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Rodriguez to Pay Up »
According to The Daily Athenaeum, WVU’s student newspaper, Rodriguez agreed late Tuesday night to pay the entire $4 million that was in his contract.
The settlement was reached on the night that Rodriguez was supposed to submit non-redacted term sheets he signed with Michigan that had previously been blacked out.
“It’s a case that should have settled [...]
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WVU President Mike Garrison Announces Resignation Sept. 1 »
With ongoing pressure over the Bresch degree scandal and 127 former WVU Foundation donors saying they would hold donations until a new leader was chosen, Garrison has chosen to resign effective September 1.
“After careful reflection, I have determined I am the one person who is uniquely situated to stop this dialogue with my decision,” Garrison [...]
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Monongalia County Smoking Ban Delayed Indefinitely »
The Monongalia County Board of Health was prepared to vote today on the Monongalia County Clean Indoor Air Regulation. Unfortunately, it appears that the Smoke-Free Mon County Coalition helped to ruin any chances of an end to this issue when they filed a complaint with the state ethics commission claiming that three members of [...]
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Doggy Empathy
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Another reason to consider a dog a man’s best friend! British scientists believe that dogs have demonstrated a capacity for human empathy because dogs find human yawns contagious! This was a trait (the contagious yawn phenomena) that was previously only attributed to humans and chimpanzees, according to MSNBC. Dogs are [...]
WV National Guard Members Headed to Iraq
WV National Guard members are headed to Iraq for aviation operations, according to The Charleston Gazette.
The brigade-sized combat aviation unit known as Task Force 34 has 2,700-plus National Guards troops from the states of Minnesota, Florida, Iowa, Louisiana, Missouri, New York, South Carolina, Texas, West Virginia and Oklahoma.
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CAC Sculptures
The Creative Arts Center has accepted another permanent sculpture: only the second to be installed outside the CAC. “Last Dance” is a composition of stainless steel and river stones by Ohio artist Kevin Lyles.
“It was important for me to use the round stones found in West Virginia rivers, which have been accentuated by the steel [...]
Olympic Baseball
A former WVU baseball player, Jeremy Cummings, will be pitching for the U.S. Olympic Team, according to MSNsportsNET.Com.
Cummings, who played at WVU from 1996-99, makes his debut with the team on Aug. 1-4 when the U.S. squad plays four exhibition games against Canada. The team enters Olympic competition in Beijing, China, on Aug. 13-23.
Cummings is [...]
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