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1. Article · Sep 9, 2026 · Bryce Cohen, Editor-in-Chief

   Benson aims for student success in Year 2 (opens the original)

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   West Virginia University President Michael Benson reflected on his first year in West Virginia and spoke about what success could look like in year two. In an interview with The Daily Athenaeum on Aug. 17, Benson defined success as student success – noting education, retention and job placement as priorities. “It starts and ends with student success,” Benson said. "So, are our students getting the education that they're paying for? Do they retain? Do they graduate? And for all the parents

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2. Article · Aug 22, 2026 · Bryce Cohen, Editor-in-Chief

   Washington Center cancels ‘Woke’ course, down to 5 classes overall (opens the original)

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   The Washington Center for Civics, Culture, and Statesmanship canceled its course WASH 293O, titled “Woke,” The Daily Athenaeum learned Saturday. The course, which had all of its 40 seats open at the time of its cancellation, was set to be taught by Eric Hewett, according to Schedule Builder. Washington Center Director Patrick Miller said one student was enrolled in Woke, but transferred to a different course within the center due to “scheduling reasons.” “The student in that course tra

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