West Virginia University

City:  | Morgantown, WV
Type:  | Public
Sports:  | baseball, basketball, football, rifle, soccer, swimming, wrestling, cross country, gymnastics, rowing, tennis, track, volleyball
Colors:  | old gold and navy blue
Mascot:  | Mountaineers
Website:  | http://www.wvu.edu/

West Virginia University was ranked a third tier school in US News's 2008 "National Universities: Top Schools" list.[1]

Its sports teams are members of the Big 12 Conference (the only current conference member in the Eastern Time Zone). A tradition after every win is the (illegal, but the law is rarely enforced) symbolic burning of a couch.[2]

## References[edit]

1. ↑ http://colleges.usnews.rankingsandreviews.com/usnews/edu/college/rankings/brief/t3natudoc_brief.php
2. ↑ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Mzjv6gnoYzY

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