West Virginia University will be an even busier place than usual these next few days with myriad events taking place ranging from Weekend of Honors activities to the Universitys annual Gold-Blue football scrimmage to benefit Childrens Hospital.

Here are some highlights that you may be interested in covering:

Weekend of Honors

April 14 Student Research Symposium, 1 p.m., Mountainlair Rhododendron Room; Honorary Recognition Ceremony, 3:30-4:30 p.m., Woodburn Circle (In case of inclement weather, the event will be held in the Mountainlair ballrooms), Weekend of Honors Convocation, 7:30 p.m., Mountainlair ballrooms; World Music Concert, 7:30 p.m., Creative Arts Center Concert Theatre (ticketed event).

April 15 Center for Womens Studies Honors and Awards Ceremony. Special guest Brucella Jordan will present a first-person interpretation of distinguished African-American journalist Ida B. Wells, 2:30 p.m., Mountainlair Rhododendron Room.

April 16WVU Class Rings Ceremony, 1-3 p.m., Presidents House, Riverview Drive.

U. S. Census 2000 WVU Raffle

April 14 Prize raffle, 9 p.m., Mountainlair Food Court.

Mountaineer Mascot Induction Ceremony

April 14 Passing of the Rifle Ceremony, 2:30 p.m., Mountainlair Vandalia Lounge.

Benedum Collaborative Seminar

April 14 Bullying and School Safety, Dr. Clare Cole Vaught, professor of teacher education, Virginia Tech, 10 a.m.-noon, 611 Allen Hall.

Gold-Blue Football Scrimmage

April 15 Annual Gold-Blue Game to benefit Childrens Hospital, gates open at 11:30 a.m., game starts at 12:30 p.m., Mountaineer Stadium. Tickets are $5.

Sport Management Seminar

April 15 Oliver Luck, former president and CEO of NFL Europe to be keynote speaker at the ninth annual Sport Management Summit, 7 p.m., Erickson Alumni Association. Luck, a former WVU Mountaineer and Houston Oilers quarterback is currently serving as an NFL consultant.

WVUp All Night SpringFest

April 15 SpringFest Concert includes DJ Bearcat, 8 p.m., Dirtstar, 8:30 p.m., Differential, 9:15 p.m., Deja Vu, 10 p.m., Khiaro Scuro, 11 p.m., The Argument, midnight, Mountainlair Plaza; Sophomore Launch and prize drawing, 7-8 p.m., Mountainlair Plaza main stage.

Center for Black Culture and Researchs Heritage Academy

April 15 10 a.m.-1 p.m., WVU Center for Black Culture and Research, Spruce Street. Academic and cultural diversity program for children 5 through 12.