Breaking news: UVa-Wise names Donna Price Henry college’s first female...
The University of Virginia’s Board of Visitors unanimously approved Donna Price Henry as UVa-Wise’s eighth chancellor at a meeting Friday morning in the college’s convocation center. Donna Price Henry,...
View ArticleBREAKING NEWS: UVa-Wise sophomore arrested by FBI on federal charges in...
Updated: 1/28/13 12:40 p.m. Bryant A. Hairston, 20, is charged with making a false report to law enforcement. Federal officials today arrested the student charged with phoning in a fake report of a...
View ArticleAdviser approval needed to register for classes
A recent email sent to students outlined advising changes set to start this semester, but those who deleted it without reading it may have a few problems signing up for next semester’s classes. The...
View ArticleUVa-Wise men go 4-3 in January
The UVa-Wise men’s basketball team had a six game winning streak midway through the month, but had it snapped. January 3 UVa-Wise 82 Bluefield College 72 Junior guard Darius Smith (2) goes up for a...
View ArticleUVa-Wise women look to finish strong
The UVa-Wise women’s basketball team has had its highs and lows on the season, highlighted by wins over ranked opponents. January 3 Bluefield College 64 UVa-Wise 47 Senior Chelsea Cluesman (35) looks...
View ArticleUVa-Wise campus reacts to Wednesday lockdown
The Highland Cavalier Staff reports highlandcavalier@uvawise.edu College’s reaction to be reviewed UVa-Wise officials plan to review their response to last week’s gunman hoax to see how future...
View ArticleWise hires first female chancellor
UVa-Wise’s recently-hired chancellor started her career path at Thomas Jefferson University of Philadelphia. Now she continues it at Thomas Jefferson’s dream in the mountains. Donna Price Henry poses...
View ArticleGrand jury indicts Huntley on murder charge in shooting death
A UVa-Wise junior now faces a second-degree murder charge in the shooting death of an 18-year-old woman in his Norton mobile home the night before Thanksgiving. Melquan Huntley, 21. Photo courtesy...
View ArticleFBI arrests UVa-Wise student in hoax
Federal officials on Monday arrested the UVa-Wise student charged with phoning in a fake report of a gunman in Culbertson Hall on Jan. 23, saying he admitted doing so “to obtain some form of hero...
View ArticleNEWS UPDATE: Psychiatric evaluation ordered for Hairston in gunman hoax case
Posted: 2/13/13 9:29 p.m. A federal judge has ordered a psychiatric evaluation for the UVa-Wise student accused of calling 911 with a fake report of a gunman on campus last month. Bryant A. Hairston,...
View ArticleCommentary: NCAA is a big move for Cavs
Dear Highland Cavaliers! Welcome back to a new academic year! UVa-Wise Athletics is transitioning to NCAA Division II competition, and some changes are coming. As an ardent fan of college sports, and...
View ArticleLusk and Cavs ready to start new journey
When the sun set behind Carl Smith Stadium on Nov. 10, 2012 the UVa-Wise Cavaliers said goodbye to the Mid-South Conference and the NAIA. As the sun rose on Aug. 10 the Cavs welcomed the Mountain...
View ArticleCOMMENTARY: The grass isn’t always greener
A teacher asked her class what they didn’t like about UVa-Wise, why they would change it and how they would change this perceived problem. This task was easy for the class, who within 10 minutes had an...
View ArticleUniversity Thoughts: A German’s-Eye View of UVa-Wise
My name is Andrea and I’m one of the exchanges from Germany. I will stay here for one semester to study and kind of explore the American culture and basically the university system because as you may...
View ArticleUVa-Wise Making Grades
College making national name in affordability, post-graduation student salaries When trying to decide where to go to college there are a multitude of factors to consider from SAT requirements to costs...
View ArticleSlow Start, Penalty Yards Give Glenville State 16-Point Edge
GLENVILLE, W.Va. — A slow start and 182 yards of penalty yards proved to be too much to overcome for visiting UVa-Wise as Glenville State scored a 37-21 Mountain East Conference victory at Morris...
View ArticleCavaliers Add Two Losses
The Highland Cavaliers were defeated 41-10 in a tough matchup on September 19 as they faced the number 20 ranked Shepherd Rams in a Mountain East Conference matchup. The Cavs jumped out to an early 7-0...
View ArticleAn Affordable UVa-Wise: Hard But Hopeful
According to U.S. News & World Report, UVaWise has ranked second nationally amongst liberal arts colleges for its low student debt. This is quite an accomplishment for our college. With college...
View ArticleHeeeere’s …. Smiddy!
New UVa-Wise mascot gets name The announcement of a new Highland Cavalier mascot at the beginning of the year gave the start of the college’s full NCAA Division II membership a little bit more...
View ArticleLusk resigns as UVa-Wise football head coach
Coach Dewey Lusk has resigned his position as head coach of the UVa-Wise Highland Cavalier football team. Lusk’s resignation is effective immediately and he and his coaching staff will not return to...
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