Microplastics – pieces of plastic less than 5 millimeters – were found in 55 juvenile northern hogsucker fish in tributaries of the Cheat, Ohio and Monongahela Rivers.

T he story of West Virginia University’s current budget woes begins with the Great Recession. From the 2008 to the 2009 fiscal years, state appropriations for WVU fell by $7.3 million.

West Virginia University's board voted in September to make wide-ranging reductions to academic programs and faculty positions as it grappled with a $45 million budget shortfall.

Gov. Patrick Morrisey announced Friday that he has appointed three members to the West Virginia University Board of Governors, and the list includes some names West Virginians may recognize.

West Virginia State University was one of the first historical black colleges to be established in West Virginia, and a key ...

The flagship public school of the state, West Virginia University is a large research institution in Morgantown, WV. Journalism is one of WVU’s most popular majors, and the Reed College of Media ...

West Virginia University senior Mai-lyn Sadler leads a protest outside the Mountainlair Student Union in Morgantown, W.Va., on Monday. (Leah Willingham/AP) Earlier this year, one of my students ...

West Virginia University would keep some face-to-face Spanish and Chinese classes but eliminate majors in those subjects and other foreign language and linguistics classes under a revised budget ...

MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — Hundreds of West Virginia University students wearing red T-shirts and bandanas to symbolize their connection to striking coal miners a century ago staged protests Monday ...

A small West Virginia university will close down after financial struggles, leaving many students frantically searching for another option as the start of the new academic year approaches. On ...