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By Samantha Gretchen, Contributing Writer WLTV has chosen a new host for Inside West Liberty. Executive Producer of WLTV, Theresa Gretchen, announced that Danielle Zacherl will take over as host and producer of the show, replacing Philip Stahl, who graduated in May. Stahl began the show in March of 2008, producing a total of 65 [...]
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Toppers shocked again
Posted by admin on September 29th, 2010
A.J. Proger, Sports Editor The West Liberty University Football team was stunned for the second time in a home game this season with a 43-41 controversial loss to West Virginia Wesleyan. West Virginia Wesleyan’s Trey Massey put the winning score on the board with 9.6 seconds remaining in the game when he went downfield and [...]
New center raises concern
Posted by apatrick on September 27th, 2010
By Anna Patrick, Editor Planning is underway to install a new learning and teaching center on West Liberty’s campus; its proposed location, the second floor of the library, has in turn aroused many opinions. Planning Coordinator, Traci Tuttle said, “The most likely location (for the center) is somewhere on the second floor of the library.” [...]
Player Profile: Clay Beeler a man among boys
Posted by admin on September 27th, 2010
Player Profile: Clay Beeler a man among boys By Tevita Fehoko, Contributing Writer Pre-season all American linebacker Clay Beeler has reeked havoc to help make the Hilltopper football program successful for the past four years. Not only did this prolific student athlete provide excitement and big hits, but he also brought a sense of leadership to [...]
College of Arts and Communication created at WLU
Posted by admin on September 27th, 2010
By Chris Parrish, Contributing Writer With the new school year comes natural change, and this year West Liberty welcomed a big change with the creation of the new College of Arts and Communication. Last year, there were four colleges: the College of Business, the College of Science, the College of Education and the College of [...]
Pro-Wrestling Club slams into 2nd season
Posted by admin on September 27th, 2010
By Matthew Doughtery, Contributing Writer The Professional Wrestling Club at West Liberty University is looking to expand after a successful inaugural season. When it began, the founding members of the club hoped to gain enough interest and members to perform regularly on campus. After initial meetings, however, many of the original members began dropping out [...]
More than puppy love for novel Stay
Posted by cdean on September 27th, 2010
By Casey Dean, Assistant Editor There are few things that warm a heart more than true love, humor and an endearing German Shepherd puppy. Combine these elements with a perfect blend of wittiness and heartbreak, and you’ve got Allie Larkin’s debut novel, Stay. This wonderful read takes us into the tumultuous life of 20-something Van [...]
WLU’s campus site of numerous renovations
Posted by admin on September 27th, 2010
By Francesca Miller, Contributing Writer Returning students and faculty members may notice the new renovations that are being done around campus and inside the buildings. To show for all the work the maintence completed, Chief of Operations for Maintenance, Patrick Henry has quite a large stack of papers listing every task the group completed over [...]
Summer D. C. internships provide great experience
Posted by cdean on September 27th, 2010
By Casey Dean, Assistant Editor Over the summer four West Liberty University students participated in a unique educational experience while also earning college credit. Jennifer Cessna, Nicole Williamson, William Voegelin and Mike Hewitt spent ten weeks in Washington, D. C. gaining real-life experience in a working environment. “This was a summer of exploration, of learning, [...]
Hilltoppers looking to tame Bobcats
Posted by admin on September 27th, 2010
By A.J. Proger, Sports Editor The West Liberty University Football team is preparing for conference play after enjoying a week off. The Hilltoppers come into this Saturday’s home contest at a record of 1-1 while the visiting West Virginia Wesleyan Bobcats come into the game with a 3-0 overall record and a 1-0 conference mark [...]
