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The Parthenon

Marshall University's Student Newspaper

The Parthenon

Marshall University's Student Newspaper

The Parthenon

Student Body Vice President Hannah Petracca and Student Government Association senators stand before an opening prayer and Pledge of Allegiance during the SGA meeting in the Memorial Student Center March 19.

Two senators under review by Judiciary Committee

Jesten Richardson, Copy Editor March 19, 2019

Two Student Government Association senators were under judicial review Tuesday, during a meeting of the student senate Judiciary Committee in the Memorial...

Cats that are missing the tip of their left ear are sporting an “ear tip” which means they have been fixed and received a rabies shot in a managed colony.

Cat colony population near Marshall continues to multiply

Makaylah Wheeler, Reporter March 19, 2019

Nestled between Sixth and Seventh Avenue in Huntington and stretching from 16th street to 20th street exists a growing colony of cats that have been abandoned...

Members of Marshall University Greek Life participate in Wheelchair Basketball, an awareness event for Developmental Disabilities Awareness Month, Friday in the Marshall Recreation Center.

Wheelchair basketball event raises awareness about developmental disabilities

Jesten Richardson, Copy Editor March 16, 2019

To spread awareness during Developmental Disabilities Awareness Month, Marshall University’s Office of Disability Services and the Marshall Recreation...

Author, journalist and book critic Ruth Franklin poses in the Shawkey Dining Room in the Memorial Student Center March 14.

Author Ruth Franklin discusses personal inspirations, experiences

Amanda Larch, Managing Editor March 16, 2019

Author Ruth Franklin presented her feminist biography “Shirley Jackson: A Rather Haunted Life,” discussed her inspiration for the book and shared experiences...

Annual pop culture convention HerdCon to begin Saturday

Annual pop culture convention HerdCon to begin Saturday

Savanah Matney, Reporter March 15, 2019

HerdCon, Marshall University’s inaugural pop culture convention, will take place Saturday from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. in Drinko Library and the Memorial Student...

Students create Bob Ross-inspired art at campus event

Christian Moehrle, Reporter March 15, 2019

Students created works of art inspired by artist Bob Ross Wednesday night, during a painting event hosted by the Marshall University Chi Alpha Christian...

Ultimate Dance Legacy provides variety of classes to locals

Anna Marsh, Reporter March 15, 2019

Some people say to follow your dreams, and that is precisely what Laura Phillips did. The owner, director and teacher of Ultimate Dance Legacy (UDL) is...

Marshall Collegiate Cyber Defense Club teaches defense security

Meredith O'Bara, Reporter March 15, 2019

Marshall University’s Collegiate Cyber Defense Club (CCDC) is not making computer hackers, but is hacking its way to the top by teaching defense security. Marshall...

Intercultural Hispanic Organization celebrates, brings attention to Hispanic culture

Savanah Matney, Reporter March 15, 2019

Marshall University’s Intercultural Hispanic Organization allows individuals who are interested in the Hispanic culture or Spanish language to participate...

SGA debate allows candidates to address student concerns

Sarah Ingram, News Editor March 14, 2019

Senate and community members questioned policy and received answers at the 2019 Student Government Association Debate for presidential and vice presidential...

The art exhibition Mixed Up will feature work by students in Art 360, a mixed media course at Marshall University.

Mixed media art exhibition to feature work of Marshall students

Jesten Richardson, Copy Editor March 14, 2019

“Mixed Up,” an art exhibition featuring mixed media works by Marshall University art students, will open Friday, with a reception from 5 to 7 p.m....

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