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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...

Embracer Discusses Their Decision to End the Band

Victoria Ware, Reporter February 2, 2022

After playing for more than 10 years, Charleston-based indie-alternative band Embracer chose The Loud—a local Huntington club—for its farewell show last weekend. Band members Jordan Bradley, Dylan...

Artist's Series Presents "We Are the Dream" for MLK Day

Artist’s Series Presents “We Are the Dream” for MLK Day

Victoria Ware, Reporter January 20, 2022

The Marshall Artists Series presented a screening of the film “We Are the Dream: The Kids of the Oakland MLK Oratorical Fest” on Thursday at the Keith Albee Preforming Arts Center in honor of Martin...

Pianist Michael Noble plays recital for school of music

Trevor Smith, Reporter January 18, 2022

The stage seemingly made no sound as he walked across the wooden floor to his spotlight. Silence from the audience as they gazed at him. As he took his seat, all it took was the press of a key.   The...

Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month by learning the “Bomba”

Katlyn Worstell, Reporter January 17, 2022

In celebration to Hispanic Heritage month, Intercultural Affairs introduced a dance workshop to learn about the “Bomba” an Afro-Puerto Rican dance for students on Sept. 30 downstairs in the...

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