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Marshall University's Student Newspaper

The Parthenon

Marshall University's Student Newspaper

The Parthenon

Huntington Mayor Steve Williams delivers the 2019 State of the City address, Friday in the City Council Chambers.

Huntington to reconstitute Human Rights Commission, become state’s first Gigabit City

Douglas Harding, Online and Social Media Manager February 16, 2019

Huntington Mayor Steve Williams delivered the State of the City address Friday, presenting a budget which he said he is proud of and which “reflects...

Locals reflect on tire troubles in fluctuating weather

Locals reflect on tire troubles in fluctuating weather

Mackenzie Jones, Reporter February 14, 2019

Marshall University students are seeing more donuts going down the road, and unfortunately, they are not from Dunkin.’ Instead, these donuts are temporary...

Students raise awareness for Ronald McDonald House Charities

Anna Marsh, Reporter February 14, 2019

Marshall University senior public relations students are organizing fundraisers and awareness campaigns this semester as part of their capstone project,...

Judge Wilkins

Federal judge to visit Marshall as part of Amicus Curiae Lecture Series

Jesten Richardson, Copy Editor February 13, 2019

The 100 years it took to open the Smithsonian Institution’s National Museum of African American History and Culture will be a topic of discussion for...

Thank A Donor Day booth set up in the Memorial Student Center.

Students thank scholarship donors with cards, videos

Madalyn McCoy, Reporter February 13, 2019

Students at Marshall University have been given the opportunity to thank donors who help some students with the financial cost of college tuition and fees...

Marshall professor to publish fourth book

Jesten Richardson, Copy Editor February 12, 2019

Two of his books were published in 2017. One of his books was published in 2018. Now, Slav Gratchev, a Marshall University Spanish professor and scholar,...

Students speak in opposition to Campus Self-Defense Act

Students speak in opposition to Campus Self-Defense Act

Trey Delida, Reporter February 12, 2019

The West Virginia House of Delegates held a public hearing Monday, Feb. 11, concerning House Bill 2519. This bill regards to the legality of concealed...

Locals voice concerns surrounding public education bill

Locals voice concerns surrounding public education bill

Douglas Harding, Online and Social Media Manager February 12, 2019

The omnibus education bill currently being debated in West Virginia’s state legislature has stirred substantial controversy among concerned citizens,...

Ratio Christi asks ‘tough questions’ about religion

Ratio Christi asks ‘tough questions’ about religion

Meredith O'Bara, Reporter February 12, 2019

Arguing takes on a new meaning with one organization on campus. Weekly meetings for the organization Ratio Christi consist of gathering to discuss...

The Counceling Center began its “We Are...Here For You” in order to combat negative stigmas and stereotypes surrounding mental health.

Marshall aims to combat mental health stigmas

Makaylah Wheeler, Reporter February 12, 2019

College students may face stressors that can leave their mental health at risk, but Marshall University has kickstarted new initiatives to help combat...

Dance theatre offers year-round opportunities

Anna Marsh, Reporter February 12, 2019

Huntington Dance Theatre is Huntington’s only nonprofit dance studio, open to students of all ages and levels, with many different opportunities to perform.  The...

SGA votes on resolutions, swears in new senator

Jesten Richardson, Copy Editor February 12, 2019

The following Student Government Association updates were taken from the announcements and decisions made as well as the events that occured, at the SGA...

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