The Parthenon

Novelist to Visit Campus With Writers Series

Matthew Schaffer, Managing Editor • November 1, 2023

Joy Castro, author of “Flight Risk” and “Hell or High Water,” will be visiting Marshall’s Drinko Library Atrium on Thursday, Nov. 2, as a part...

Second Alys Smith Symposium Focuses on STEM

Sarah Davis, News Editor • October 28, 2023

The second annual Alys Smith Symposium will feature a data scientist—among other women in STEM—on Thursday, Nov. 2. The Alys Smith Symposium on...

TEDxMarshallU to Host Student Pitch Event

Matthew Schaffer, Managing Editor • October 25, 2023

TEDxMarshallU is opening the door for students to pitch their ideas for this year’s event on Wednesday, Nov. 1, in the Memorial Student Center. While...

International Festival Celebrates 60 Years

Sarah Davis, News Editor • October 25, 2023

Cultures from around the globe will be showcased on Saturday, Oct. 28, in the Memorial Student Center’s Don Morris Room. The festival is West Virginia’s...

Marshall Artists Series Presents ‘Come From Away’

Victoria Ware, Opinions and Culture Editor • October 22, 2023

Tony Award-winning musical “Come From Away” will come to campus and kick off the 87th season of the Marshall Artists Series on Tuesday, Oct. 24. The...

Wellness Center Hosts Here Comes the Sun Event

Samuel McElwain, Student Reporter • October 12, 2023

The Marshall University Wellness Center will provide young artists with the opportunity to promote their work and well-being. The event, titled Here...

Marshall to Host First Amendment Forum

Sarah Davis, News Editor • September 27, 2023

Free speech will be the topic of an upcoming forum on campus Wednesday, Sept. 27. The forum, “Navigating Free Speech at a Public University,” will...

21st Annual Car Bash to Bring Organized Demolition

Matthew Schaffer, Managing Editor • September 27, 2023

Destruction is returning to Marshall’s campus as the annual WMUL Car Bash is set to take place on Buskirk Field on Thursday, Sept. 28. “This is...

Installation Art Class Designs Exhibit in Honor of Homecoming

Jada Mills, Student Reporter • September 22, 2023

As Marshall prepares for Homecoming, art students are adding their creative flare by designing an installation art exhibit. “For the first project...

Supreme Court of Appeals to Visit Marshall for Court on Campus

Matthew Schaffer, Managing Editor • September 13, 2023

An oral arguments session will be heard by the Supreme Court of Appeals of West Virginia at the Joan C. Edwards Performing Arts Center today as a part...

Over 800 Expected to Walk at Spring Commencement

Matthew Schaffer and Conner Woodruff • April 19, 2023

The spring 2023 commencement ceremony, the third for the university’s 38th president Brad Smith, will be held throughout the day on April 29. The...

Moffat Lecture to Explore Baseball Negro Leagues

Emma Johnson, Student Reporter • April 10, 2023

An expert in the history of the Negro Leagues will present at the 2023 Charles Hill Moffat Lecture on April 11 at 6:30 p.m, hosted by the history department...