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Stephen King’s ‘It’ raises the fear factor to new heights 

September 18, 2017

By Sean Kranske, Contributing Writer   Stephen King’s novels have a reputation for being some of the most entertaining and terrifying stories of our time. More often than not, however, the aspects...

Boden resigns, new SGA leadership looks forward

Boden resigns, new SGA leadership looks forward

September 18, 2017

By Jalyn Bolyard and Emily Salvatori, Online Editor and Assistant Editor The new semester has brought with it leadership changes to West Liberty University’s Student Government Association (SGA). Reid...

Hilltoppers outlast Charleston at West Family Stadium

September 14, 2017

By Cody Shook, Sports Editor On a beautiful Thursday night at West Liberty University, the Hilltoppers took on the 1-1 Charleston Golden Eagles. After a night full of missed field goals, West Liberty...

West Liberty welcomes 19 new faculty hires

September 13, 2017

By Trevor Piccone, Contributing Writer As West Liberty proudly welcomes the class of 2017 to the hilltop this year, promising another year chocked full of new and exciting experiences, they are also overjoyed...

Nutting Gallery opening features interactive art

September 12, 2017

By Sammie Stewart, Contributing Writer   On Wednesday, Aug. 30, the Nutting Gallery opened up for the first time this semester. The theme for this gallery opening is interactive art, and Tom Estlack...

Hilltopper football travels to Buckhannon for MEC battle 

September 8, 2017

By Cody Shook, Sports Editor   Coming off of a huge opening night win against Urbana University last Thursday, the football team will be back in action Saturday afternoon against West Virginia Wesleyan...

Lady Toppers set for Walsh Tournament this weekend 

September 8, 2017

By Chad Richards, Contributing Writer   After returning a history making team and making key offseason additions, the West Liberty women’s volleyball team began their 2017 season on the road by sweeping...

WLU enrollment increases for fall semester

September 5, 2017

By Jalyn Bolyard, Online Editor   Enrollment at West Liberty University is up as we head into fall semester. According to Vice President of Student Services/Registrar Scott Cook, as of Aug. 22, the overall...

Topperfest welcomes back students

September 2, 2017

By Sammie Stewart, Contributing Writer Here at West Liberty University, we have a bit of a tradition. This tradition is something Hilltoppers call “Topperfest.” Topperfest is an extravaganza that will...

Lady Toppers ready to take to the court for 2017 season

September 1, 2017

By Chad Richards, Contributing Writer After last year’s record setting season, the West Liberty women’s volleyball team is ready to do it all again. Last season saw the Lady Toppers put up a 23-14...

Administrators release fall enrollment statistics

November 22, 2016

By Daniel Morgan, Editor West Liberty University Registrar and Vice President of Student Services Scott Cook released the fall 2016 Enrollment Report last week. The report summarizes the university’s...

Oglebayfest provided a fun weekend for locals

Oglebayfest provided a fun weekend for locals

October 10, 2016

By Megan Jones, Advertising ManagerThe annual Oglebayfest was held this weekend with outstanding turnout.In 1979, the festival began in honor of the 50th anniversary of Oglebay Park in Wheeling, W.Va....

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