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Bex Abroad: A Love Letter to Marshall

Bex Abroad: A Love Letter to Marshall

Bex Law, Staff Reporter December 7, 2023

Reader, this will be the last time I write to you while abroad. I have had so much fun talking to you about the highs and lows of studying abroad, and I think overall this trip has been a huge success....

The Parthenon Faculty Adviser Charles Bowen

We Keep Newsroom Culture Alive… and Crazy

Charles Bowen, Faculty Adviser December 1, 2023

Until recently, I always said the best days of my career were 50 years ago. It was the mid-1970s, and I was the 25-year-old city editor of Huntington's wonderful little afternoon newspaper called “The...

The poster for the upcoming play

REVIEW: ‘The Winter’s Tale’ Had Its Moments

Rafael Alfonso, Content Editor November 30, 2023

I’d hoped for more out of Marshall’s rendition of William Shakespeare’s “The Winter’s Tale” over Nov. 14-18. After studying the play for my Shakespeare course in Oxford, England, I’d been...

Bex Abroad: Food, Glorious Food!

Bex Abroad: Food, Glorious Food!

Bex Law, Staff Reporter November 15, 2023

One thing about me is that I love to eat. I was worried coming to England that I would be forced to eat beans on toast every meal of every day. So, if you want to come to England, here is what to expect...

Victoria Ware

The Need for Mental Health Days

Victoria Ware, Opinions and Culture Editor November 10, 2023

I have to get everything done. I’m already behind as it is. I dream of finishing that book I started reading in August. It’s a great series, but it will have to wait until December. I have to be at...

Bex Abroad: I Love Planes, Trains and Automobiles

Bex Abroad: I Love Planes, Trains and Automobiles

Bex Law, Staff Reporter November 1, 2023

We talked about planes already back in the second edition of Bex Abroad: “Traveling to the Destination.” So, now, I think it’s time we talk about public transportation in the UK and the apps you...

Bex Abroad: My Clothes Staying Fresh and My Domes Getting Big: Grades and School Life

Bex Abroad: My Clothes Staying Fresh and My Dome’s Getting Big: Grades and School Life

Bex Law, Staff Reporter October 20, 2023

One of the most important things to remember while you’re on this magical, life-changing adventure: you are actually here to study. That’s why it’s called “study abroad” and not “hang out at...

Nikki Riniti pours a cup of ale for Jack Cirillo during The Book of Will.

REVIEW: ‘The Book of Will’ Celebrates the Legacy of William Shakespeare 

Victoria Ware, Opinion & Culture Editor October 13, 2023

The cast of “The Book of Will,” led by director Leah Turley, took a simple story and transformed it into a magnetic triumph of Shakespearean proportions. The famed playwright’s impact was brilliantly...

Bex Abroad: The Other Side of Studying Abroad

Bex Abroad: The Other Side of Studying Abroad

Bex Law, Staff Reporter October 4, 2023

Reader, I think it’s time for me to come clean. I have made a few mistakes in this journey abroad. It also has not been the easy transition I have told Instagram it was.  I think it’s important...

Bex Abroad: Application Anxieties & Leaving Home

Bex Abroad: Application Anxieties & Leaving Home

Bex Law, Staff Reporter September 8, 2023

 Studying abroad can be both a life-changing and rewarding experience, but it is also extremely intimidating. From the application process to boarding the plane, there are probably 100 different experiences...

REVIEW: ‘The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee’ Delights the Senses

REVIEW: ‘The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee’ Delights the Senses

Rafael Alfonso, Content Editor April 23, 2023

Director Jack Cirillo and his cast turned “The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee” from an okay musical to a great one. On its own, the musical is a decent comedy with some standout moments, but...

The Burden of Gender Equity Movements is Not Only on Women: Reflection and Review of the 67th Commission on the Status of Women

Bex Law, Student Reporter March 22, 2023

More than 10,000 women gathered in New York City for the past two weeks to assist the United Nations in creating a framework for global governance for technology use and creation at The 67th Annual Commission...

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