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Marshall University's Student Newspaper

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Marshall University's Student Newspaper

The Parthenon

Nina West to help raise money for local charity

Tiara Brown, Reporter March 6, 2019

A famous drag queen will be in Huntington Thursday to help raise money during a local charity event at the V Club. “Ru Paul’s Drag Race” season...

Student Body presidential candidates: rewards outweigh challenges of running for office

Makayla Wheeler, Reporter March 5, 2019

The signs are up, and the campaigns have started. It is a head-to-head race for the title of student body president. Jeremiah Parlock and Stephanie...

Marshall alumni Andy Fischer discusses the Greater Huntington Walks movement at a student senate meeting Tuesday.

Marshall University alumni discusses Greater Huntington Walks movement

Jesten Richardson, Copy Editor March 5, 2019

A representative of Greater Huntington Walks discussed the origin and past and future goals of the local movement, Tuesday during a Student Government...

Police Blotter

Police Blotter

Mackenzie Jones, Reporter March 5, 2019

DUI 1st Offense  A 37-year-old, white female was stopped Feb. 24. She was noticed after making wide turns on 16th street. She failed three sobriety...

Lent represents ‘season of reflection’ for Christians

Meredith O'Bara, Reporter March 5, 2019

40 days and 40 nights.  Christian students prepare for the Church season of Lent. The season, which many Christian denominations recognize and celebrate,...

Sigma Sigma Sigma will prepare and serve pancakes on March 15 to raise money for the Tri Sigma Foundation and the March of Dimes.

Sorority event hopes to raise ‘stacks’ for charity

Paige Leonard, Reporter March 5, 2019

Seeking to raise money for its philanthropy, the sorority Sigma Sigma Sigma will host the fifth annual Sigma Stacks March 15 from 10 p.m. to 2 a.m. at...

Thundering Word Speech and Debate Team to compete in Germany

Jesten Richardson, Copy Editor March 5, 2019

Members of Marshall University’s Thundering Word Speech and Debate Team will travel to Germany this weekend to compete in their first international tournament.  Five...

A display of books relating to Ruth Franklin and Shirley Jackson is set up in Drinko Library

Guest lecturer to present feminist biography of ‘The Lottery’ author

Amanda Larch, Managing Editor March 5, 2019

Author and journalist Ruth Franklin will present her award-winning biography on Shirley Jackson at 6:30 p.m. Thursday, March 14, in Marshall University’s...

Job-A-Palooza returns to Marshall

Madalyn McCoy, Reporter March 5, 2019

Employers will look for students for summer and seasonal jobs and part-time internships during the Job-A-Palooza event March 13 from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m....

Marshall partners with SUU to explore opportunities in aviation

Trey Delida, Reporter March 5, 2019

Aviation can take people almost anywhere, and it has taken Marshall University all the way to Southern Utah University.  The two universities are making...

Alpha Sigma Phi and Delta Zeta’s sixth annual Spike for a Cause volleyball tournament will take place March 10 at Marshall University’s Recreation Center to raise money for Starkey Hearing and Home for Our Troops.

Greek Life philanthropy tournament moves to campus for student access

Paige Leonard, Reporter March 5, 2019

Preparing to raise money for charitable causes, the fraternity Alpha Sigma Phi and sorority Delta Zeta have organized their sixth annual Spike for a Cause,...

10th Annual Festival of New Music brings performers, artists to local venues

Emily Phipps, Reporter March 5, 2019

That’s a wrap for the 10th Annual Festival of New Music sponsored by the School of Music. Mark Zanter, Marshall University music professor, guitarist,...

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