West Liberty University All-American post player Marissa Brown is eager to win the conference championship for the women’s basketball team at her final season.
Archives for February 2019
Topper Idol Gallery
Compiled By Dakota Knotts, Online Editor
Here are some fun Topper Idol photos!
Elbin Library provides plenty of resources, quiet places to study
By Dakota Knotts, Online Editor
Step aside Valentine’s Day, we’re spending February hitting the books and celebrating National Library Lovers Month. I don’t mean literally, please don’t damage books.
LCD offers aid for students wanting to ace midterms
By Sammie Stewart, Contributing Writer
With midterms quickly approaching students are scrambling to turn in assignments and get ready for their exams. One of the ways in which students can prep for their exams is to visit the Learning and Student Development Center on campus.
Hilltopper basketball anticipates tough weekend in Glenville
By Raissa Wagner, Contributing Writer
The West Liberty men’s and women’s basketball team will play against Glenville State College this Saturday in Glenville, West Virginia. Tip-off for the women’s game is scheduled for 2 p.m., with the men’s game scheduled to start at 4 p.m.
University receives $7.5k ‘Play for Change’ grant
By Macy Santicola, Editor
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.
Fundraiser to be held for local humane society at WLU double-header basketball game
By Zahir Hicks, Contributing Writer
West Liberty University Athletics is holding “Stuff the Dog House” – a fundraising event for Jefferson County Humane Society – on Feb 27, 2019 at West Liberty’s ASRC arena.
Resident Assistant peels back curtain on the job
By Lindsay Dowdle, Contributing Writer
If you search Resident Assistant on West Liberty University’s website you will find a short description on about what an RA is. The description says, “The RAs are skilled para-professionals who have been trained in many areas to make the student’s experience in the residence hall healthy, safe, fun, educational and memorable.” That description is accurate but there is much…
History of Presidents’ Day saw change in date and observances
By Luliia Porfireva,Contributing Writer
Presidents’ Day is a federal holiday celebrated on the third Monday of February. This year Presidents’ Day falls on February 18th. In different states the name is different. It may also be known as Washington’s Birthday or Washington’s and Lincoln’s Birthday.
