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Marshall to Partner With Cabell-Huntington to Distribute COVID-19 Booster

Carter Truman, Reporter • October 27, 2021

Marshall University is partnering with Cabell-Huntington Health Department to administer Covid vaccine boosters on campus. Marshall announced in an email that they would be providing booster shots from...

Marshall University Faculty Members Host Recital

Katlyn Worstell, Reporter • October 27, 2021

Marshall University’s faculty members were brought together to play a recital using the music of Alessandro Scarlatti, Robert Schumann, Gary Schocker, Moses Hogan, and Italian Cantoni composers free...

MU Paws Therapy Dogs Available to Students on Campus

Leah Scott, Reporter • October 27, 2021

MU Paws (Providing Awareness Wellness & Support) are therapy dogs that Marshall has had for a year and half. As the semester is down to its last five weeks, stress has become heavier on students...

Marshall Esports to host first home game against WVU and others

Christian Palmer, Reporter • October 26, 2021

Marshall esports will host its first major gaming event against WVU and other schools the weekend of Nov. 13. Esports is still new not only at Marshall, but all around the world. Esports, or...

Annual Women’s Entrepreneurship Week returns to Marshall

Alaina Laster, Reporter • October 26, 2021

The Center for Entrepreneurship and Business Innovation, also known as the iCenter, celebrated Women's Entrepreneurship Week in the Lewis College of Business, which is believed to be the first school...

Brad Smith: ‘My intent is not to bring controversy to Marshall’

Conner Woodruff, Reporter • October 26, 2021

Students were protesting Brad D. Smith’s Marshall University presidential candidacy last week, including a student senator with the Student Government Association who proposed a resolution requesting...

Corriher Finds Home with Herd

Andrew Rogers, Reporter • October 19, 2021

Staying involved in sports even after the game is played is important to Marshall’s Assistant Athletic Director for Media Relations, Jason Corriher. Inn November of Corriher’s junior year, he walked...

Marshall’s Men’s Soccer Team Breaks Program Record in Win Over UAB

Noah Hickman, Assistant Sports Editor • October 19, 2021

After five stifling performances by the Marshall defense, there was much anticipation that the men’s soccer team would break the program record by not allowing a goal in six consecutive games. On...

Marshall Holds Annual Health and Wellness Fair

Jayden Taylor, Reporter • October 19, 2021

Marshall University held its annual Health and Wellness Fair Tuesday in the Don Morris Room of the Student Center, with vaccines, screenings and information. Marshall Health and the Health Department...

Students Join Together to Taste Lantix Dishes

Katlyn Worstell, Reporter • October 19, 2021

To celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month, students last week learned some history of Latinx dishes, sampling Caribbean sancocho, Argentinian beef empanada, Mexican salad with lime dressing, crusty bread...

Finalists for University President Speak at Public Reception

Conner Woodruff, Reporter • October 19, 2021

Ideas for the future of Marshall University were proposed to the public by the five finalists for the position of university president throughout the last week. Throughout the week of Oct. 11,...

Presidential Candidate, Robyn Hannigan, Arrives on Campus

Conner Woodruff, Reporter • October 14, 2021

Robyn Hannigan, one of five presidential candidates nominated to succeed President Gilbert, presented herself to students and faculty. Hannigan, provost of Clarkson University, spoke before Marshall students...