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Marshall University's Student Newspaper

The Parthenon

Marshall University's Student Newspaper

The Parthenon

Upcoming event to celebrate Jenkins Hall

Talor Wilkerson, Reporter September 26, 2019

An event to celebrate the history of Jenkins Hall from 2-4 p.m. Oct. 4 will also celebrate the renovations and improvements made to the building. At...

Ureact Swab Drive cut short by staffing, venue issues

Emily Hayslett, Reporter September 26, 2019

Last week, Marshall University directed the Ureact Swab Drive for bone marrow donors. It was expected to take place Sept. 16-20 but because of rental and...

Interim Vice President for Student Affairs and Associate Vice President of Intercultural Affairs Maurice Cooley plays Quoits on campus Friday, Sept. 20.

Quoits tournaments promote campus camaraderie

Sarah Ingram, Reporter September 24, 2019

Quoits, the longstanding tradition at Marshall University celebrating the signing of the U.S. Constitution on campus, returned these past couple weeks...

Marshall Cru hosts bible study sessions with childcare program

Aaron Dickens, Reporter September 24, 2019

Cru, one of Marshall’s University’s campus ministries, is seeking to help Church Baptist by developing a program directed toward younger children to...

National Voter Registration day is celebrated on the fourth Tuesday of September each year.

National Voter Registration Day encourages student voter participation

Blake Newhouse, Reporter September 24, 2019

Marshall University celebrated National Voter Registration Day by organizing an event in Drinko Library, inviting those who are eligible to vote to have...

MUPD Sergeant Ballou reflects on positive impacts across campus

Robert Castillo, Reporter September 24, 2019

Marshall University Police Department’s Sergeant Scott Ballou said he is looking to create more of an impact for the Marshall University family.  Ballou...

Marshall celebrates signing of Constitution, John Marshall's birthday

Marshall celebrates signing of Constitution, John Marshall’s birthday

Brittany Hively, Reporter September 24, 2019

The U.S. Constitution Celebration commemorates one of America’s most important documents and is celebrated in schools across the country each year. The...

Drinko Library celebrates Banned Book Week, displays censored material

Drinko Library celebrates Banned Book Week, displays censored material

Douglas Harding, News Editor September 24, 2019

Celebrating the freedom to read and with aims of raising awareness regarding the dangerous implications of book banning and censorship, Marshall University’s...

Veterans present the flags before the start of the VA Suicide Awareness and Prevention 5k race held in Ritter Park Saturday morning.

Community members participate in VA Suicide Awareness and Prevention 5k race

Blake Newhouse, Reporter September 22, 2019

The Department of Veteran Affairs made it a top priority to combat the increase in veteran suicides, organizing their second annual VA Suicide Awareness...

Police Blotter

Police Blotter

Robert Castillo, Reporter September 20, 2019

Petit Larceny A resident of Twin Towers East went to the public safety office at approximately 10:20 a.m. Sept. 6 to report their clothes had been stolen...

Shaun Derik, a motivational speaker from New York, addresses West Virginia students at the WVSSAC Opioid Awareness Summit Sept. 18.

Students attend summit on drug awareness

Blake Newhouse, Reporter September 18, 2019

An opioid summit focused on warning West Virginia students about the dangers of drug addiction as they enter into adulthood took place at the Cam Henderson...

Campus DKMS bone marrow drive saves lives

Taylor Speight, Reporter September 17, 2019

Marshall University Bone Marrow Week helps find matching donors for patients in need across the country.  Campus student ambassador Adam Guthrie said...

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