The Parthenon

Festival brings in cultures from all over the globe

Jordan Nelson, Reporter • November 3, 2016

The 53rd annual International Festival will take place Saturday at the Big Sandy Superstore Arena in Huntington for an evening filled with international foods, world music, dance and displays representing...

The Book Nook: ‘The Collected Works of Scott McClanahan’

Gin Jackson, Contributor • October 31, 2016

One of the things I hear the most as a writer is that people love stories that revolve around their own homes. For those of us that live in West Virginia, Scott McClanahan is here to deliver. “The...

‘Big Baby D.R.A.M.’: An Informal Album Review

William Izzo, Reporter • October 27, 2016

D.R.A.M. released his debut album “Big Baby D.R.A.M.” on Oct 21 and I have to say, I’ve been steadily repeating the album again and again. Now, D.R.A.M. stands for “Does Real Ass Music,” and...

International Film Festival showcases talent from all over the world

Krislyn Holden, Reporter • October 24, 2016

The Fall International Film Festival take place at the Keith Albee Performing Arts Center Oct. 27 through Oct. 30. Starting off this year’s festival is “The Lady in the Van.” Based on a true story,...

Meet an INTO Marshall Student: Shahid Ali

Monica Zalaznik, Reporter • October 20, 2016

Shahid Ali is an INTO student from India and came to Marshall University to pursue his major in computer science. “Before I came here, I got my bachelor’s degree in computer science,” Ali...

Taking a plunge: Bridge Day 2016

Jordan Nelson, Reporter • October 17, 2016

Famous BASE jumper Jeb Corliss once said, “It’s like a hurricane inside your head, every nerve ending is saying don’t do this. Once you take that step, there is no going back. It will change you...

Not another girl in a wheelchair

Kessyl Lim, Reporter • October 13, 2016

The section labelled “Students with Disabilities” in every course syllabus may not mean much to most Marshall University students, but it does to Savannah Tucker, whose family knew her life would...

Internationally recognized artist coming to Huntington Museum of Art

Krislyn Holden, Reporter • October 10, 2016

The Huntington Museum of Art will welcome Patrick Lee as a Walter Gropius Master Artist during a free public presentation Oct. 13 at 7 p.m. The exhibit, “Deadly Friends,” by Lee will continue to...

Lewis Black delivers laughs at Joan C. Edwards Playhouse

Joseph Ashley, Reporter • October 10, 2016

Comedian Lewis Black performed at the Joan C. Edwards playhouse Saturday, featuring his new standup routine “The Emperor’s New Clothes: The Naked Truth Tour”. The event was in coordination with...

‘Tribute’ exhibit memorializes anniversary of Mexican students’ disappearance

Krislyn Holden, Reporter • October 6, 2016

The “Tribute to the Disappeared” exhibit opened at Marshall University’s Birke Art Gallery Wednesday with an opening reception. An art workshop and a presentation of the exhibit was also conducted...

The in’s and out’s of the Marshall Student Government Association

Kyle Camacho, Reporter • October 6, 2016

Marshall’s SGA is structured like the federal government, it has a checks and balances system which is split into three branches: the legislative, executive and judicial branch. In years past,...

School for hearing impaired children celebrates 10th anniversary

Noah Gillispie, Reporter • October 3, 2016

At Marshall University on the third floor of Smith Hall, there are not only classes for college students, but there is also a pre-school there. If one was to go into this classroom, at first glance...