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Marshall University's Student Newspaper

The Parthenon
Marshall University's Student Newspaper

The Parthenon
OPINION
Parthenon Farewell: Tyler Kennett
Parthenon Farewell: Tyler Kennett
Tyler Kennett, Sports Editor
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Welcome to Marshall from Brad D. Smith
Brad D. Smith, University President
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Advice for Commuter Students
Tyler Spence, Executive Editor
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SPORTS
Herd Baseballs Edwards Named to NCAA East Region 2nd Team
Herd Baseball's Edwards Named to NCAA East Region 2nd Team
Tyler Kennett, Sports Editor

Junior Luke Edwards was named to the NCAA Division I East All-Region Second Team on Monday, June 20, 2022. Edwards, a native of Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, started in over...

Herd Womens Basketball Welcomes 8 New Players
Herd Women's Basketball Welcomes 8 New Players
Tyler Kennett, Sports Editor
Herd Football Key Matchup Breakdown
Herd Football Key Matchup Breakdown
Tyler Kennett, Sports Editor
MU Volleyball Welcomes Transfer Kayla Malec
MU Volleyball Welcomes Transfer Kayla Malec
Tyler Kennett, Sports Editor
Standout Herd Football Player Profiles
Standout Herd Football Player Profiles
Tyler Kennett, Sports Editor
Marshall Baseball Takes One Win in MTSU Series
Justin Zimmer, Reporter
NEWS
Board of Governors Expands Area for Metro Tuition Rates
Evan Green, Managing Editor
Parthenon Wins Three Awards at West Virginia Press Association Convention
The Parthenon
University Removes Mask Mandate Regardless of Community Transmission
Tyler Spence, Executive Editor
Gov. Justice Appoints Former Thomas Reuters CEO, MU Alumnus as New BOG Member
Evan Green, Features Editor
Huntington City Council Bans Conversion Therapy for Minors
Tyler Spence, Executive Editor
Board of Governors Approves Baseball Stadium Plan
Tyler Spence, Executive Editor
University president Brad D. Smith hosts his first press conference, highlighting his first 100 days in office.
President Smith Holds First Press Conference
Tyler Spence, Executive Editor
Board of Governors Sets Project Priorities, Changes to Student Conduct Policies
Board of Governors Sets Project Priorities, Changes to Student Conduct Policies
Tyler Spence, Executive Editor
Blocks from the National AIDS Memorial Quilt are on display at the Carroll Gallery
Marshall University to Display Panels from National AIDS Memorial Quilt
In this Tuesday June 23, 2015 photo, Jims Drive-In waitress Aly King delivers an order to a waiting customer at the iconic restaurant in Lewisburg, W.Va. A program offering $20,000 in cash and incentives for remote workers to move to West Virginia as part of a population push has chosen 33 people for its second class of newcomers to live in the Greenbrier Valley, which includes Lewisburg.
West Virginia Cash-for-Worker Program Welcomes New Residents
John Raby, Associated Press
Marshall Set to Celebrate Juneteenth
Tyler Spence, Executive Editor
Editors Picks
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Last month, Marshall hosted “Community Cares Week” where students and community members spent time working across campus. University president Brad D. Smith encouraged students and community members to join to help beautify the campus before the beginning of the fall semester. Photos by Shauntelle Thompson
Last month, Marshall hosted “Community Cares Week” where students and community members spent time working across campus. University president Brad D. Smith encouraged students and community members to join to help beautify the campus before the beginning of the fall semester. Photos by Shauntelle Thompson
Last month, Marshall hosted “Community Cares Week” where students and community members spent time working across campus. University president Brad D. Smith encouraged students and community members to join to help beautify the campus before the beginning of the fall semester. Photos by Shauntelle Thompson
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Last month, Marshall hosted “Community Cares Week” where students and community members spent time working across campus. University president Brad D. Smith encouraged students and community members to join to help beautify the campus before the beginning of the fall semester. Photos by Shauntelle Thompson
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Last weekend, protesters gathered at the Cabell County courthouse in reaction to the Supreme Court’s decision to overturn Roe v. Wade. The decision now allows West Virginia to enforce a law from 1882 that would effectively ban abortion outright. Read more online. Photos by Shauntelle Thompson.
Last weekend, protesters gathered at the Cabell County courthouse in reaction to the Supreme Court’s decision to overturn Roe v. Wade. The decision now allows West Virginia to enforce a law from 1882 that would effectively ban abortion outright. Read more online. Photos by Shauntelle Thompson.
Last weekend, protesters gathered at the Cabell County courthouse in reaction to the Supreme Court’s decision to overturn Roe v. Wade. The decision now allows West Virginia to enforce a law from 1882 that would effectively ban abortion outright. Read more online. Photos by Shauntelle Thompson.
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Last weekend, protesters gathered at the Cabell County courthouse in reaction to the Supreme Court’s decision to overturn Roe v. Wade. The decision now allows West Virginia to enforce a law from 1882 that would effectively ban abortion outright. Read more online. Photos by Shauntelle Thompson.
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University president Brad D. Smith held his first press conference this afternoon at Drinko Library. Smith highlighted the details of his extensive listening tour and his priorities moving forward, which include growing enrollment, recruitment, staff and faculty needs and diversity and equity. Read more online Photo by @tyler_spence
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University president Brad D. Smith held his first press conference this afternoon at Drinko Library. Smith highlighted the details of his extensive listening tour and his priorities moving forward, which include growing enrollment, recruitment, staff and faculty needs and diversity and equity. Read more online Photo by @tyler_spence
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The board of governors met this morning and approved changes to student conduct policy and prioritized a set of projects that would cost $20 million, when funding becomes available. The board will also meet next week to finalize plans for the baseball stadium. The city of Huntington is offering to contribute $8 million toward the construction of the stadium, but must be spent on construction cost before 2024 - necessitating the board to move quickly to finalize plans. Read more online.
The board of governors met this morning and approved changes to student conduct policy and prioritized a set of projects that would cost $20 million, when funding becomes available. The board will also meet next week to finalize plans for the baseball stadium. The city of Huntington is offering to contribute $8 million toward the construction of the stadium, but must be spent on construction cost before 2024 - necessitating the board to move quickly to finalize plans. Read more online.
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The board of governors met this morning and approved changes to student conduct policy and prioritized a set of projects that would cost $20 million, when funding becomes available. The board will also meet next week to finalize plans for the baseball stadium. The city of Huntington is offering to contribute $8 million toward the construction of the stadium, but must be spent on construction cost before 2024 - necessitating the board to move quickly to finalize plans. Read more online.
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Today began the first day of incoming freshman attending summer orientation. For many, this is the first on campus step for a first year student. Orientation sessions will continue to run throughout the summer. Photos by Shauntelle Thompson.
Today began the first day of incoming freshman attending summer orientation. For many, this is the first on campus step for a first year student. Orientation sessions will continue to run throughout the summer. Photos by Shauntelle Thompson.
Today began the first day of incoming freshman attending summer orientation. For many, this is the first on campus step for a first year student. Orientation sessions will continue to run throughout the summer. Photos by Shauntelle Thompson.
Today began the first day of incoming freshman attending summer orientation. For many, this is the first on campus step for a first year student. Orientation sessions will continue to run throughout the summer. Photos by Shauntelle Thompson.
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Today began the first day of incoming freshman attending summer orientation. For many, this is the first on campus step for a first year student. Orientation sessions will continue to run throughout the summer. Photos by Shauntelle Thompson.
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Marshall University staff and students celebrated Holi, a traditional Hindu celebration of spring, color, and triumph over evil, on the East Hall Lawn with music, lawn games, and lots of colored powder. Read the full article online.
Marshall University staff and students celebrated Holi, a traditional Hindu celebration of spring, color, and triumph over evil, on the East Hall Lawn with music, lawn games, and lots of colored powder. Read the full article online.
Marshall University staff and students celebrated Holi, a traditional Hindu celebration of spring, color, and triumph over evil, on the East Hall Lawn with music, lawn games, and lots of colored powder. Read the full article online.
Marshall University staff and students celebrated Holi, a traditional Hindu celebration of spring, color, and triumph over evil, on the East Hall Lawn with music, lawn games, and lots of colored powder. Read the full article online.
Marshall University staff and students celebrated Holi, a traditional Hindu celebration of spring, color, and triumph over evil, on the East Hall Lawn with music, lawn games, and lots of colored powder. Read the full article online.
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Marshall University staff and students celebrated Holi, a traditional Hindu celebration of spring, color, and triumph over evil, on the East Hall Lawn with music, lawn games, and lots of colored powder. Read the full article online.
4 months ago
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This afternoon, Isabella Griffiths and Walker Tatum were inaugurated as Student Government Association President and Vice President, succeeding Alyssa Parks. The event included speeches from Griffiths and Tatum, as well as university president Brad D. Smith, vice president of student affairs Maurice Cooley and others. Photos by Tyler Spence
This afternoon, Isabella Griffiths and Walker Tatum were inaugurated as Student Government Association President and Vice President, succeeding Alyssa Parks. The event included speeches from Griffiths and Tatum, as well as university president Brad D. Smith, vice president of student affairs Maurice Cooley and others. Photos by Tyler Spence
This afternoon, Isabella Griffiths and Walker Tatum were inaugurated as Student Government Association President and Vice President, succeeding Alyssa Parks. The event included speeches from Griffiths and Tatum, as well as university president Brad D. Smith, vice president of student affairs Maurice Cooley and others. Photos by Tyler Spence
This afternoon, Isabella Griffiths and Walker Tatum were inaugurated as Student Government Association President and Vice President, succeeding Alyssa Parks. The event included speeches from Griffiths and Tatum, as well as university president Brad D. Smith, vice president of student affairs Maurice Cooley and others. Photos by Tyler Spence
This afternoon, Isabella Griffiths and Walker Tatum were inaugurated as Student Government Association President and Vice President, succeeding Alyssa Parks. The event included speeches from Griffiths and Tatum, as well as university president Brad D. Smith, vice president of student affairs Maurice Cooley and others. Photos by Tyler Spence
This afternoon, Isabella Griffiths and Walker Tatum were inaugurated as Student Government Association President and Vice President, succeeding Alyssa Parks. The event included speeches from Griffiths and Tatum, as well as university president Brad D. Smith, vice president of student affairs Maurice Cooley and others. Photos by Tyler Spence
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This afternoon, Isabella Griffiths and Walker Tatum were inaugurated as Student Government Association President and Vice President, succeeding Alyssa Parks. The event included speeches from Griffiths and Tatum, as well as university president Brad D. Smith, vice president of student affairs Maurice Cooley and others. Photos by Tyler Spence
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MU grad Alexis Cunningham’s run on NBC’s American Song Contest might have ended, but her music journey is far from complete. Read more online.
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MU grad Alexis Cunningham’s run on NBC’s American Song Contest might have ended, but her music journey is far from complete. Read more online.
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Marshall President Brad Smith and his wife Alys were awarded the Distinguished Alumnus and the Distinguished Service to Marshall Awards Saturday at the 83rd Alumni Awards Banquet. Read the full article online.
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Marshall President Brad Smith and his wife Alys were awarded the Distinguished Alumnus and the Distinguished Service to Marshall Awards Saturday at the 83rd Alumni Awards Banquet. Read the full article online.
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