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The Parthenon

Marshall University's Student Newspaper

The Parthenon

Marshall University's Student Newspaper

The Parthenon

Campus Christian Center Hosts Lunch For A Buck

Bex Law, Student Reporter February 18, 2023

Once a month, students can go to the Campus Christian Center to connect, take a break and have a home cooked meal for $1 at the Lunch For A Buck events. “We want students to get plugged in, and...

Debate Sparks Over Academic Calendar

Evan Green and Scott Price February 17, 2023

Faculty and student representatives have begun working with university administration to draft the academic calendar for the 2024-2028 school years, as debate over the number of weeks per semester has...

A Silver Bullet to WV SB10 Campus Carry

Nicolas Raffinengo, Opinion Contributor February 17, 2023

Last week, the West Virginia Senate passed SB10, a legislation which seeks to allow students to conceal carry guns around colleges and universities across the state, with little exceptions to the policies...

Campus Carry Heads to House Floor Despite Opposition in First Public Hearing

Matthew Schaffer, News Editor February 16, 2023

Despite a showing of staunch opposition at its first public hearing, Senate Bill 10 (or the Campus Self-Defense Act) is heading to a vote on the floor of the House of Delegates after a recommendation from...

SGA Helps With New Internship Opportunities

Emma Johnson, Student Reporter February 16, 2023

New internships and research opportunities could come to the College of Liberal Arts in the near future because of a resolution proposed by the Student Government Association.  “If you are political...

TEDx Returns With New Theme

Abigail Cutlip, Student Reporter February 15, 2023

Identities will be explored at the fifth annual TEDxMarshallU. The event will take place on Saturday, Feb. 25, in the Don Morris Room from 7-9 p.m. Eight different speakers will be featured at the...

Black History Month Features Hip Hop in Appalachia Event

Joseph DiCristofaro, Student Reporter February 14, 2023

Hip-hop music, black culture and the Appalachian identity will be the topic of a panel discussion on the Marshall campus this week. The two-hour discussion will explore the popular and sometimes not...

Mayor Williams Delivers His State of the City Address

Matthew Schaffer, News Editor February 14, 2023

“Our competition is not the city down the river. Our competition is the largest cities in the world,” Huntington Mayor Steve Williams said in his State of the City Address at City Hall on Monday, Feb....

I’m a Distance Learning Student and I Love Marshall University. Here’s Why

David Voigt, Opinion Contributor February 10, 2023

For some, school is perceived as an obligatory rite of passage to becoming an adult. For others, college is a social environment that accompanies the necessary evil of coursework and lectures. And...

Friends of the Herd: Accessible Resource Chat Box Available for Those Who Need It

Friends of the Herd: Accessible Resource Chat Box Available for Those Who Need It

Bex Law, Student Reporter February 9, 2023

For students feeling lost, intimidated or confused, Marshall offers an online chat box called “Friends of the Herd” to provide direct assistance to anyone with a laptop. Friends of the Herd launched...

Marshall’s Busiest Week During Black History Month

Bex Law, Student Reporter February 9, 2023

The busiest week in Marshall’s Black History Month celebration features four events ranging from lectures to musical performances.  The lecture “Black Resistance: Centering Voices From Within the...

Sustainability Club Creates Opportunities for Involvement

Joseph DiCristofaro, Student Reporter February 8, 2023

A plastic-free campus is one of many sustainability-focused efforts led by the Sustainability Club for students to make their campus more environmentally friendly. Plastic waste has been one of the...

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