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The Parthenon

Marshall University's Student Newspaper

The Parthenon

Marshall University's Student Newspaper

The Parthenon

Professors utilize historical instruments to perform for local community

Summer Jewell, Reporter October 15, 2019

A trio of Marshall University faculty members will bring classical music back to life with historical instruments during a performance at Johnson Memorial United Methodist Church Sunday, Oct. 20. “The...

Parthe-Pet: Maxine Macaroni

Parthe-Pet: Maxine Macaroni

October 15, 2019

Maxine Macaroni is a two-year-old rescue who likes to model various seasonal bandanas and is a professional at fetching bottle caps. She spends most of her time in her window bed plotting against the birds...

Modern languages department chair encourages students to study abroad

Taylor Speight, Reporter October 12, 2019

Marshall University's modern languages department is urging students to learn more about and consider studying abroad, the department's chair said. Natsuki Fukunaga Anderson, chair of the modern languages...

Marshall faculty, guest artists to perform classic opera

Summer Jewell, Reporter October 12, 2019

A classic opera will be brought to the stage by several Marshall staff members Oct. 11 at Johnson Memorial United Methodist Church in Huntington. “We have an amazing cast,” said Carline Waugh, a...

Professional music fraternity offers free music lessons for students

Julianna Everly, Reporter October 11, 2019

Professional music fraternity Delta Kappa Delta Omicron is offering students free music lessons with a Delta Omicron member for several instruments and skills, such as clarinet, voice, composition and...

New website provides platform for West Virginia filmmakers

New website provides platform for West Virginia filmmakers

Amanda Larch, Managing Editor October 8, 2019

Vandalia TV may look like many other streaming services, except for one big difference: Every film on the website was created by a West Virginia filmmaker.  “I wanted something that promotes all...

“Farm to Table Dinner” provides community with local food choices

Sarah Rowe, Reporter October 8, 2019

One local business is using farm fresh food to stimulate the economy, help the Earth and provide food to families in the community. “People have lost touch with what they are really eating,” said...

Parthe-Pet: Harlequin Rose

Parthe-Pet: Harlequin Rose

October 8, 2019

Harlequin Rose is a year old and loves to go on walks and eat food! She is also known to chase people down for attention. But her favorite thing is talking!  Interested in featuring your pet in the...

The Professional Bull Riders Pendleton Whisky Velocity Tour makes a stop in Huntington Friday, Oct. 4 at the Big Sandy Superstore Arena.

Professional bull riders tour makes stop in Huntington

Meg Keller, Social Media Manager October 6, 2019

Professional bull riding fans and families experienced what some said to be an adrenaline rush during the Professional Bull Riders Pendleton Whisky Velocity Tour Friday, Oct. 4 at the Big Sandy Superstore...

President Jennifer Wallbrown and vice president Courtney Carpenter represent One Body at Recfest 2019.

One Body works to promote mental health, get students involved in campus community

Julianna Everly, Reporter October 4, 2019

As mental health awareness continues to be a topic of conversation, the organization One Body works to promote mental health awareness on Marshall’s campus however it can.  One Body started four...

Cicada Books and Coffee provides a calm atmosphere for the local community.

Cicada Books and Coffee offers community a tranquil environment

Sarah Rowe, Reporter October 1, 2019

Offering its own twist on the traditional bookstore experience, Cicada Books and Coffee, located in Huntington’s West End, gives the community a place to relax.   “Instead of being like a fast...

Flotation therapy involves an individual getting into a pod of water and 805 pounds of Epsom salt.

Local business provides alternative therapy treatment

Blake Newhouse, Reporter October 1, 2019

Float Effects, owned by Marshall University graduates, celebrated its first anniversary of offering floatation therapy to the Huntington community “Various people ask who floats, but honestly it’s...

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