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WEST LIBERTY, W.Va. – West Liberty’s football team began their season at the end of August and thus soared up the MEC rankings, sitting at first place overall. The Hilltoppers have an overall 4-1 record, with Wheeling University just behind them at 2-2. West Liberty started their season with a close call against Walsh University....
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WEST LIBERTY W.Va.—On Jan. 16, 2026, West Liberty football team reported to campus to start their winter workouts. When they reported, they had all new coaches: Head Coach Chad Salisbury, assistant coaches, Offensive Coordinator Philip Hamilton, Defensive Coordinator Anthony Kellar, Offensive Assistant Bryce Perkins, Defensive Assistant Armani Caraballo, Spe
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WEST LIBERTY W.Va.—Music is the one thing in this world that connects us all, no matter the language, race or class. But how do we as students learn about music, especially things like composing, music technology and even how to use these practical skills in our day-to-day lives? Well, if it wasn’t for Dr. Matthew...
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WEST LIBERTY, WV – On the weekend beginning on Friday, September 25, West Liberty hosted a fun event where students and families could get their hands dirty into various activities together. Families of students visited the campus of West Liberty to help students adjust to campus life and build stronger connections between student relatives and...
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West Liberty, W.Va. – On September 23, the Internationalization Committee hosted a meeting in Main Hall room 190 on the opportunity for students of any and all majors to study abroad in Germany in summer 2027. Students will be able to go to Germany for 10 days and experience what it’s like to take part in German...
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West Liberty, W.Va. – The West Liberty Hilltoppers currently hold a 4-1 record and sit atop the Mountain East Conference standings. This hot start comes off of the hiring of new head coach, Chad Salisbury, who previously coached at the California University of Pennsylvania. The last time the Hilltoppers started a season 4-1 was all...
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West Liberty, W.Va.—The West Liberty University Media and Visual Arts Department hosted a film making competition for university and local high school students, who competed separately. It was a three-day event starting with a Kick-Off on Friday, September 4, and ending with a free public screening of all the films created on Sunday, September 6,...
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Since 1978, the Hughes Lecture Series has welcomed a wide range of poets, authors and other literary figures to speak about their experience and share their work. This year, WLU is excited to host the acclaimed Appalachian poet and executive director of the Women of Appalachia Project, Kari Gunter-Seymour. Gunter-Seymour will visit campus to share...
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WEST LIBERTY, W. Va.– Colleges become quiet as students reach major turning points while spring semesters end. Graduation summer breaks, internships or moving back home bring significant changes. When chapters close, people naturally adjust while creating new routines and preparing for future steps. For college students summer provides seasons of growth and
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WEST LIBERTY, W. Va.— May 1, 2026 The West Liberty University Hilltoppers Baseball team hits the road tonight for a crucial late-season doubleheader against Wheeling University at the JB Chambers I-470 Complex in Wheeling. The first pitch is scheduled for 4:00 p.m., with a second game to follow at 7:00 p.m. West Liberty enters the...
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