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UPDATE: Two Westminster assistant football coaches are in a Nashville hospital with serious broken bones and other injuries. One is in critical condition while the other is in serious. after what police say may have been horseplay out of control sending both men crashing through a Nashville hotel window and four stories down on the ground.
Westminster College students will be among those working through exercise and diet routines for the new year as many are coping with the "Freshman 15." Reporter's Scott Lawrence and Ben Portz take a look at the weighty dilemma many students face as they head into a new semester.
Posted Monday, November 24, 2008 NEW WILMINGTON, Lawrence County-- New Wilmington police say a Neshannock Township man faces charges of making threatening telephone calls to a Westminster College student. Police say 26 year old Richard R. Glass will go to court on December 17 for a preliminary hearing for allegedly stalking and making terroristic threats.
The end of fall semester marks a new beginning for some 40 Westminster College students who officially meet graduation requirements. College officials say the students meet the terms for completing degrees for December graduation. However, since Westminster does not hold any December ceremonies for graduation, the students are encouraged to participate in May's commencement activities.
Saturday, November 29 , 2008 NEW YORK-- Westminster alumnus and Monster.com founder and former CEO Andrew McKelvey died Thanksgiving morning in New York after battling pancreatic cancer. The 74-year old McKelvey was also a philanthropist. The McKelvey Foundation has supported over 600 students to attend colleges across the country.
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The natatorium at Memorial Field House saw some 110 students show up on Saturday, September 5, for a chance to pass the final swimming proficiency test. Those who passed won a waiver for the college required aquatics course.
The college will now no longer offer the "test out" option, meaning all students must complete a swimming class in order to graduate.
Each WC student must completed a swimming class before she or he can receive a degree.
Passing an aquatics course is part of a tradition of teaching young men and women a life-long skill.
Some call it drown-proofing students. LISTEN TO OUR ONLINE STORY.
Time to "un-deck" the halls and toss out that Christmas tree. However, Westminster College Field Station Director Clarence Harms wants you to TREECYCLE.
Westminster College students in a chemical analysis class have developed a "Mole Balance," a potentially patentable product, under the supervision of Dr. Helen Boylan, associate professor of chemistry and a 1995 Westminster graduate.
NEW WILMINGTON, Lawrence County-- The National Weather Service issued a winter weather advisory from 6 p.m. Thursday through 6 p.m. Friday. Snow fell in New Wilmington throughout Thursday with about two inches falling in a few hours in the afternoon. Crews worked to keep sidewalks and parking lots cleared at Westminster College while New Wilmington street crews also hit the road.
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NEW WILMINGTON, Lawrence County-- The Westminster College community gathered for the annual campus Christmas tree lighting on Monday night marking the beginning of the holiday season. President Richard Dorman welcomed the members of the campus and New Wilmington communities for the annual tradition.
NEW WILMINGTON, Lawrence County-- The totals are now in and Westminster sorority Zeta Tau Alpha raised over $5,000 for breast cancer research during it's annual Shoot for the Cause fundraiser. Sorority organizer Leigha Krivacek says the basketball tournament's cause is especially important to her.
Posted Wednesday, October 29, 2008 NEW WILMINGTON, Lawrence County-- Snow showers blanketed parts of Lawrence and Mercer counties on Wednesday, but in most areas it melted as quickly as it fell. Drivers heading to the north and east parts of Pennsylvania face even more snow.
NEW WILMINGTON, Lawrence County-- One Lawrence County man is calling for people to give thanks this holiday season, enjoy their holiday feasts and then compost the the leftovers they end up throwing away. Westminster College Field Station Director Dr. Clarence Harms urges celebrants to compost the waste and make it a daily celebration.
LISTEN to our special online coverage-- The Westminster College dance studio wasn't always a dance studio. Long before there were yoga classes and dance rehearsals in the basement of Old 77, there were relay races and synchronized swimming performances.
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