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The Trumpet

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The Trumpet

WLU's Student News Source

The Trumpet

This anonymous junior WLU student uses Yik Yak to crack jokes.

‘Who’s throwing what?’: When Yik Yak Becomes Campus Culture

Jenna Maguire October 2, 2025

WEST LIBERTY–Yik Yak user @sloppertopper posted: “Which one of you mfs hit my blunt and gave me throat cancer.” This garnered 13 upvotes. Another post read: “Me, and multiple other girls,...

Baseball, softball teams hold unique fundraiser

October 10, 2017

By Cody Shook, Sports Editor   The West Liberty University baseball and softball teams have teamed up in a fundraising effort in hopes to get a new indoor facility. For just $20, you can purchase a raffle...

'Fences' welcomes audience right through the gate

‘Fences’ welcomes audience right through the gate

January 3, 2017

By Daniel Morgan, Editor  "Fences," the new film based on August Wilson's award-winning play, stars Denzel Washington (who also directs) as Troy Maxson, a black garbage collector dealing with family and...

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