Wednesday, November 13th, 2024
Good morning, Morgantown. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 13th of November.
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ WVU Greek Life showcased a Faces of Hazing Exhibit, featuring stories of hazing victims and promoting prevention strategies, highlighted by the tragic case of Nolan Burch. The Daily Athenaeum
- ➤ Elizabeth Moore received the Counselor of the Year Award at the West Virginia Association of Student Personnel Administrators national conference for her exceptional commitment to student mental health. West Virginia University
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The Morgantown City Council in West Virginia will revisit the earlier passed camping ban ordinance due to a successful petition for referendum. WV News
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Nurses and nursing students gathered at WVU for a summit aimed at enhancing child care through education on topics such as identifying child abuse and pediatric emergencies. The Dominion Post
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ West Virginia University's Austin Brinkman is a semifinalist for the Patrick Mannelly Award, recognizing the nation's top college long snapper. West Virginia University
- ➤ The Morgantown Mohigans and University Hawks volleyball teams are set to compete in the WVSSAC Class AAAA state tournament quarterfinals in Charleston, showcasing their resilience and the growth of the sport in the area. The Dominion Post
- ➤ West Virginia's basketball team struggles with offensive execution in the second half but secures a win against Massachusetts, with a focus on improving performance. MetroNews
- ➤ Freshmen K.J. Tenner and Jonathan Powell are making significant contributions to West Virginia University's men's basketball team early in the season, showcasing confidence and talent on and off the court. The Dominion Post
- ➤ The West Virginia University women's soccer team will participate in the 2024 NCAA Division I Women's Soccer Championship, marking their 23rd tournament appearance. West Virginia University
- ➤ The West Virginia University women's basketball team is ranked No. 15 in the AP Top 25, marking their highest regular season ranking since 2018. West Virginia University
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Morgantown Farmers' Market: Fresh Local Produce and Goods
Experience the vibrant community atmosphere at Morgantown Farmers' Market, featuring local produce, artisan goods, and more.
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West Virginia Mountaineers Men's Basketball vs. Iona Gaels
Experience an exciting collegiate basketball matchup between the West Virginia Mountaineers and the Iona Gaels at the WVU Coliseum.
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Baylor Bears vs West Virginia Mountaineers Women's Volleyball
Celebrate Senior Day as the WVU Volleyball team competes against Baylor in an exciting weeknight match.
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Aristotle Jones Live Performance
Experience the soulful sounds of Appalachian Soul Man, Aristotle Jones, at Tipsy Teeze in Morgantown featuring a blend of folk and rhythmical storytelling.
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A Celtic Christmas: A Taste of Ireland
Experience a magical evening filled with world-class Irish dancing and festive music, showcasing the spirit of Christmas through traditional tunes and captivating performances.
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The Nutcracker - A Holiday Ballet Production
Experience the enchanting journey of Clara in Morgantown Dance's classical ballet production of 'The Nutcracker' as you kick off the holiday season.
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WVU Men's Basketball Game Against North Carolina Central
The West Virginia University Men's Basketball team will face off against North Carolina Central in an exciting athletic event at the WVU Coliseum.
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Morgantown Mall Card Show
The Morgantown Mall will host a card show featuring various events such as promotions, sales, autograph signings, and pack wars from December 13-15, 2024.
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