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The Parthenon

Marshall University's Student Newspaper

The Parthenon

Marshall University's Student Newspaper

The Parthenon

Mukherjee will leave the university on July 1 to begin his term as provost at Georgia Southern University after eight years of service at Marshall. (Courtesy of Avi Mukherjee)

Home is where the Herd is: Provost Mukherjee bids Marshall farewell

Baylee Parsons, Managing Editor April 9, 2025

Nine countries, more than 10 universities and numerous full-time or visiting faculty positions – Provost Avi Mukherjee’s career has taken him all over...

Campus Gay-Straight Alliance organization battles executive orders

Luke Campbell, Student Reporter April 4, 2025

The Gay-Straight Alliance, amidst executive orders and DEI Changes, is focusing on advocacy, education and providing those from all walks of life a place...

ATO cleans up downtown Huntington during their Greek week community cleanup on Wednesday, April 2. (Courtesy of Trevor Halker)

Greek Life unites for community cleanup

Tally Mamula, Student Reporter April 4, 2025

Greek Life members at Marshall University are rolling up their sleeves for a community cleanup event on Wednesday, April 2, as part of this year’s Greek...

Paige Noss, vice-president of Got That Beat, on the right and Alissa Rookard, the women’s center coordinator, on the left.

Queens for a Cause keeps Women’s History Month going

Soleil Woolard, Student Reporter March 31, 2025

A performer tells so many stories, and the Got That Beat club continues to tell the stories of not just women but the young artists on campus, the GTB...

Photo of Emily Price (left) and Bree Moats (right). (Courtesy of Bree Moats)

Marshall majorettes balance the spotlight and sisterhood

Tally Mamula, Student Reporter March 29, 2025

Balancing the high-energy world of being a majorette with the commitments of Greek Life is no easy feat, but for Bree Moats and Emily Price, it’s a challenge...

Members of the Collegiate Recovery Community at Harmony House (Courtesy of Allison Conley)

Beyond substance use disorder: Collegiate Recovery Community supports recovery for all

Kaitlyn Fleming, News Editor March 28, 2025

Normalizing conversations around recovery of all kinds on college campuses is the first step in breaking the stigma, one champion of Marshall’s Collegiate...

Kate Meek is the president of the Women in Chem club. (Courtesy of Marshall Women in Chem Instagram)

Women in Chem form bonds inside and outside the lab

Soleil Woolard, Student Reporter March 27, 2025

The power a teacher has is unmatched, and that power becomes even more influential when it’s your own grandma, said the president of the Women in Chem...

State Seal of WV. (Courtesy of the WV State Legislature)

March in West Virginia history: key events through the years

Holly Belmont, Staff Reporter March 25, 2025

West Virginia history, while rich and multifaceted, is, as some would say, becoming increasingly lost to younger residents of the state. In honor of...

Cartoon by James Harris, published in March 16, 2000, edition of The Parthenon.

Spring break then and now: Same places, different prices

Baylee Parsons, Managing Editor March 20, 2025

Every year, as the academic year reaches its toughest point and the weather refuses to decide if it’s spring or still winter, the sun-starved students...

Alumnae relations in sororities: A changing landscape

Tally Mamula, Student Reporter March 20, 2025

Alumnae involvement in Greek Life is evolving as sororities adapt to modern challenges, from digital engagement to shifting cultural expectations. "Recently,...

Marshall University is home to nearly 200 international students this semester; 189 from 41 different countries.

Herd International: A glimpse into global students at Marshall University

Wade Sullivan, Photo Editor March 19, 2025

Moeka Ueura (/Mo-a-kuh/ /Ew-a-u-duh/) is a graduate student studying English as a second language at Marshall University. Ueura is from Osaka, Japan,...

Sigma Phi Epsilon champions philanthropy through service at Marshall University

Tally Mamula, Student Reporter March 16, 2025

Sigma Phi Epsilon at Marshall University is making an impact on campus and in the community through its dedication to philanthropy, emphasizing service...

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