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Marshall University's Student Newspaper

The Parthenon

Marshall University's Student Newspaper

The Parthenon

Local educators, public employees, students and concerned locals protesting and chanting against Student Success Act, Saturday, June 1, in room outside Senate chamber.

Educators protest ‘sell-outs’ in the Senate, out-of-state interests

Douglas Harding, News Editor June 4, 2019

More of the same was the story for educators, public employees and concerned citizens who crowded the capitol in Charleston over the weekend during the three-day special session in the Senate regarding...

The Head Table, where important guests were seated.

Students take a bite out of Viking culture

Amanda Larch, Managing Editor May 4, 2019

Professor Laura Michele Diener’s Viking World class received a taste of authentic Viking culture with their Viking Feast final project Friday, May 3. Students cooked Viking food, dressed in traditional...

MUPD remains on duty for summer 2019 break

Staff Reporter May 4, 2019

While some members of the Marshall University community leave campus for the summer break, the Marshall University Police Department continues to provide security on campus and fight crime through the...

Marshall Biology Club raises funds for One by One Animal Advocates

Marshall Biology Club raises funds for One by One Animal Advocates

Madalyn McCoy, Reporter May 4, 2019

The Marshall University Biology Club raised money for a small organization called One by One Animal Advocates and promoted adoption from the Huntington Cabell Wayne Animal Shelter Thursday at the Memorial...

Gro Marshall recovery program to combat addiction stigmas

Meredith O’Bara, Reporter May 3, 2019

Marshall University has partnered with Gro Huntington, a nonprofit organization started in Huntington, West Virginia, to create Gro Marshall, a recovery program for students and community members on Marshall’s...

Katie Couric recognizes MyHuntington movement in social media video

Trey Delida, Reporter May 3, 2019

Though residents may sometimes feel like no one knows about the city, Huntington seems to have connections across the nation. As a matter of fact, the city was recently recognized by a familiar face. “Hi...

Police Blotter

Police Blotter

Mackenzie Jones, Reporter April 30, 2019

Destruction of Property  Officers received a call April 21 from the Sixth Avenue parking garage that a window on the second story was shattered. Officers arrived on scene to investigate. They took...

New Student Body President Stephanie Rogner and Vice President Anna Williams are sworn in at a Student Government Association meeting April 30.

Changes come to SGA

Jesten Richardson, Copy Editor April 30, 2019

Marshall University’s student senate experienced change as some Student Government Association members said goodbye and others moved into new positions, during the first meeting of student senate session...

‘Innovative Solutions to Complex Problems’ theme of TEDx event

Paige Leonard, Reporter April 30, 2019

A wide array of topics, ranging from the opioid epidemic and sexual assault to music therapy, will be presented at Marshall University’s first TEDx event Saturday, May 4. “It’s just kind of a...

Plants are sold on the Memorial Student Center Plaza April 24 during Earth Day celebrations.

Gardens in bloom on campus

Meredith O’Bara, Reporter April 30, 2019

Marshall University is not only a home to students, but to plants starting life in several gardens across campus. As the summer season approaches, students and gardeners prepare for the vegetable season.  Since...

Alpha Sigma Phi, a criminal justice fraternity, gave students an opportunity to pie a professor to raise money for an upcoming national confererence.

Criminal justice fraternity uses pies to fundraise for conference

Madalyn McCoy, Reporter April 30, 2019

Pie A Teacher in the Face was a fundraiser held by a criminal justice honors group Tuesday in front of the Memorial Student Center.  Alpha Phi Sigma is a criminal justice fraternity at Marshall University....

Students can receive help with their schoolwork, hear from guest speakers and have a safe place to stay until their guardians get home from work or school.

From capstone to community: class project creates mentorship program for children

Makaylah Wheeler, Reporter April 30, 2019

Marshall University journalism students are trying to prove that Huntington still has a bright future by placing the hope for tomorrow in the children of today. The Hero2One sponsorship program started...

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