SPORTS
WLU track and field set to compete at Slippery Rock
The West Liberty Men’s and Women’s Track and Field team is headed to Slippery Rock, Pa. this weekend. The teams will be competing at the event hosted by Slippery Rock University on Apr. 6. Head Coach Justin Simpson is excited about the direction of both teams in his third season as coach. “In these years we have completely transformed our…
Lady Toppers return home for tough conference games
The West Liberty softball team will take on two conference opponents this weekend as they will be hosting Concord and Uva-Wise at 1 and 3 p.m., on Saturday and Sunday. The Lady Toppers, 16-13, as of March 31, will look to bounce back following a rough weekend on the road against Fairmont State and Shepherd University. Coach Herb Minch and…
ENTERTAINMENT
Animal science, effort behind zoo effectiveness
Visiting zoos like The Good Zoo at Oglebay, Pittsburgh Zoo, and The Wilds is one of my favorite activities to do once the weather gets warmer, and it has been that way ever since I was a kid. Being able to see animals that I would never be able to see in the wild inspired me to learn more about…
Avengers: Endgame Review
The endgame is here. Specifically, Avengers: Endgame is here and it already brought over a billion dollars worldwide with it. The follow up to Avengers: Infinity War, Endgame is the final chapter in “Phase 1” of the Marvel Cinematic Universe, which began with the original Iron Man film. Ten years and twenty-plus films later, this is how we wrap up…
COMMENTARY
Animal science, effort behind zoo effectiveness
Visiting zoos like The Good Zoo at Oglebay, Pittsburgh Zoo, and The Wilds is one of my favorite activities to do once the weather gets warmer, and it has been that way ever since I was a kid. Being able to see animals that I would never be able to see in the wild inspired me to learn more about…
Senior remains grateful for time at West Liberty
West Liberty University is a very special place 20 minutes away from the nearest highway. It is tucked back in the hills of West Virginia and over the past five years I’ve gotten to explore this amazing place that they call “almost heaven” and without a doubt it was the time of my life. From getting my acceptance letter my…
WLU marketing department proves to be a team effort
The reason why most West Liberty University students are enrolled at this school is most likely because of an advertisement they saw online. The advertisements go out on all social media platforms daily, but have you ever thought of the process and the people behind it all? West Liberty has their own marketing department, just like every other school. The…
