WVU’s Food Justice Lab links geography and food security. Finding food that is fresh, healthy, and affordable is a challenge for West Virginians across the state. Students and staff in WVU’s Food Justice Lab study the causes, then turn what they learn into action. “We research inequities within food systems and try to come up with ideas and solutions to…
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Recent stories from Morgantown
Morgantown’s Own Marvel
You don’t have to drive to the big city to bring out your inner kid. For fans of the fantastic, the comic convention is the best thing since comic books first appeared on newsstand racks in the 1930s. From awe-stricken kids meeting their favorite superheroes to adults reminiscing on their towering comic book collections, people of all ages get caught…
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Five Great Places to Watch the Away Game
When the Mountaineers are away and you still want to play, head to one of these great places to catch the game.
Street’s Has It All
This Preston County superstore is fourth-generation family-run. “We can build your house, we can furnish your house, and we can sell you a gun to protect your house,” says Phyllis Hamrick. She’s an employee of Street’s store in Masontown, and she’s not exaggerating. From lumber and appliances to fishing gear and school supplies—and porch furniture, and groceries, and toys—this one-stop…
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He Can Swing It
Jazz needs an audience—so Jared Sims is connecting WVU music students with the wider Morgantown scene. There was a jazz scene in Morgantown back when Jared Sims was working on his undergrad at WVU in the mid-1990s. But, in his words, “it wasn’t very cohesive.” Musicians mostly hung out in cliques. There was no regular public jam session. Things had…
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