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The Parthenon

Marshall University's Student Newspaper

The Parthenon

Marshall University's Student Newspaper

The Parthenon

Walk a Mile in Her Shoes to raise sexual violence awareness

Paige Leonard, Reporter April 23, 2019

Exchanging sneakers for heels, students will participate in the third annual Walk a Mile in Her Shoes, a playful way to raise awareness about the serious issues of rape, sexual violence and gender discrimination,...

Local bakery offers desserts made from scratch

Local bakery offers desserts made from scratch

Anna Marsh, Reporter April 17, 2019

Putting heart and soul into dessert recipes means starting from scratch, said an employee at Paula Vega Cakes. “Nothing comes from a mix; nothing comes in frozen from somewhere. Everything that we have,...

Parthe-Pet: Baby

Parthe-Pet: Baby

April 16, 2019

This is Baby! She is eight months old and the love of her owner’s life. Baby is a spoiled little kitty! She had fun dyeing Easter eggs.  Interested in featuring your pet in the paper? Use #ParthePet...

The Space Shuttle takes off from Cape Canaveral, Florida at NASA.

Where Marshall can take you: NASA

Taylor Huddleston, Reporter April 16, 2019

It will be 50 years this summer since Apollo 11 landed on the moon. Days after the Apollo 1 accident, Marshall University alumnus Gary Ray accepted a job at National Aeronautics and Space Administration...

St. Mary’s School of Nursing provides decades of education in medical field

Anna Marsh, Reporter April 16, 2019

For more than 90 years, students have been able to get an education and learn how to pursue a career in medicine as part of the St. Mary’s program.  “The Pallottine Sisters who founded St. Mary’s...

Members of Hiking Herd pose for a picture during a recent hike.

Students take a hike from stress with Hiking Herd club

Madalyn McCoy, Reporter April 9, 2019

Marshall University students can take a hike from the stress of finals by joining the Hiking Herd club and getting closer with nature. Hiking trails are beginner friendly and can accommodate people...

Parthe-Pet: Tippy

Parthe-Pet: Tippy

April 9, 2019

This is Tippy! She is a mutt but is the sweetest dog ever! She loves sleeping and laying in the sun. Interested in featuring your pet in the paper? Use #ParthePet on social media or contact [email protected]...

Amber Sturgill searched for her next potential read at Cicada Books and Coffee which opened in July 2018.

Cicada Books and Coffee brings fresh energy to West End

Anna Marsh, Reporter April 9, 2019

To buy and sell locally is the mission of a Huntington book and coffee shop that is trying to re-energize the West End.  Rebirth is even in their name. Cicadas are a metaphor for new life in a way...

Kyle Sniatecki teaches clients how to do an exercise at a training March 11.

Marshall grad uses education, connections to create business

Heather Barker, Executive Editor April 2, 2019

One Marshall University graduate is creating opportunities for young athletes in a community he did not grow up in, but in the community he said has greatly impacted his life while getting his undergraduate...

People are laughing at Coseri, but that's the point

People are laughing at Coseri, but that’s the point

Amanda Larch, Managing Editor April 2, 2019

“Work like a company and promote like a band” is Nate Cesco’s business model for Coseri, a Huntington-based sketch comedy group. From writing and producing a feature length film, to producing and...

Parthe-Pet: Beast

Parthe-Pet: Beast

April 2, 2019

Hi, humans! My name is Beast the Boston Terrier. I am one and a half years old. I love tearing up my mom’s socks and playing with water bottles. Interested in featuring your pet in the paper? Use...

Paws in the Park Easter Egg Hunt coming to Ritter Park for families, furry friends

Piper White, Reporter April 2, 2019

Dogs and their owners will have a chance to participate in Easter festivities during the third annual Paws in the Park Easter Egg Hunt April 12 at Ritter Park in Huntington. The Paws in the Park Easter...

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