The Parthenon

Police Blotter

Robert Castillo, Reporter • October 4, 2019

Petit Larceny A custodian reported to the Marshall University Police Department officers that some of their belongings had been taken from a closet in the Henderson Center on the C level On Sept. 27....

Submissions open for future Drinko exhibition

Summer Jewell, Reporter • October 1, 2019

For an exhibition challenging negative perceptions of Appalachians, Drinko Library is asking local artists to submit their work. “What we’re trying to do is create a year-long theme on exploring...

Students plan for fall

Meg Keller, Social Media Manager • October 1, 2019

With the first day of fall passing last week, Marshall students have begun making plans to celebrate the season. Raquel Melgar, a junior social work major from Philippi, West Virginia, said she is...

Rebuild renovates empty buildings

Aaron Dickens, Reporter • October 1, 2019

Demolition and Renovation occurred inside of buildings in Huntington on Saturday, Sept. 28, when Baptist Campus Ministry (BCM) helped with Rebuild projects. Rebuild, an organization in Huntington, strives...

Marshall students give back through community service

Brittany Hively, Reporter • October 1, 2019

During college, a time when students are focused on classes, extracurricular activities and potential jobs, Marshall University students have still found time to give back to the community. “I have...

Parent and Family Weekend most successful yet

Julianna Everly, Reporter • October 1, 2019

Parents and families from throughout West Virginia and beyond came to Huntington to be reunited with their Marshall University students who have been away at school for roughly six weeks. Marshall’s...

Marshall QPR training works to end stigma surrounding suicide

Blake Newhouse, Reporter • October 1, 2019

Destigmatizing the conversation surrounding suicide is the first step to reducing it, a Marshall University social worker told students Monday at Drinko Library. “If we don’t ask the question, we...

Green and White Day attracts prospective students to Marshall

Phuong Anh Do, Reporter • September 29, 2019

High school students from all over West Virginia and nearby states visited Marshall University on Green and White Day to check out what the university has to offer for both campus life and academic showcases. Around...

Visiting Writers Series kicks off fall season with Marshall alumni, charitable cause

Brittany Hively, Reporter • September 28, 2019

The A.E. Stringer Visiting Writers Series introduced the season Thursday by welcoming Marshall University alumni Jordan Farmer and Rajia Hassib back to campus to read excerpts from their published works...

Police Blotter

Robert Castillo, Reporter • September 26, 2019

Fugitive from Justice According to reports, at approximately 6:22 p.m. Sept. 17, Marshall University Police Department officers on patrol saw two individuals behind the print shop near the art warehouse...

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 the event, there will be a ribbon cutting with President...

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 staffing issues, the final two days were canceled. DKMS...