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Marshall University's Student Newspaper

The Parthenon

Parthe-Pet: Pia

Parthe-Pet: Pia

November 5, 2019

This is Pia. She loves cuddling, sleeping next to the shoes and sunbathing in the window. She knocks over every cup of water she can find and needs attention most when you’re busy. Interested in featuring...

Reflection of the Winfield, WV Riding Arena is seen in this horse's eye, digital photograph, 2019

PHOTO ESSAY: Flank Strap

Kadin Tooley, Contributor November 5, 2019

The triple-echo of a loud-speaker ripples off the mountains in the distance. A Toyota pickup truck rumbles through the mud to my right. The Winfield, West Virginia Riding Club is bustling with people....

"Dreamhouse," by artist Erika Lawson, is one of several pieces on display in Birke Art Gallery until Nov. 8.

Exhibition in Birke Art Gallery features work of Marshall faculty and staff

Summer Jewell, Reporter November 2, 2019

Students can get a look at art created by professors and university staff members at an exhibition on display in Birke Art Gallery until Nov. 8.  “It’s a great opportunity for students to get to...

Blake Lacy, a first-year athletic training major, climbs the rock wall during the Marshall Rec Center's Blacklight Bash Oct. 29.

Rock wall gets neon makeover for climbing event at Marshall Rec Center

Julianna Everly, Reporter November 2, 2019

The rock wall at the Marshall University Recreation Center was blacked out and turned into a neon glow room for students to test their climbing skills Tuesday.  Marshall’s Rec Center organized the...

Both international and domestic Marshall students were given a Halloween experience including candy, pumpkins, costumes and free pizzas during the INTO Spooky Halloween Party Oct. 30.

International students experience Halloween spirit during INTO Spooky Halloween Party

Phuong Anh Do, Reporter November 2, 2019

Candy, pumpkins, costumes and free pizzas were what students experienced Wednesday during the INTO Spooky Halloween Party organized by INTO Marshall University. “Today, we have some pumpkin painting,...

Award-winning pianist to collaborate with Marshall faculty member

Summer Jewell, Reporter November 2, 2019

A globally recognized pianist will perform with one of Marshall University’s own Sunday, Nov. 3 at 3 p.m. in Smith Music Hall. “Spencer Myer is one of the foremost young, professional American...

Marshall food pantry seeks to promote nutrition, expand variety of foods

Taylor Speight, Reporter October 31, 2019

The Marshall University food pantry has an objective of providing Marshall students and Huntington residents who are in need of food assistance with a weekly supply of groceries that cover all the food...

Homecoming Court Gallery

Homecoming Court Gallery

Richard Crank, Photographer October 31, 2019

These are photographs taken by Richard Crank during the halftime homecoming court crowning.  

Homecoming Parade

Richard Crank, Photographer October 31, 2019

These are photographs taken by Richard Crank at the 2019 Homecoming Parade.

A statue of Mothman is in Point Pleasant.

Legend of Mothman lives on in Point Pleasant, West Virginia

Brittany Hively, Reporter October 29, 2019

Is it a man, is it a bird, is it a Mothman? Two young couples were driving through the TNT area of Point Pleasant on a mid-November night when they found themselves being chased by what was first thought...

Ministry organization aims to provide safe space for international students

Julianna Everly, Reporter October 29, 2019

The Bridges International Marshall University group aims to create a positive environment on campus for international students through ministry services.  According to Erica Burns, one of the organization’s...

Parthe-Pet: Stewart OscarMayerWiener

Parthe-Pet: Stewart OscarMayerWiener

October 29, 2019

Stewart OscarMayerWiener is two years old and enjoys spending quality time with his human friends. He relies mostly on his looks for charm because he’s not very good at tricks. His favorite holiday is...

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