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First Black NBA Player Honored by Alma Mater in Charleston (State Journal Featured Content)

Fri, 30 May 2008 03:29:00 GMT

Earl Lloyd contributes West Virginia State University for getting him where he is today.

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Film Office Announces Casting Calls (State Journal Featured Content)

Thu, 20 Mar 2008 12:26:00 GMT

A number of opportunities open up for area actors. The following information was sent out from the West Virginia Film Office. The following information was sent out from the West Virginia Film Office. Please direct any questions to the companies or persons identified with each project. CASTING FOR EXTRAS - FEATURE LENGTH FILM - PAID DreamWorks' romantic comedy "She's Out of My League",...

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Hillary to visit West Virginia (State Journal Featured Content)

Sun, 16 Mar 2008 00:01:08 GMT

Senator Clinton will be in Charleston CHARLESTON -- As the Democratic race for the White House heats up ... One candidate plans a trip to West Virginia. CHARLESTON -- As the Democratic race for the White House heats up ... One candidate plans a trip to West Virginia. Hillary Clinton's campaign has announced that the New York Senator will hold an event in Charleston this Wednesday, March...

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StairWELL Program Afoot at WVSU (Red Orbit )

Thu, 28 Feb 2008 05:00:42 GMT

What would make you choose the stairs over the elevator? Would spotless stairwells, motivational posters and inviting murals influence your decision? West Virginia State University Extension hopes that is the case, launching a new health initiative called "Make a Bee Line for the StairWELL" on Feb.

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Practice Continues After Baseball Coach Critically Injured (State Journal Featured Content)

Thu, 14 Feb 2008 04:07:00 GMT

The dozen nine and ten year olds who play for the West Virginia Storm practiced Wednesday for the first time after their hitting coach was injured.

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AN EDUCATED MAN (The Goat Rope)

Thu, 07 Feb 2008 11:05:00 GMT

Statue of Carter G. Woodson, "The Father of Black History," in Huntington, WV. The theme of this week's Goat Rope is Black History and its many connections with West Virginia. If this is your first visit, please click on the earlier entries. The fact that people anywhere are celebrating or thinking about the history of African Americans this month is largely due to the efforts of Carter G. Woodson,...

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Proper Hand Washing Put to the Test (State Journal Featured Content)

Wed, 23 Jan 2008 21:22:00 GMT

Story by Kimberly Beary | | INSTITUTE -- Good hand washers may want to turn the water back on and scrub their hands once again after "Germ City" set up at West Virginia State University on Wednesday.

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WVSU President Carter Criticizes Bayer Response (Red Orbit )

Sat, 12 Jan 2008 05:00:16 GMT

West Virginia State University President Hazo Carter has joined the ranks of local officials criticizing management at Bayer CropScience in Institute for its response to a Dec. 28 chemical leak.

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West Virginia Nonprofits Received More than $625,000 In Verizon Foundation Grants in 2007 (PR News Wire )

Wed, 09 Jan 2008 14:53:00 GMT

Funding Supported Programs to Improve Literacy, Help Domestic Violence Victims, and Create Technology-Based Learning Approaches in West Virginia CHARLESTON, W.Va., Jan. 9 /PRNewswire/ -- More than 365 nonprofit groups in West Virginia received more than $625,000 from the Verizon Foundation in 2007, enabling the recipient organizations to improve basic literacy skills, create new and...

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College Students Sleep Outdoors to Help Homeless (State Journal Featured Content)

Fri, 07 Dec 2007 03:48:00 GMT

West Virginia State University's Phi Beta Sigma, Inc. community service fraternity organized the sleep out to collect donations.

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Rally to Stop Hate Scheduled for November 17th (State Journal Featured Content)

Sun, 04 Nov 2007 22:33:00 GMT

West Virginia State University Students planning this rally.

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Students at State Also Planning Anti-Hate March (State Journal Featured Content)

Wed, 31 Oct 2007 17:15:00 GMT

Rally is also a 'condemnation of hate and intolerance.' INSTIUTE -- The Student Government Association at West Virginia State University announced Wednesday that they are sponsoring an anti-hate rally on Nov. 17 on the school's Institute campus, according to a release from the school's Student Government Association. INSTIUTE -- The Student Government Association at West Virginia...

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Seeking Sanity (Blogster.com - The Path)

Sat, 27 Oct 2007 06:38:19 GMT

Ex-Marine, Top Analyst Calls For Humane Foreign Policy by Paul J. Nyden Speaking to an audience of 350 at West Virginia State University Monday evening, former Marine and top intelligence analyst Scott Ritter gave an impassioned plea for the U.S. to adopt a more humane foreign policy. “I am a hyper-patriot. I love my country,” Ritter said. “We live in a nation that espouses freedom....

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Several Viruses Going Around (State Journal Featured Content)

Tue, 23 Oct 2007 22:25:00 GMT

... people have been diagnosed with the norovirus, or stomach flu, connected to Chucky Cheese. Nine West Virginia State University football players have MRSA. A Buffalo High Schooler has a staph infection. More than a dozen Malden Elementary Schoolers have come down with the chicken pox in the past month. Plus, the school district's head nurse, Brenda Isaacs, learned Tuesday of...

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New Guide Describes How to Infiltrate the Chinese Investment Banking and Trading Market (Business Wire)

Fri, 21 Sep 2007 01:00:00 GMT

... corporations. She holds a master's degree in operations research from Cornell and is a graduate of West Virginia State University. Besides consulting, she writes about risk management in large enterprises, hedge funds and compliance, financial markets, and socio-political and macroeconomic subjects. The author also proposed risk solutions for hedge funds in 'The Hedge Fund...

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Programs Scheduled for Libraries in August (Red Orbit )

Thu, 09 Aug 2007 05:04:45 GMT

Karen Anderson, English instructor at West Virginia State University, will lead discussions about pulp fiction written by women. The group meets monthly until September to talk about these books, which explore much darker territory than one might imagine and reflect either directly or indirectly on women's place in society at the time of writing. August's title is Bunny Lake is...

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Libraries Announce Programs for August (Red Orbit )

Thu, 02 Aug 2007 02:03:40 GMT

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Democrats tops in health care money (Seattle Post-Intelligencer)

Sat, 28 Jul 2007 07:43:00 GMT

Last updated July 28, 2007 12:43 a.m. PTDemocrats tops in health care moneyBy JIM KUHNHENNASSOCIATED PRESS WRITER Presidential hopeful U.S. Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton, D-N.Y., speaks during an economic policy town hall meeting Friday, July 27, 2007, at West Virginia State University in Institute, W.Va. (AP Photo/Jeff Gentner) WASHINGTON -- Health care professionals are giving...

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Hype Over Hillary (State Journal Featured Content)

Thu, 26 Jul 2007 23:59:42 GMT

Presidential hopeful and former First Lady makes her way to Mountain State

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June Blood Drives Scheduled (Red Orbit )

Thu, 28 Jun 2007 05:02:23 GMT

The American Red Cross has scheduled community blood drives at the following locations: Wednesday, June 27 West Virginia State University, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., in the student union. Every Wednesday and Thursday The Donor Center at 3326 MacCorkle Ave.

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