The Parthenon

Cabell Countys’ First Event Provides Free Naxolone

Alaina Laster, Reporter • September 13, 2021

Save A Life Day came to Cabell County on Sept. 8 for the first time. With the help of St. Peters’ Community Outreach center and The Huntington Addiction Wellness Center (HAWC), Carrie Ware was...

Black United Students Host Their Own ‘Paint and Sip’

Katlyn Worstell, Reporter • September 13, 2021

Black United Students held an Express Yourself, Trap and Paint session on Sept. 9. in Marcos, downstairs in the Memorial Student Center. Inspired by last semester’s “Paint and Sip”...

A sea of green at the Naval Academy: Marshall’s strong fanbase travels to Annapolis

Isabella Robinson, Features Editor • September 7, 2021

Marshall fans arrived in Annapolis in droves on Saturday as the 2021 Herd football season kicked off against the Naval Academy. Student Body President Alyssa Parks attended the game in Annapolis...

Jean Edward Smith Memorial Symposium

Leah Scott, Reporter • September 7, 2021

“He never lost his way of his chapters, always knowing the direction he was going and never leading off,” Bob Bender, vice president and executive director at Simon & Schuster, said. Professor...

Resident Halls use hard protocols due to COVID-19

Katlyn Worstell, Reporter • September 7, 2021

Due to COVID-19, guidelines have been strict at Marshall, especially in the residence halls. While some protocols have become less strict for students this semester, new rules are also being enforced to...

Student involvement team hopes to increase the number of students involved in campus organizations

Alaina Laster, Reporter • September 7, 2021

To increase student participation on campus, the Student Involvement and Organization Fair was hosted Thursday outside the Memorial Student Center by the Office of Student Organization. According...

Flash Flooding adds to financial struggles for University

Conner Woodruff, Reporter • September 7, 2021

Last week’s flash flood devastating parts of Marshall University’s campus will be another financial burden to MU’s already tight financial situation, according to the vice president of finances. The...

Shifting Sediments, Coal in the Art Gallery

Katlyn Worstell, Reporter • September 7, 2021

The Smith Hall art gallery is displaying from Aug. 30to Sept. 30 a new art exhibitfilled with coal art pieces that represent the mining industry in West Virginia. The artists Caroline Hatfield, Andrew...

Panhellenic Council Invites Incoming Members

Alaina Laster, Reporter • September 3, 2021

Marshall Universities Panhellenic Council, the governing body of greek life, met with recruits for the first time for their annual sorority 101 meeting on Aug. 31. The Pandemic impacted the...

New ‘Traditions’ made to annual theatre performance

Isabella Robinson, Features Editor • September 1, 2021

Once again, first-year students gathered during the Week of Welcome in the Joan C. Edwards Playhouse to see their peers and alumni perform the well-loved and highly anticipated ‘Traditions,’ a play presenting...

Marshall Alumni: Where are we now? Bryn Brown

September 1, 2021

With only the knowledge that she wanted to work with kids in some way, Bryn Brown followed her high school best friend to Marshall University. “I lived on the eighth floor of towers, where I...

One-Day Labor Film Festival this Thursday

Katlyn Worstell, Reporter • September 1, 2021

The Labor Film Festival will be held in the Joan C. Edwards Performing Center on Thursday at 6 p.m. to show films about the struggles and successes of workers lives in Central Appalachia. Tijah Bumgarner,...