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Marshall University's Student Newspaper

The Parthenon

Marshall University's Student Newspaper

The Parthenon

Particpants of the International Festival pose for a picture.

International Festival promotes the sharing of cultures, traditions

Michael Brown, reporter November 17, 2015

  Cultures from around the world were represented Sunday at the International Festival at the Big Sandy Arena. The event, held by the Marshall University Center for International Programs, was...

Parthenon sports editor Jeff Nathan, 20, was one of the 75 who lost their life in the plane crash Nov. 14, 1970. Nathan was widely respected by his co-workers, friends and professors.

The Parthenon lost one of its own in Marshall plane crash

Mark Suek, contributor November 13, 2015

  As Southern Airways Flight 932 made its descent to land at Tri-State Airport, Jeff Nathan was likely pondering how he was going to report Marshall’s 17-14 loss at East Carolina in the university’s...

Elliott Blair of Dead Leaves performs at the Campus Christian Center Tuesday as part of a free show that included Embracer, A Story Told, PINE and Dead Leaves on the lineup.

Free show at Campus Christian Center demonstrates need for more venues

Megan Osborne, Managing Editor November 11, 2015

While Dead Leaves and PINE have never been to Huntington, the free show at the Campus Christian Center Tuesday featuring those bands, as well as local acts Embracer, A Story Told and Sly Roosevelt was...

Nichcha Subdee is an INTO student from Thailand who enjoys spending time in Pullman Square and traveling to new places any chance she has.

#INTOMUViews|Nichcha Subdee

Jared Casto, reporter November 10, 2015

  Nichcha Subdee is an INTO student from Thailand who has been in America for 10 months. Her major is biology, but she is also studying English through the INTO program. In her free time, Subdee...

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My Brother’s Keeper organization gives back to Huntington youth

Michael Brown, reporter November 6, 2015

  Young men at Marshall University have come together to help local youth become better leaders. My Brother’s Keeper brings young men from local high schools to campus to teach them about...

Kirk Knight released his second album "Late Knight Special" Oct 11.

Album Review: ‘Late Knight Speical’

Nick Morton, reporter November 6, 2015

  Until the release of “Late Night Special,” essentially, Kirk Knight played the same role as A$AP Mob’s, A$AP Nast. They both play a significant role in reputable underground rap collectives,...

Comedian Nate Cesco performs at Black Sheep Burrito and Brews for Comedy Open Mic night.

Inside the Huntington Comedy Scene

Nathan Thomas, reporter November 5, 2015

  Audiences to stand-up comedy shows in Huntington had started to grow sparse in 2012. The Funny Bone in Pullman Square had closed the year before and comedians were recycling the same bits...

Mulberry Street Meatball Co. And Deli offers lunch flavors for Fourth Avenue

Brian Bozeman, reporter November 4, 2015

The Hagy family, owners of La Famiglia, opened a deli with the same flavors and recipes as its other restaurant, but with a lunch-orientated menu. The deli has seven subs to choose from, and soup and...

Country star Chris Young performs Halloween night at the Big Sandy Superstore Arena.

Chris Young comes to Huntington Halloween night

Rob Engle, reporter November 3, 2015

  Country music star Chris Young made a stop in Huntington Saturday night, drawing more than 3,000 fans to Big Sandy Superstore Arena as part of his world tour for his fifth studio album. The...

Marshall University professor named conference chair for 51st Annual Meeting of the Southern Anthropological Society

Taylor Poling, reporter November 3, 2015

  Marshall University professor Brian Hoey has been named the conference chair and proceedings editor for the 51st Annual Meeting of the Southern Anthropological Society. The three-day event,...

Freekbass is set to perform at the V-Club Saturday night for Freektacular.

V-Club brings a Hoedown and Freektacular to Hauntington

Nathan Thomas, reporter October 29, 2015

  The V-Club plays host to a Halloween weekend of events with musical styles from country, rock n’ roll, funk and even country funk. "I'm not the biggest country fan, but I always did like...

Confederate bibliographer Jim Dickinson showcasing an item featured in the Rosanna Black Library of Confederate History located in Morrow Library.

Confederate history lives on in Morrow Library

Riley Mahoney, reporter October 26, 2015

  The Rosanna Blake Library of Confederate History in Morrow Library on Marshall University’s campus first arrived in 1987 under the terms of Rosanna Blake’s will. When the collection came...

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