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University receives $7.5k ‘Play for Change’ grant

Macy Santicola, Editor February 21, 2019

On Jan. 30, the Pittsburgh Playful Collaborative (PPC) announced that West Liberty University was among the 8 applicants that had been awarded the $7,500 Play for Change Grant. On Oct. 30, a WLU team...

Stay safe: January is Stalking Awareness Month

January 24, 2019

By Corey Riner, Contributing Writer As people begin to embrace the new year, there are most likely many thoughts running through their heads, such as resolutions that they have made or the general hope...

Trumpet Solo: Kate Billings

November 20, 2018

Compiled by Ashley Cole, Contributing Writer   Kate Billings is the Director of Student Activities and the Title IX Coordinator. Billings has a Bachelor of Science in Marketing and Consulting/Leadership...

April is Sexual Assault Awareness Month

April 12, 2018

By Jalyn Bolyard, Online Editor   It’s time once again to advocate as it is officially Sexual Assault Awareness Month (SAAM). Throughout the month of April, many events surrounding education and awareness...

Kate Billings adds Title IX Coordinator to her resume

January 30, 2018

By Ana Berbel, Distribution Manager   As of Jan. 2, Campus Activities Coordinator Kate Billings overtook the position of Title IX Coordinator.     “Title IX prohibits discrimination based on sex...

Staff and students combating ‘suitcase campus’

September 24, 2017

By Logan Arneson, Contributing Writer   Here at West Liberty University, there is occasional complications on finding activities that will make students want to stay over the weekend instead of commuting...

Campus community recognizes ‘SAAM’ with several events

Campus community recognizes ‘SAAM’ with several events

April 27, 2017

By Jalyn Bolyard, Online Editor   Throughout the month of April, WLU partnered with various groups to host multiple events to raise awareness for sexual assault. April is Sexual Assault Awareness Month...

CAB planning; upcoming campus-wide events

CAB planning; upcoming campus-wide events

March 28, 2017

By Jalyn Bolyard, Online Editor    Spring break is over and gone, and it’s now time to focus on the second half of the semester. Don’t stress out, though! WLU’s Campus Activities Board (CAB) has...

Topper’s Den cheers on student athletes

February 2, 2017

By Emily Salvatori, Contributing Writer The Topper’s Den, a new and improved student section in the ASRC, made its appearance at West Liberty in November and provides a fun way for students to come together...

West Lib Closet brings repurposing opportunity for students

January 30, 2017

By Morgan Goddard, Assistant Editor A recent sales opportunity has opened up at West Liberty University that many students jumped on. Sophomore Zahir Hicks has created West Lib Closet, an event he hopes...

Spring semester brings new and returning activities to campus

Spring semester brings new and returning activities to campus

January 9, 2017

By Morgan Goddard, Assistant Editor As winter break comes to an end, not all students may be excited to head back to classes. Yet some of the greatest aspects of West Liberty University are all of the...

Haunted Halls returns to campus

October 30, 2016

By Jessica Broverman, Contributing WriterFor the last four years, spooky events have been a tradition on West Liberty’s campus. This year, the Haunted Halls experience will be located in Rogers Hall...

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