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Marshall University's Student Newspaper

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Students showing appreciation for International Housekeeping and Environmental services week

Housekeepers and Environmental Services Honored this Week

Katlyn Worstell, Reporter September 14, 2021

Housekeepers and Environmental Service workers are being honored for their hard work starting Monday, September 13th through Saturday, September 18th.  “The work they do can often times go...

Marshall Thrift Store Cuts Half of Campus Waste

Alaina Laster, Reporter September 13, 2021

Sustainability manager Amy Parsons-White hosted the grand opening of the Marshall University Thrift Store on Sept. 10, while President Gilbert cut the opening day ribbon.   According to Parsons-White,...

Students Respond to University Weekly Testing

Conner Woodruff, Reporter September 13, 2021

All students who have not received the COVID-19 vaccine are to be tested weekly due to a newly established policy.  In an alert sent to all Marshall students via the University’s Communications Announcement...

Marshall’s 16th Annual Quoit Competition Begins

Jayden Taylor, Reporter September 13, 2021

The 16th annual Marshall Quoits began this week and will be played throughout the month.   The event, sponsored by John Deaver Drinko Academy, is hosting three separate Quoits tournaments. One...

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'

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”...

Student Body President, Alyssa Parks poses with notable alumni and former Navy coach Jack Lengyel at the Big Green Tailgate

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...

Coal exhibit captures West Virginia's history

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...

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