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Olkosky prepares for final season on the court

Olkosky prepares for final season on the court

December 13, 2018

By Jalyn Bolyard, Online Editor   Senior basketball player Johnie Olkosky has been a staple to watch at West Liberty University since she began playing for the team in 2015, after redshirting her first...

Hilltoppers celebrate fall commencement this Saturday

December 12, 2018

By Emily Salvatori, Editor   On Dec. 15, 140 students are expected to graduate during the Fall 2018 Commencement Ceremony. The ceremony will take place at 11 a.m. in the Academic, Sports and Recreation...

Surviving finals is easier with these tips

December 7, 2018

By Jalyn Bolyard, Online Editor   While the radio is playing “It’s The Most Wonderful Time of the Year,” many college students will tend to disagree as finals week is right around the corner. Finals...

Elevator repair work set to begin in May 2019

November 20, 2018

By Jalyn Bolyard, Online Editor   West Liberty University has secured funding to repair or replace elevators across campus. The upgrades were first announced in a Hilltopper Headlines email sent out...

WLU, WVNCC sign guaranteed admission agreement 

November 12, 2018

By Jalyn Bolyard, Online Editor   West Liberty University and West Virginia Northern Community College signed an admission agreement on Monday, Oct. 22. With the new agreement, WVNCC students are guaranteed...

WLU volleyball travels down the hill for MEC tournament

November 8, 2018

By Jalyn Bolyard, Online Editor   West Liberty University’s volleyball team will head down the hill to Wheeling Jesuit University’s McDonough Center today, Thursday, Nov. 8, to play in the Mountain...

WLU volleyball hosts Concord, UVa-Wise this weekend

October 25, 2018

By Jalyn Bolyard, Online Editor   West Liberty University’s volleyball team will be looking to finish the last stretch of its regular season play this weekend on a high note with two inner...

‘Frankenstein at 200’ celebration continues in October

‘Frankenstein at 200’ celebration continues in October

October 24, 2018

By Jalyn Bolyard, Online Editor   West Liberty University’s College of Liberal Arts will be hosting events all month long to celebrate 200 years of the literary classic “Frankenstein; or, The Modern...

Senior goalkeeper shines in last season on the hilltop

Senior goalkeeper shines in last season on the hilltop

October 10, 2018

By Jalyn Bolyard, Online Editor   Senior goalkeeper Lauren Hartnell is making the best of her last season on the hilltop with the women’s soccer team.  Originally from Nashport, Ohio, Hartnell...

WLU SGA leaders look forward to new year, new senators

September 25, 2018

By Jalyn Bolyard, Online Editor   West Liberty University’s Student Government Association (SGA) will be holding elections to elect new Senators on Wednesday, Sept. 26.    Voting will take place...

WLU volleyball competes in MEC/PSAC Crossover

September 6, 2018

By Jalyn Bolyard, Online Editor   Tomorrow night, Sept. 7, the West Liberty Hilltopper volleyball team will be hosting the MEC/PSAC Crossover event. The Hilltoppers will be heading into the tournament...

Remember to support local businesses this summer

May 25, 2018

By Jalyn Bolyard, Online Editor While on summer break, remember to give back to your community in a small yet powerful way: support local businesses.  Every summer, college students pack up their bags...

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