The Parthenon

SGA adviser challenges students to diversify senate

Kyra Biscarner, Reporter • February 25, 2020

During Tuesday’s senate meeting, Student Government Association was given a call to action for more diversity from adviser Matt James. James asked senators to look around and see what they noticed about...

Marshall celebrates new on-campus internship facility

Brittany Hively, Online Editor • February 25, 2020

Marshall University and N3 celebrated an official ribbon cutting ceremony for their new on-campus internship facility located in Holderby Hall on Monday. “This is a great example of Marshall’s...

Smith campaign focused on grassroots organizing

Douglas Harding, Managing Editor • February 23, 2020

Gubernatorial candidate Stephen Smith emphasized the importance of effective grassroots political organizing and outreach strategies for months moving forward Saturday during the West Virginia Can’t...

Board of governors approves restructuring of business program

Ralph May, Reporter • February 22, 2020

The first steps of the restructuring and revitalization of the bachelor’s of business program was approved at the Board of Governors meeting on Thursday. “We have seven unique programs and 10 majors...

Manchin says he may vote Trump despite voting to impeach him

Douglas Harding, Managing Editor • February 20, 2020

Sen. Joe Manchin, during a recent town hall, defended his recent vote to remove President Donald Trump from office but told attendees he may still support the president’s 2020 re-election campaign against...

CEO panel focuses on leadership, a changing future

Amanda Larch, Executive Editor • February 19, 2020

Three CEOs, former and current, of world-renowned corporations shared their advice, answered questions and even accepted an audience member’s resume Wednesday during the Dean’s Distinguished Speaker...

Graduate program ranked ninth in nation

Ralph May, Reporter • February 18, 2020

Guaranteed job placement with an average earning of $70,000 is expected for graduates of Marshall University’s new graduate program in the College of Business, the director for the Center of Stakeholder...

Honor Society seeks to improve community engagement

Ralph May, Reporter • February 18, 2020

An honors society is changing the perception of being just a resume builder by striving to connect the campus to serve the community, said the society’s chapter advisor. This semester, Gamma Beta...

From the dance floor to the classroom

Jonathan Still, Reporter • February 18, 2020

Lauren Angel is an adjunct professor that works in the History Department at Marshall University, but before becoming faculty at Marshall, she started taking in an interest in dancing. “I joined a...

Brick Oven Pizza plans to expand to full capacity

Jannson Williams, Reporter • February 18, 2020

After the fire in June 2017 took Brick and Brews gourmet pizza restaurant, Z Brick Oven pizza was brought up from the ashes with the motto, “Serving good food, all night long.” Joshua Pineda and...

Police Blotter

Sarah Ingram, Copy Editor • February 18, 2020

The following information was provided by the Marshall University Police Department records. Possession of Marijuana Marshall University Police Department officers issued a citation for possession...

SGA working to make campus more sustainable

Kyra Biscarner, Reporter • February 18, 2020

With Earth Day quickly approaching, Marshall University’s Student Government Association is working to make campus more sustainable than ever, SGA members said. With new initiatives such as paper...