The Parthenon

Rec Center schedule adjusted for winter months

Alex Jackson, Reporter • November 17, 2020

The Marshall University Rec Center, (Rec) announced its schedule for the winter break. Corey Buck, the coordinator of fitness and well-being at the rec, talked about the schedule. “Overall,...

Residence hall counselor offers support to students

Jonathan Still, Reporter • November 17, 2020

The pandemic has been a rough patch during the fall semester and has taken a toll on some students’ mental health. While there is the Counseling Center to help on campus, there is also a counselor available...

CAB to host DIY Neon Signs event

Carson Mckinney, Reporter • November 17, 2020

During Stress Relief Week this semester on Marshall University’s campus, the Campus Activities Board has prepared for a DIY neon sign event. Ronald de Castro, vice president of the Campus Activities...

Warner tries to stop voter registration on Facebook

November 3, 2020

Former Secretary of State Natalie Tennant is denouncing the actions of current Secretary of State Mac Warner to stop voter registration efforts on the world’s largest social media platform. It’s...

Chi Alpha marks November as feedONE Month

November 3, 2020

Marshall University student ministry group, Chi Alpha, has dedicated the month of November to raise money and awareness for the nonprofit organization feedONE. Caleb Murray, the campus pastor for...

From the Provost: Student Mental Health Day

November 3, 2020

Dear Marshall community, At the recommendation of the Office of Student Affairs and with the support of the university’s Faculty Senate, this Friday, Nov. 6, will be recognized as Student Mental...

CAB to host DIY macrame keychain event

Carter Truman, Reporter • November 3, 2020

The Campus Activity Board at Marshall University is hosting a DIY event that will be half in person and half virtual. The event, DIY macrame keychains, is organized by Campus Activities Board (CAB)...

Benefits of emotional support animals

Jonathan Still and Isabella Robinson • November 3, 2020

Qualifying students may be granted permission to have an emotional support accompany them on campus. “A student would have to provide proper documentation to the Office of Disability Services which...

Drive-Thru Drag Show

Xena Bunton, Reporter • November 3, 2020

From the view of their parked vehicles or socially distanced area, attendees watched the first Drive-Thru Drag Show: Halloween-Style in the parking lot behind the Brad D. Smith Foundation Hall. The event...

Mr. Marshall and Ms. Marshall features

Abby Hanlon, Reporter • November 3, 2020

This year, the announcement and crowning for Mr. and Ms. Marshall were held on the Rec Center outdoor field the morning of the game, rather than during half-time at the game itself. The event was streamed...

Parthe-Pet: Izzy

October 27, 2020

This is Izzy. She is 10-years-old, and she likes to go to tutoring with her owner Sawyer Weekley in the Marshall Help Center. Izzy’s talents include the tricks “sit” and “spin” and being able...

University College helps students choose focus for studies

Jonathan Still, Reporter • October 20, 2020

University College is a service that supports students in learning through academic advisors and helps ease the process of choosing a major. Sherri Stepp, director of University College and associate...