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Marshall University's Student Newspaper

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Marshall University's Student Newspaper

The Parthenon

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...

HerdCon Set for March 5 in MSC

Grace Hewitt, Reporter February 23, 2022

  A variety of pop culture will be showcased at Marshall’s student center next month, allowing students and the community to participate in the 3rd annual HerdCon. Monica Brooks, HerdCon chair...

High Schools Compete at MU School of Music

Trevor Smith, Reporter February 23, 2022

Sharply dressed in clean suits and lovely dresses, the instrumentalists had taken their places on stage. No baton needed here, the notes were flowing flawlessly out of them.  The crowd jumps for a...

Not Just Venues, Music Itself Impacted By the Pandemic

Tyler Spence, Executive Editor February 8, 2022

2020 was a year filled with shuttered stages, canceled tours and awkward live stream performances, and the artists who made it all possible were left to salvage what they could of the largest...

Interview with Sandra Reed on School of Art and Design’s “Conceptions of Flight Exhibit”

Victoria Ware, Reporter February 2, 2022

The “Conceptions of Flight Exhibit” showcases artwork from students that represents how they view the topic of “flight.”  “The students who are showing their work… were all in a drawing...

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