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College StudentsMORGANTOWN, W.Va. (WBOY) — An environmental microbiology major at West Virginia University has made a discovery that researchers have been searching for for years. Corinne Hazel, a junior from Delaware, Ohio, recently discovered a new species of fungus and named it Periglandula clandestina, because it has eluded investigators for decades, according to a press release from WVU. The fungus has similar effects as the semisynthetic drug LSD and was …See the Story
WVU Student Discovers Psychedelic Fungus that Could Be Used to Treat Addiction, Depression
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Morgantown, West Virginia · MorgantownMORGANTOWN, W.Va. (WBOY) — The West Virginia University Board of Governors approved a $1.2 billion financial plan for Fiscal Year 2026 during a meeting on Friday, June 13. The plan consists of a just over three percent tuition increase for both undergraduate and graduate students. This increase will affect both in-state and out-of-state students.
WVU President Gordon Gee (WVU Photo) The tuition increase will take place before the Fall 2025 seme…See the Story
WVU approves $1.2 billion plan, raises tuition by 3%
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Morgantown, West Virginia · MorgantownIn recognition of their loyalty and service to West Virginia University, five Mountaineers will be inducted into the Order of Vandalia during a Friday (June 6) ceremony. The 2025 inductees are Judge Irene Berger, Dr. John Brick, Tom Jones, Ken Kendrick and Carolyn Long. A McDowell County native, Judge Irene C. Berger is a two-time […]See the Story
WVU to induct 5 into Order of Vandalia
Libraries graduate assistantships foster skills beyond the stacks and graduation
Study Shows Ripple Effects From World War II Detainment Camps on Japanese Americans’ Health
Researchers Help College Students Understand Why Mathematics Classes Matter
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$2M in planned gifts to establish scholarships for students in 4 WVU colleges and schools
From dental students to ‘I do’: WVU couple’s journey from classmates to lifelong partners
WVU issues warning after burglary reported at fraternity
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WVU graduates awarded Critical Language Scholarships
WVU Researchers Test AI’s Limits in Emergency Room Diagnoses
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