West Virginia University is increasing tuition by just under 5% a semester and cutting several majors from its divisional campuses in an ongoing effort to offset enrollment drops and a budget ...

West Virginia University would like you to believe that its plan to make draconian budget cuts is strictly a financial decision. WVU, West Virginia’s flagship land-grant university, which is located ...

West Virginia University on Friday recommended the elimination of 32, or 9%, of the majors offered on its Morgantown campus along with a wide-ranging reduction in faculty to address a $45 million ...

West Virginia University (WVU) has released its preliminary recommendations for academic program reductions as it seeks to close a budget deficit currently projected to be about $45 million. The ...

Bill Schackner Monday, Aug. 21, 2023 9:52 a.m. | Monday, Aug. 21, 2023 9:52 a.m. Christian Adams arrived at West Virginia University this month to begin his second year of work toward a degree in ...

A fter months of waiting, the announcements of program cuts at West Virginia University started to trickle out this week. On Thursday night, news broke that its department of world languages, ...

After years of overspending complicated by the fact that huge enrollment gains he predicted never materialized, Gee proposed the elimination of the university’s language and linguistics department, ...

Rob Alsop, a key figure in West Virginia University's wide-ranging reductions to academic programs and faculty positions, is stepping down, university President E. Gordon Gee said Tuesday.Alsop, the ...

West Virginia University officials recently proposed sweeping cuts at its flagship Morgantown campus, startling faculty members and students alike. The "financially beleaguered" state-funded public ...

Mr. Weatherby is an associate professor of German and the director of the Digital Theory Lab at New York University. In proposing last week to eliminate 169 faculty positions and cut more than 30 ...

Listen to more stories on the Noa app. This article was featured in the One Story to Read Today newsletter. Sign up for it here. Three years ago, President E. Gordon Gee of West Virginia University ...