MORGANTOWN — Despite the West Virginia University Board of Governors moving forward on planned cuts to the school’s programs on Friday, it was clear that it wouldn’t go forward without
The <i>World Socialist Web Site</i> spoke with students, faculty and staff both before and after the hearing as to why they opposed the cuts and what needed to be done to fight them.
The vote by the Board of Governors to approve the cuts came despite almost unanimous opposition from the student body and faculty and marks a new stage in the assault on public education and the right to culture by the working class in the US and internationally.
In the latest move away from transparency in state government, the state Public Energy Authority has drafted rules for a new law that requires authority approval before power companies can
Students protested against the administration’s cuts at West Virginia University in Morgantown, W.Va., last month. The West Virginia University Board of…