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The Banff Centre for Arts and Creativity is making a stop in Huntington as part of their tour. (Courtesy of Marshall Artists Series)

Film festival to visit Marshall for seventh year

Nolan Duncan, Staff Reporter March 23, 2025

The BANFF Mountain Film Festival returns on April 3 at 7 p.m. at the Joan C. Edwards Performing Arts Center for its seventh year. Angela Jones, the director of the Marshall Artist Series, said the event...

The festival brought life to the Central City area of Huntington.

Winter Arts Fest brings out local vendors, creators

Soleil Woolard, Student Reporter March 18, 2025

A renaissance is happening in Huntington, and it is in Central City, the director of RenewAll said. The Winter Arts Fest in Huntington took place on Thursday, March 13. Artists set up in local businesses...

The best era of music according to Marshall students

Riley Burnett, Student Reporter March 14, 2025

Students reminisced, decided and explained their favorite era of music on Wednesday, March 5, at Marshall University. Students were polled and provided detailed feedback explaining their favorite era...

Kris Hillen at the West Edge Factory (The Parthenon/Holly Belmont)

Huntington Artist Kris Hillen holds first public exhibit

Holly Belmont, Staff Reporter March 11, 2025

Descending from a long line of artisans, a sixth-generation Huntington native held his first solo public art exhibit Wednesday, March 5, at the West Edge Factory, showcasing his paintings. Kris Hillen,...

Cody Lumpkin and Ian Nolte, assistant professors in the English department at Marshall University recording their podcast at HerdCon. (The Parthenon/Ashton Pack)

Marshall professors discuss guilty pleasure films at HerdCon

Ashton Pack, Student Reporter March 3, 2025

Two Marshall professors discussed guilty pleasure films during a live episode of their podcast, “Giant Bombs,” at HerdCon on Saturday, March 1. Cody Lumpkin and Ian Nolte, assistant professors in...

Javier Zamora, author of "Solito" (Marshall Artist Series)

Marshall Artist Series to feature Javier Zamora

Soleil Woolard, Student Reporter February 26, 2025

The Marshall Artist series will speak with Javier Zamora this March at the Joan C. Edwards Playhouse. Marshall students and faculty can attend at 4 p.m. on Thursday, March 6, and there will also be...

Courtesy of Felinton Inc. Entertainment

Documentary showcases devastation from war in Ukraine

Ashton Pack, Student Reporter February 23, 2025

“As the Sunflower Whispers,” a documentary film about the devastation incurred during the war in Ukraine, and the MUkraine faculty podcast covering the war premiered Saturday, Feb. 22, at the Joan...

Storefront of Now Hear This.

Now Hear This forms essential part of music scene near campus

Ashton Pack, Student Reporter February 15, 2025

Vinyl records are making a resurgence with the newer generation, and record stores like Now Hear This are here to help. Now Hear This is a mom-and-pop record store on 4th Avenue that has been open since...

Courtesy of Cabell County Public Library

Cabell County Public Library to support local outreach

Ashton Pack, Student Reporter February 11, 2025

Public libraries remain an essential cornerstone of local communities, according to the Friends of the Cabell County Public Library. Pat Pierce, member of the Friends of the Cabell County Public Library,...

Craft Your Calm, courtesy of Marshall University Counseling Center

Counseling Center hosts “Craft Your Calm” to help relieve stress and anxiety

Holly Belmont, Staff Reporter February 11, 2025

Craft Your Calm, hosted by the Marshall Counseling Center, targets anxiety and stress relief through creativity.  Mental health specialists Steph Fonseca and Michele Sigler offered insight into the...

Filmmaker David Lynch poses at his Los Angeles home March 14, 2002.

There will never be another David Lynch

Caden Adkins, Opinions and Culture Editor February 8, 2025

On Wednesday, Jan. 15, American director and actor David Lynch passed away from emphysema, leaving behind a legacy that is impossible to replicate.  Over the past five decades, Lynch has redefined...

Javier Zamora, author of Solito

Marshall Artists Series returns for spring semester

Nolan Duncan, Staff Reporter February 4, 2025

Marshall University’s Artist Series returns for the spring semester with various events for students to look forward to. Angela Jones, the director of marketing for the Marshall Artist Series, said...

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