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The Parthenon

Marshall University's Student Newspaper

The Parthenon

Marshall University's Student Newspaper

The Parthenon

Caffeinated beverages can be found in several vending machines on campus.

Campus buzzes with caffeine consumption

Sarah Davis, Managing Editor September 28, 2024

It’s rare to take a walk around campus without seeing a caffeinated beverage in a student’s hand. All across Marshall’s campus, students have access to coffee and energy drinks through coffee...

History professor Denver Brunsman presented on President George Washington at the most recent Amicus Curiae lecture.

‘The father’ of our country detailed in latest Amicus Curiae lecture

Sarah Davis, Managing Editor September 19, 2024

A history professor speaking at the latest Amicus Curiae lecture suggested each new president of the United States gets their job description and a portion of their inspiration from the nation’s first.  The...

Bullet casings were found in the driveway of one of the 1400 block houses on Sept. 16. It’s unclear when the casings first appeared.

Bullet casings found on frat row

Nolan Duncan, Staff Reporter September 18, 2024

Shell casings are in a parking lot on Fifth Avenue two weeks after police responded to reports of shots fired in the area. Students on campus were alerted by MUAlert on Sept. 1 of shots fired near the...

Erik Cochrane

SGA transitions to new marketing chair amid skepticism

Caden Adkins and Sarah Davis September 18, 2024

A change in SGA leadership two weeks ago concerning social media control caused confusion and prompted a discussion of the bylaws among members and spectators. The marketing chair was named as Brenda...

Courtesy of Marshall Health

Under the weather? Beat the fall flu with Marshall Health

Maggie Gibbs, Staff Reporter September 16, 2024

As cold and flu season approaches, it's essential for students to know free healthcare services are available at Marshall Health’s Student Health Clinic at Cabell Huntington Hospital.  Student Health...

The MU Astronomy Club hosts its speaker series every other Friday this semester.

Astronomy Club hosts virtual speaker series

Nate Harrah, Student Reporter September 15, 2024

The Marshall University Astronomy Club is currently hosting a virtual speaker series on YouTube during the Fall 2024 Semester. “For our virtual speaker series, this is something that we have drawn...

Marshall’s Shawn Schulenberg was featured on this episode of podcast.

Live podcast ponders young voter habits

Olivia Andrew-Vaughan, Staff Reporter September 11, 2024

Issues that factor into a Marshall students’ vote span a wide range of topics, said a Marshall political science professor at the live taping of the “Us and Them” podcast on Wednesday, Sept. 4.  Marybeth...

Greek Life prepares for new members

TARIQ MONTGOMERY, Student Reporter September 11, 2024

 Rush and recruitment for Greek Life starts this week, and while the specifics may vary between organizations, fraternities and sororities have a lot in common in the preparation going into the week.  Both...

All intramural sports will take place at the Rec Center.

Intramural sports kick off for fall semester

Greg Jones, Student Reporter September 10, 2024

Marshall University intramural sports have begun at the Marshall Recreation Center. The Rec offers a variety of intramural sports every quarter, and anyone with an active MUID number can participate. This...

Made by Abigail Cutlip

Abi before commencement

Abigail Cutlip, Social Media Manager September 2, 2024

I have begun what I find to be the most terrifying time of college: my last semester. As I approach my impending graduation, I wonder, “Did I do enough while I was here?” On social media, you will...

Courtesy of Marshall Theatre

Marshall Theatre announces 2024-25 shows

Kaitlyn Fleming, Opinions & Culture Editor September 1, 2024

Marshall University’s Department of Theatre and Dance announced their 2024-2025 season on Thursday, Aug. 22, 2024. A season filled with diverse productions offering a range from classic tales to a...

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