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The Parthenon

Graphic Novelist lends Comics Industry Secrets

Andrew Corliss, Reporter April 5, 2022

A graphic novelist who draws inspiration from classical literature spoke about his pathway to success at Drinko Library last Friday.   Travis Horseman is best known for his Amiculus series, which...

Faculty to Play Classical Scandinavian Music Next Sunday

Victoria Ware, Reporter March 29, 2022

Classical Scandinavian music will be played by two professors from the School of Music in a faculty recital at Smith Recital Hall on Sunday at 3 p.m.  “We will be playing modern classical music by...

Artists Series Presents Donna Summer Musical on April 7th

Victoria Ware, Reporter March 29, 2022

The life of renowned singer, Donna Summer, will be explored in the theater production of “Summer: the Donna Summer Musical” on Apr. 7 at the Keith Albee Performing Arts Center.  “I’m playing...

Marshall Hosts Visiting Writer’s Event

Trevor Smith, Reporter March 9, 2022

Poet Donika Kelly and essayist Mellissa Febos from the University of Iowa came as part of the A.E. Stringer Visiting Writers Series at Marshall University. Both were named finalists for the National Book...

Poet Presents their Progress at “Nevertheless, We Persist”

Brea Smith, Reporter March 9, 2022

Body Shot’s 14th annual performance “Nevertheless, We Persist” continued the legacy of performances dedicated to celebrating all aspects of gender, sexuality, and femininity. Each year, students,...

Marshall Hosts Student Art Exhibitions

Victoria Ware, Reporter March 2, 2022

Diana Corvelle, a primarily figurative artist, views art as a form of activism and will be discussing this idea in a virtual artist talk on Thursday. This talk comes in advance of a series of demonstrations...

Huntington’s Black History Highlighted

Megan Gragg, Reporter February 23, 2022

Black History Month should be especially significant in Huntington because of the fascinating history here, says local historian.   "Being a Huntington native, I soon realized it was a special place"...

Reading Group Hosted for Veterans

Andrew Corliss, Reporter February 23, 2022

Warriors from the stories of ancient Greece and Rome can help with the distress and trauma faced by modern soldiers say two Marshall professors who have created an unusual study group for military veterans. “If...

Corvelle Uses Art as Activism, Speaks to Students

Victoria Ware, Reporter February 23, 2022

Diana Corvelle, a primarily figurative artist, views art as a form of activism and will be discussing this idea in a virtual artist talk on Thursday. This talk comes in advance of a series of demonstrations...

Marshall Theater Department to Put on ‘Postmortem’ Play

Victoria Ware, Reporter February 23, 2022

Postmortem is a mystery play that will be presented by the theater department beginning on Wednesday at the Joan C. Edwards Performing Arts Center.  “It’s a ‘whodunit,’ so like ‘Clue,’...

BodyShots Returns to Marshall University

Brea Smith, Reporter February 23, 2022

BodyShots is back on at Marshall University for the 14th time. The performance will be on March 2nd at Joan C. Edwards Playhouse and is open to all members of the community.   According to Robin Conley,...

Greek Life Committee Formed to Foster Diversity

Austin Johnson, Reporter February 23, 2022

A new committee within the Greek community called DEI: Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion hopes to create a more welcoming atmosphere on the Marshall campus.  “I don't feel like minorities are equally...

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