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Marshall University's Student Newspaper

The Parthenon

Marshall University's Student Newspaper

The Parthenon

PeaceTree Center support group provides safe space for LGBTQ+

Blake Newhouse, Reporter October 29, 2019

A Marshall University graduate is helping to provide safe spaces for those in the LGBTQ+ community by creating a support group for those struggling. Amanda Patrick, a therapist at PeaceTree Center for...

Marshall criminal justice alum Casey Bond signs a copy of her new book, “When Wishes Bleed.” The book will be released and available to readers Friday, Nov. 1.

Marshall criminal justice alum to publish 25th book

Brittany Hively, Reporter October 29, 2019

From criminal justice major to paranormal author, Marshall University graduate Casey Bond is releasing her 25th paranormal/fantasy book Friday, Nov. 1. “When Wishes Bleed,” a standalone, paranormal...

Empowering decor is located inside the new Women’s and Gender Center to make students feel more welcome.

New ideas, new space, Old Main— Women’s and Gender Center moves location

Amanda Larch, Managing Editor October 29, 2019

Just across the hall from the Financial Aid Office, in Old Main 115, is the new location for Marshall University’s Women’s and Gender Center. The space is for all students, said Claire Snyder, program...

Kristina Anderson, founder of the Koshka Foundation for Safe Schools, and MUPD Chief Jim Terry discuss the ways in which Marshall University could improve campus safety at the 2019 Yeager Symposium Oct. 22.

Virginia Tech Tragedy survivor discusses personal safety in the age of mass shootings

Blake Newhouse, Reporter October 27, 2019

Kristina Anderson was sitting in her French classroom when a lone gunman charged into her classroom, killing 11 of her classmates and her professor. On April 16, 2007, 32 students and faculty members...

Police Blotter

Police Blotter

Robert Castillo, Reporter October 25, 2019

Harassment The Marshall University Police Department received a call about telephone harassment happening in the Freshman North Residence Hall at approximately 5:42 p.m. Oct. 16. The female complainant...

Pizza and Professors event to encourage personal connections

Glennda Sims, Contributor October 22, 2019

Pizza, professors and potential opportunities for students interested in English courses will all be available during the English department’s Pizza and Professors event, set to take place Oct. 28 in...

Marshall University students, staff, faculty and community members celebrate the Mid-Ohio Valley Center’s 25th anniversary Monday afternoon in Point Pleasant.

Mid-Ohio Valley Center celebrates 25th anniversary

Brittany Hively, Reporter October 22, 2019

Students, faculty and community members celebrated the Mid-Ohio Valley Center’s 25th anniversary Monday afternoon, highlighting the impacts the center has had on students and the community. “MOVC...

Students, MUPD officers to talk over taco lunch

Robert Castillo, Reporter October 22, 2019

The Student Conduct Office and Marshall University’s Police Department are inviting students to join them from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Oct. 28 on the Memorial Student Center Plaza for “Let’s Taco Bout...

Marshall international students will participate with students from across the world in Bridges International’s Vision Conference from Dec. 28, 2019 to Jan. 1, 2020 in Atlanta, Ga.

Students to travel to Atlanta, Ga. for Vision Conference

Phuong Anh Do, Reporter October 22, 2019

New Year’s is an opportunity to spend time with family, but for students who are thousands of miles from home, this time of the year can be lonesome if they cannot decide on plans for New Year’s Eve....

Students at the In Their Shoes event read options in a simulator experience that detail realities of domestic violence.

In Their Shoes honors Domestic Violence Awareness Month

Julianna Everly, The Parthenon October 22, 2019

 Students had the opportunity to participate in an interactive simulation that follows the story of someone struggling with a domestic violence situation in honor of Domestic Violence Awareness Month.  Marshall’s...

Local rapper Shelem performs during the Localization pop-up show at the West Edge Factory Oct. 18.

Localization pop-up show highlights local art scene

Douglas Harding, News Editor October 20, 2019

The Localization pop-up show Friday at the West Edge Factory showcased the works of dozens of local creators for participants and attendees, inspiring connections between Huntington community members and...

Marshall public health student Fortune Ezemobi interacts with Nils Haynes of the West Virginia Bureau for Public Health during the inaugural Minority Health Fair at the Memorial Student Center Oct. 17.

Inaugural Minority Health Fair builds bridges between communities, services

Douglas Harding, News Editor October 19, 2019

In West Virginia, minority communities are disproportionately impacted by various health-related issues such as stigmas surrounding diseases and treatment and a lack of education regarding prevention and...

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