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Marshall University's Student Newspaper

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Marshall University's Student Newspaper

The Parthenon

Local ministry fundraiser weekend

Karenann Flouhouse, Reporter February 20, 2017

Huntington’s First United Methodist Church hosted their annual Valentine’s Day Dinner and Show fundraiser this weekend. The shows began Thursday, Feb. 16 and lasted until Saturday, Feb. 18. This...

Students get down with poetry and music at Black Koffee

Matthew Groves, Reporter February 20, 2017

Poetry and music were brought to life Feb. 17 at Marshall University’s Black Koffee Slam Poetry event. Black Koffee is an event typically hosted every semester, where students have the ability to...

Black Koffee celebrates Black History Month with art and literature presentations

Alexia Lilly, Reporter February 16, 2017

Marshall University will host “Black Koffee,” a poetry slam in honor of Black History Month, Friday. The poetry slam will be held at 6:30 p.m. in room BE5 of the Memorial Student Center. The top three...

Marshall University to host first ever Bridal and Special Event Expo

Franklin Norton, Reporter February 16, 2017

Wedding bells will be ringing at Marshall University’s Memorial Student Center Sunday for the university’s first ever Bridal and Special Event Expo. The expo will take place throughout the student...

Rare Drops re-opens, provides gamers with arcade room and new amenities

William Izzo, Life Editor February 13, 2017

Retro video game store Rare Drops re-opened its doors Saturday in downtown Huntington, presenting shoppers with a brand new experience, complete with an in-shop arcade. Rare Drops was set to open Oct....

Brian Michael Reed gives feedback on senior capstone projects

Hannah Swartz, Reporter February 13, 2017

West Virginia artist Brian Michael Reed visited the Visual Arts Center Friday to offer some feedback on student capstone projects along with professor and VAC Director Sandra Reed. Brian Reed is a Clay...

Freda Payne pays tribute to legendary performer

Alexia Lilly, Reporter February 11, 2017

Vocalist and actress Freda Payne performed at the Keith-Albee Performing Arts Center Friday as a tribute to Ella Fitzgerald. The performance served as a remembrance for Fitzgerald’s achievements and...

Fraternity selling ‘Krush Grams’ for Valentine’s Day

Staff Reports February 11, 2017

"Krush Grams" is one of the many Valentine’s Day themed programs available at Marshall University right now. Krush Grams, organized by Marshall University’s Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity, gives students...

Latin student’s capstone takes a look at the past

Adam Stephens, Reporter February 11, 2017

Marshall University students must sometimes go beyond learning in the classroom. Senior Abigail Pullen, who double majors in Latin and classics, did just that Thursday afternoon when she presented her...

Community drawing sessions to paint a brighter picture in Huntington

Hannah Swartz, Reporter February 11, 2017

The Marshall University School of Art & Design and the Tri-State Art Association will be hosting two community drawing sessions this semester in the Visual Arts Center’s drawing studio. “It’s...

HMoA to offer culture with hot cocoa

Staff Reports February 11, 2017

“Hot cocoa, cookies, crafts, nature — what more can you ask for,” said Cindy Dearborn, the Huntington Museum of Art’s Schools Coordinator. On Saturday at 10 a.m., the museum, in coordination...

Photo courtesy of the Marshall Artists Series.

’42nd Street’ set to shuffle off into Huntington

Austin Creel, Reporter February 8, 2017

Students at Marshall have been invited to “Come and Meet Those Dancing Feet” Saturday, Feb. 18 when the classic musical “42nd Street” comes to the Keith-Albee theater in downtown Huntington. Student...

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