By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS MORGANTOWN - Leaders from across West Virginia will gather in Morgantown later this month to discuss coal's role in state and national energy policies. The Oct.

By JAKE STUMP The dean of the West Virginia University School of Medicine has resigned in the midst of a yearlong evaluation of the university's health sciences system. Dr. John Prescott officially stepped down from the position Wednesday and was immediately replaced with new interim dean Dr.

By J. Miles Layton, The Dominion Post, Morgantown, W.Va. Mar. 9--Nearly nine months after the job became open, WVU has launched a national search for a vice president for health sciences, officials said Saturday.

By Lindsey Fleming, The Dominion Post, Morgantown, W.Va. Mar. 8--HOW TO SIGN UP: emergency.wvu.edu/alert. WVU Police Chief Bob Roberts said this week's test of the university's text alert system was a success, despite some glitches. "It was a success to us," Roberts said.

By MICHAEL A. MILLER THE time has come to address the attacks on the reputation of West Virginia University Institute of Technology from those who claim to be the school's saviors.