The Parthenon

Alpha Xi Delta continues philanthropy work with social media

Abby Hanlon • April 8, 2020

With classes being completely online for the rest of the semester, the Alpha Xi Delta sorority has taken an online approach in showing support for their philanthropy. Their philanthropy is Autism Speaks....

Joan C. Edwards Performing Arts center makes adjustments to schedule

Emily Hayslett, Reporter • April 7, 2020

Marshall University’s suspension of in-person classes and events has affected how certain programs will have to finish up the semester. For students and faculty in theatre, it has already impacted their...

Marshall students share art, accept commissions during time of uncertainty

Amanda Larch, Executive Editor • March 28, 2020

While Marshall University’s classes are moved online and students are encouraged to move home and practice social distancing, some are finding ways to brighten the current situation through their art. Kathryn...

Marshall Alumni: Where are we now?

Brittany Hively, Online Editor • March 18, 2020

Editor’s note: This is the first article in a series catching up with some of Marshall University’s alumni and what they are doing now. It all started with an ad. Beth Sergent, editor of Ohio...

Lunchtime Legend: Frostop Drive-In

Meg Keller, Social Media Manager • March 17, 2020

In a city inundated with a hankering for hotdogs, Frostop Drive-In’s franks are a force to be reckoned with, according to locals. Frostop Drive-In in Huntington, West Virginia is one of seven major...

Where Marshall can take you: Israel

Sarah Ingram, Copy Editor • March 10, 2020

Gretel Toloza traveled to Israel and was almost not allowed in. Toloza, a Marshall University senior who went to Israel to participate in the Caravan for Democracy Student Leadership Mission, was...

Upcoming event intends to clean Huntington community

Abby Hanlon, Contributor • March 10, 2020

The Student Government Association, Miss Marshall 2019 and the Office of Community Outreach and Volunteer Services are working together to make Huntington cleaner. “The Green Sweep is an event open...

America brings 50th anniversary tour to Keith Albee

Emily Hayslett, Reporter • March 10, 2020

The band America is celebrating their 50th year together, and they are bringing the show to the Keith Albee for the Marshall Artist Series. Touring has been a part of the band’s life nonstop for the...

Homeless in Huntington: Kevin Marcum

Douglas Harding, Managing Editor • March 3, 2020

Kevin Marcum is 44 years old and was born in Ashland, Kentucky. For close to a decade, Marcum said he worked a seemingly stable six-figure job at MCI Communications, a telecommunications company headquartered...

Students beat out national competition, showcase work in local exhibit

Emily Hayslett, Reporter • March 3, 2020

Over 100 art pieces from all over the country were submitted to be featured in the 29th annual National Juried Exhibition, but only 21 artists were chosen to have their work displayed, five of which...

Delta Zeta intends to give back through basketball event

Abby Hanlon, Contributor • March 3, 2020

Delta Zeta is introducing their new philanthropy event Hoops for Hearing. The basketball tournament will be taking place 12-4 p.m. March 7 at the Marshall University Recreation Center. Hoops for Hearing...

Marshall University holds annual Diversity Breakfast

Michaela Crittenden, For the Parthenon • March 1, 2020