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Marshall University's Student Newspaper

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Marshall University's Student Newspaper

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Huntington included in ‘51 Affordable Discoveries’

Trey Delida, Reporter January 29, 2019

After being named America’s Best Community in April 2017, Huntington was recognized as one of “51 Affordable Discoveries Across America 2019” by...

Senate advisor Michelle Barbour swears in new interim senators to the student senate during the student senate meeting  Tuesday, Jan. 29.

New interim senators sworn into SGA

Jesten Richardson, Copy Editor January 29, 2019

Fourteen interim senators were sworn into the Student Government Association Tuesday, Jan. 29 during a student senate meeting in the Memorial Student Center.  The...

Participants of the Perspectives course listen to guest speaker, Matthew Chittum, during Thursday’s course.

Bible course offered to students

Meredith O'Bara, Reporter January 29, 2019

Perspectives, a movement sweeping the United States, offers college level courses to communities to teach members to unite Christians and “live a life...

Huntington resident Mark Connelly talks with Damon Core, an executive board member of SEIU 1199, about the hospital board deal ordinance outside the Huntington City Council meeting.

‘Stop the Sell Out’ Rally protests Huntington City Council vote

Douglas Harding, Online and Social Media Manager January 29, 2019

Despite being met by a “Stop the Sell Out” rally, Huntington City Council voted 8-3 Monday, Jan. 28, to accept an ordinance giving up the city’s...

West Virginia gubernatorial candidate and former anti-poverty community organizer, Stephen Smith, addresses constituents at a recent town hall event in Marshalls Memorial Student Center.

‘WV Can’t Wait’ movement aims to engage, represent state’s disenfranchised

Douglas Harding, Online, Social Media Manager January 27, 2019

As part of his 55 County Town Hall Tour, an anti-poverty community organizer turned gubernatorial candidate met with local constituents to discuss their...

Students used magazines and other materials to create personal vision boards.

Alpha Kappa Alpha Vision Board Party helps students plan futures

Paige Leonard, Reporter January 26, 2019

In order to help students plan their futures and make their dreams become a reality, Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority Inc. hosted a vision board party Thursday...

Marshall Department of Social Work to offer Suicide Prevention Training

Savanah Matney, Reporter January 25, 2019

QPR (Question, Persuade, Refer) Suicide Prevention Training sessions will begin Jan. 28 in Drinko Library Room 402 and be open to all Marshall University...

Marshall community to honor MLK Jr. through community service

Makaylah Wheeler, Reporter January 24, 2019

Marshall University will host a Martin Luther King Jr. Day of Service on Friday, Jan. 25., with an 8 a.m. breakfast to kick-off the event, followed by...

Monks from the Tashi Kyil Monastery in Dehradun, India, pose for a photo with Marshall University faculty.

Monks visit Marshall, discuss Buddhism with students and faculty

Meredith O'Bara, Reporter January 24, 2019

People from all over the world from different cultures walk the sidewalks on Marshall University’s campus, and this week was no different. Seven monks...

Marshall, Huntington communities celebrate Martin Luther King Jr. Day

Marshall, Huntington communities celebrate Martin Luther King Jr. Day

Tiara Brown, Reporter January 22, 2019

 Dozens of Huntington community members and students marched in unity in honor of Martin Luther King Jr. Day Monday, Jan. 21.  “We have too many...

Parking problems persist for MU students

Parking problems persist for MU students

Mackenzie Jones, Reporter January 22, 2019

With the spring semester taking off at Marshall University, some students stated they have noticed problems with parking on the campus.  “Parking...

Students feel the effects of the government shutdown

Trey Delida, Reporter January 22, 2019

 The partial government shutdown has officially surpassed the four-week mark, making history as the longest shutdown the United States has ever endured....

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