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Marshall University's Student Newspaper

The Parthenon

Marshall University's Student Newspaper

The Parthenon

MU Student Creates Book to Represent Trans Community

Lucy Bell, Photographer and Student Reporter October 9, 2022

After joining a nonprofit initiative to expand narrative change in media within Appalachia, one Marshall student set out to use his artistic skills to...

Defensive lineman Ray Ruschel, gesturing at center, a 49-year-old college freshman at North Dakota State College of Science, works on rushing techniques during practice on Tuesday, Sept. 20, 2022, in Wahpeton, N.D. Ruschel who spends his nights working as a mechanic at a local sugar beet factory, is seeking a business management degree at the junior college in hopes of becoming a supervisor at the plant. He plays a dozen snaps or more a game.

College football at 49? North Dakota Lineman Has Right Stuff

Dave Kolpack, Associated Press October 6, 2022

WAHPETON, N.D. (AP) — When North Dakota State College of Science suffered a heartbreaking loss in early September — foiled at the goal line as time...

WV Supreme Court OK’s Non-public School Scholarship Program

Leah Willingham, Associated Press October 6, 2022

CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) — A program that incentivizes West Virginia families to pull their children out of K-12 public schools by offering them state-funded...

ATΩ Raises Money for Homeless

ATΩ Raises Money for Homeless

Taylor Isaac, Student Reporter October 4, 2022

Days spent in the cold—hungry and without shelter—are the harsh reality for people affected by homelessness across Cabell County.  Often these people...

Student Body Vice President Walker Tatum pies Alec Hess.

Alpha Sigma Phi Hosts “Pie a Sig” Event

Morgan Pemberton, Student Reporter October 4, 2022

Alpha Sigma Phi’s “Pie a Sig” is back after Marshall returns to normal after two years.  The event’s purpose was to raise money for the fraternity’s...

Matt Tidd, Division of Finance, photographed at the OWP studio Tuesday, September 19, 2017.

Smith Announces Matt Tidd of WVU Will Be New CFO

THE PARTHENON October 4, 2022

University President Brad D. Smith announced via email that Matt Tidd, who recently served as chief university budget officer at West Virginia University,...

Marshall’s Cyber Defense Club Sets its Sights on the National Cyber League

Matthew Schaffer, Student Reporter October 4, 2022

Cracking codes and unraveling knotty puzzles is what it will take to win the day when the cyber defense club heads to a national competition later this...

Unpaid Internships Face New Scrutiny as Barriers to Careers

Naomi Harris and Jocelyn Gecker, Associated Press October 4, 2022

  The value of an internship is unmistakable. It teaches marketable skills, it builds professional networks, and it helps students test-drive careers.  ...

King of Kings Chess Club is Here for All Students Tired of Being in a Stalemate

Matthew Schaffer, Student Reporter October 4, 2022

King of Kings Chess Club offers all students a chance to bond and challenge themselves over games of chess regardless of skill or experience.   This...

International Art Exhibition Hosts Marshall University Professors’ Collaborative Work

Lucy Bell, Photographer October 4, 2022

When it comes to artistic mediums, painting and photography seem to reside at opposite ends of the spectrum, but two artists decided to meld the two areas...

New Assistant English Professor Shares About Grief at Visiting Writers’ Series

Destiney Dingess, Student Reporter October 1, 2022

The reading of poems about dealing with and getting through grief began the A.E. Stringer Visiting Writers’ Series last night, Sept. 29, as an award-winning...

Landau Album Recording Session

“America’s Got Talent” winner Landau Murphy Gives back to Hometown

Lucy Bell, Photographer September 30, 2022

The allure of fame and fortune can often keep one in the bright lights of Hollywood, but jazz singer and West Virginia native Landau Murphy remains loyal...

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