University responds to more asbestos warnings
by Chandra Broadwater
ATHENAEUM STAFF

West Virginia University officials are in the process of responding to a letter from the state Bureau of Public Health in regards to asbestos at the Creative Arts Center and the College of Law.
FULL ARTICLE IN HEADLINE NEWS


Israel, Syria resume peace negotiations
by Barry Schweid
THE ASSOCIATED PRESS

JERUSALEM — Israel and Syria agreed Wednesday to resume the land-for-peace negotiations they broke off in 1996, starting next week in Washington. President Clinton, announcing the dramatic agreement, called it a breakthrough but acknowledged “the road ahead will be arduous.”
FULL ARTICLE IN WORLD & NATION


Task force conducts final safety audit
by Stephanie Taylor
ATHENAEUM STAFF

Lighting and safety telephones were the major concerns of the final external safety audit performed Wednesday night by the Safety Task Force, which consists of Board of Governor members, students, a Department of Public Safety officer and West Virginia University administration.
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Tolerance?
California takes another 
shot at minorities

f you’re going to San Francisco, be sure to wear some flowers in your hair.”
Ah, remember the days when California was seen as a mecca of music, openness and peace? Well, if you’re a traditional student at WVU, the answer is probably no.
FULL EDITORIAL IN OPINIONS


Three great books to keep you busy over the holidays
by Brooks Crislip
ATHENAEUM STAFF

If over Christmas break you plan to be trapped at home in need of some source of afternoon entertainment, or you’re looking for the perfect gift to give a book-loving friend or relative, check out any of these new bestsellers.
FULL ARTICLE IN ARTS & ENTERTAINMENT


A Morgantown low
Mountaineer women drop home-opener, 74-64
by Marcia Heim
ATHENAEUM SPORTS STAFF

How many times has it been said that free throws win basketball games? For the West Virginia women’s basketball squad that lesson was made painfully clear Wednesday night as it dropped to 3-3 on the season with a loss to Providence.
FULL ARTICLE IN SPORTS

 
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