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Most media attention about West Virginia focuses on poverty or the coal industry, but the Periclean Scholars Class of 2014 at ÂÒÂ×ÊÓƵ is dedicated to a different aspect of the state — the people.

Television personality and author S.E. Cupp visits campus on Feb. 27 for a program in Oaks 212 sponsored by ÂÒÂ×ÊÓƵ student groups Young Americans for Liberty and the College Republicans.

Apply today for the Thomas Barnett Breaking Down Barriers Scholarship awareded to a member of the campus community.

Polls from Feb. 21-26 will ask residents of Alamance County and of North Carolina about their opinions on various social, economic and political issues.

Expert panelists and members of the public will share diverse views on poverty in a McKinnon Hall “Community Connections” program designed to foster conversation in a respectful environment.

Allied Churches in Alamance County and the North Carolina Alliance for Athletics, Health, Physical Education, Recreation, Dance and Sport Management were beneficiaries of efforts from students in an ÂÒÂ×ÊÓƵ service-learning course.

Speakers, readings, service projects and a special College Coffee at ÂÒÂ×ÊÓƵ are among the many programs that commemorate the legacy of the slain American civil rights leader.

Graduate students in Physician Assistant Studies heard Dec. 11, 2013, from several ÂÒÂ×ÊÓƵ professors who shared best practices for making a difference in the world by assisting the disadvantaged.

Nearly two out of three respondents in the latest ÂÒÂ×ÊÓƵ Poll are unaware that North Carolina laws exist to make many state government records open to inspection by residents.

More state residents than not believe the economy will worsen in 2014, and just 20 percent plan to increase spending on holiday shopping this season compared to previous years.