Marshall University's Student Newspaper

The Parthenon

Marshall University's Student Newspaper

The Parthenon

Marshall University's Student Newspaper

The Parthenon

SMIRL MEETS WORLD: Coping with change

Rileigh Smirl, Columnist March 20, 2019

It seems as if one of the most stressful times to be a college student has arrived yet again. I feel like it wasn’t more than a month ago that I was preparing for the midterms of last semester while...

Parthe-Pet: Ivy

Parthe-Pet: Ivy

March 20, 2019

This is Ivy. She is a seven-month-old who loves to get the ‘zoomies’ and run through the house, usually when her ‘grandmother’ is trying to sleep. Her ‘grandmother’ works at Harless Dining...

‘Greta’ film review

Dillon McCarty, Contributor March 20, 2019

“Greta” focuses on Frances, a young girl dealing with familial pain. One day, she finds a purse on a subway. Being the good person that she is, Frances returns the purse to its rightful owner, ‘Greta.’...

EDITORIAL: Aftermath of New Zealand shooting

EDITORIAL: Aftermath of New Zealand shooting

March 20, 2019

Normally, after an airplane crash, the safety of air travel increases. After an outbreak of a disease, hospitals become more sanitary. But after such a tragedy as a mass shooting resulting in multiple...

CARTOON: This Awful Place

CARTOON: This Awful Place

Trey Cobb, Contributor March 20, 2019

Amanda spins a vinyl record from her ever-expanding collection.

GINGER’S GUIDE TO: Starting a record collection

Amanda Larch, Managing Editor March 19, 2019

I’ve been collecting vinyl records since I was in seventh grade. It started when my appreciation for The Beatles exploded into full-on obsession. My parents had a respectable vinyl collection, which...

Movie Review: ‘Green Book’

Dillon McCarty, Contributor March 12, 2019

“Green Book” follows two men, Tony Lip (Viggo Mortensen) and Dr. Don Shirley (Mahershala Ali). Lip is a lively Italian American, who is looking for employment. Lip’s communal connections get him...

Parthe-Pet: Maggie

Parthe-Pet: Maggie

March 12, 2019

Meet Maggie! She is a five-year-old Goldendoodle pup who loves to smile for the camera!   Interested in featuring your pet in the paper? Use #ParthePet on social media or contact [email protected]...

The Gingers collection of Stevie Nicks solo albums. Stevie will be the first woman inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame twice on March 29.

GINGER’S GUIDE TO: Stevie Nicks and the Hall of Fame

Amanda Larch, Managing Editor March 12, 2019

This semester, I’ve been learning a lot about powerful, strong and influential women. From Egyptian rulers Hatshepsut and Nefertiti, to women comedians striving to change the male-dominated comedy scene,...

CARTOON: Awful Place News

CARTOON: Awful Place News

Trey Cobb, Contributor March 12, 2019

Marshall University President Jerry Gilbert, left, and West Virginia University President E. Gordon Gee speak to members of the media prior to attending a meeting with the Huntington Regional Chamber of Commerce and local elected officials, Wednesday, July 26, 2017, at St. Marys Center for Education in Huntington.

EDITORIAL: An open letter to President Gordon Gee

March 12, 2019

“No one cares about Marshall.” This simplistic statement was made by West Virginia University’s President Gordon Gee during a faculty senate meeting last week. Though this short editorial could...

Parthe-Pet: Scrappy

Parthe-Pet: Scrappy

March 5, 2019

Scrappy is a friendly, energetic ball of love who enjoys going to the park, playing with his friends and meeting new ones! He’s the best at giving cuddles and kisses and even better at stealing your...

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