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Opinion | A Defining Choice for Higher Ed

Colleges should say no to Trump administration plans to condition access to federal funding on pledges of fealty to the president’s priorities. https://bit.ly/3IN6CBl

#AcademicSky #EDUSky #HigherEd
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October 3, 2025 at 8:18 PM
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ICYMI | The Trump administration has asked nine universities to sign on to a proposed compact, mandating certain changes in exchange for preferential treatment on federal funding.

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President Donald Trump along with text from the Compact for Academic Excellence in Higher Education that the administration released. Below on an orange background in white text the kicker Government, the headline White House Floats Compact for Preferential Treatment, and the sub-headline Advocates condemned the proposal, which asked nine universities to overhaul admissions, hiring and speech policies and to suppress criticism of conservatives in exchange for more federal money. Photo illustration by Justin Morrison/Inside Higher Ed | Brendan Smialowski/AFP/Getty Images The quote “A government that can reward colleges and universities for speech it favors today can punish them for speech it dislikes tomorrow. That’s not reform. That’s government-funded orthodoxy.” — FIRE officials, in a post on X/Twitter
October 3, 2025 at 7:18 PM
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In a state plagued by poor health outcomes, one WV educator is transforming his classroom westvirginiawatch.com/2025/06/23/i...
In a state plagued by poor health outcomes, one WV educator is transforming his classroom • West Virginia Watch
Derek Gallagher, a teacher at Martinsburg High School in Martinsburg, West Virginia, isn’t one to sugarcoat hard truths.
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June 24, 2025 at 9:24 PM
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Proposed pedestrian bridge would connect rail trail to Morgantown neighborhood
The Morgantown Monongalia Metropolitan Planning Organization (MMMPO) has introduced a potential pedestrian bridge that it says will connect Morgantown’s First Ward neighborhood to the Caperto…
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April 5, 2025 at 1:49 PM
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Long term outcome of COVID Healthy Streets/Slow Streets program in #MorgantownWV. Permanent installation of new curb & sidewalk bumpout to slow traffic.
March 8, 2025 at 2:00 PM
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A beautiful snowy commute day in #MorgantownWV
February 21, 2025 at 10:58 PM
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Register now for #PAPREN webinar, 1st in new series focused on implementation science, physical activity, & built environment change
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PAPREN State of the Science February 2025: The ECLIPPSE Project - PAPREN
The PAPREN Coordinating Center will present Promising Strategies for Implementing Built Environment Changes: Findings from the Expert Consensus for Local Implementation of Physical Activity Policy, Sy...
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February 20, 2025 at 4:44 PM
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Blackwater Falls looks great in the snow! #WVStateParks
December 22, 2024 at 9:01 PM
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Plan to be active. Have fun. Get together with friends and family.
There's no silver bullet or magic day to start being active.

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WVU Today | EXPERT PITCH: WVU educator offers tips for staying active during holiday season and workout making resolutions that last
As the year closes, a West Virginia University physical activity specialist says it’s important to continue to make exercise a priority even at a time when many people are busy with holiday activities...
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December 22, 2024 at 8:45 PM