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The Parthenon
Marshall University's Student Newspaper

The Parthenon
Marshall University's Student Newspaper

The Parthenon

Empowering women becomes focus of new club on campus

Paige Leonard, Reporter • April 9, 2019

Feeling empowered and confident is extremely important to her, said Shay Kaminski, co-founder of EmpoWer, the first women’s empowerment club on Marshall...

Flyer for Greater Huntington Walks. The organization has increased this year’s goal to walk 5 million miles.

Huntington increases goal for walking for 2019

Piper White, Reporter • April 9, 2019

From July 17, 2018 to December 2018, Greater Huntington Walks walked to the moon and back 2.8 times. “On the launch, we had 300 people that came and...

Herd 4 Christ members help clean up fallen trees at Midwestern Children’s Home in Pleasant Plain, Ohio.

Herd 4 Christ assists foster organization through service

Meredith O'Bara, Reporter • April 9, 2019

With a relationship lasting over 15 years, Herd 4 Christ traveled to Midwestern Children’s Home in Pleasant Plain, Ohio, to continue its work in assisting...

Amber McCoy, president of the Wayne County Education Association and teacher at Kellogg Elementary School, addresses legislators at an education town hall Monday at the Cabell County Public Library in Huntington.

West Virginia teachers struggle to secure sufficient social services for students

Douglas Harding, Online and Social Media Manager • April 9, 2019

Despite defeating the state legislature’s recent attempts to pass an omnibus education bill which would have increased class sizes and encouraged privatization,...

‘Millions for Medicine’ hit the jackpot at business model competition

Trey Delida, Reporter • April 9, 2019

A Marshall University business team won the title of grand champion at the inaugural WV Innovation & Business Model Competition (WVIBMC) April 6 in...

New Greek liaison Alex Hewitt says that he has plans to clean up campus and have more promotion of Greek Life to freshmen.

New Greek liaison wants cleaner, safer campus

Paige Leonard, Reporter • April 9, 2019

Initiatives to help stop littering and clean up Huntington are at the top of the list of priorities for Marshall University’s new Greek liaison, said...

Police Blotter

Police Blotter

Mackenzie Jones, Reporter • April 9, 2019

Sexual Assault On March 16, a victim came forward and reported that, on March 8, a sexual assault of the second degree had occurred. Officers are currently...

Interfaith dialogue hopes to bring Marshall community together

Meredith O'Bara, Reporter • April 9, 2019

To unite the Huntington community through conversations about faith and understanding those with different beliefs, an Interfaith Dialogue event will be...

SGA approves updated senate bylaws

Jesten Richardson, Copy Editor • April 9, 2019

The newly-revised senate bylaws of the Student Government Association, updated for the first time in over a decade, were approved during a meeting of the...

Third-year Marshall University medical students speak with an attendee of the 12th annual One4All Disability Expo, Saturday, April 6 at Huntington High School.

Disability Expo provides information, resources to community

Jesten Richardson, Copy Editor • April 8, 2019

Among tables set up with snacks, activities and informational materials were glimpses of kelly green Saturday, April 6, during the 12th annual One4All...

Jeremiah Parlock, a junior political science major and member of the Student Government Association, rounds the last bend of the We Will Run For You 5K route. Parlock was the second runner to finish the race.

Locals participate in 5k to support Counseling Center

Jesten Richardson, Copy Editor • April 7, 2019

Pushing one child in a stroller and clutching another to her side as she raced, a mother and Marshall University faculty member participated Saturday...

Banff Mountain Film Festival returns to Keith-Albee Theatre

Emily Phipps, Reporter • April 6, 2019

Showing the action of climbs, bike rides, free falls and tales of survival, the Banff Mountain Film Festival brought outdoor adventure to the Keith-Albee...

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