Exit from the EU

April 16, 2019
‘Beautiful Boy’ author David Sheff speaks at HLS

‘Beautiful Boy’ author David Sheff speaks at HLS

April 4, 2019
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