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Marshall University's Student Newspaper

The Parthenon

Marshall University's Student Newspaper

The Parthenon

Teachers outside on 5th Avenue of Huntington, West Virginia holding signs calling for increased pay raises and lower deductibles and insurance rates.

West Virginia Teachers continue protests for third day

Zachary Stevens, Reporter February 26, 2018

The West Virginia public school teacher strike continued Monday, meaning that more than 277,000 students are out of school for the third weekday in a...

Students recieve free anxiety screening

Hanna Pennington, Reporter February 26, 2018

Marshall University’s Psychology Clinic offered free anxiety screening for students Friday afternoon in Harris Hall. Krystyn Ford, a second-year student...

Spike for a Cause Volleyball Tournament to benefit charities

Sarah Ingram, Reporter February 26, 2018

Alpha Sigma Phi and Delta Zeta will present the Spike for a Cause Volleyball Tournament starting at 11 a.m. Sunday at Huntington High School. Proceeds...

Behavioral Health Center to offer grief support, depression management sessions to students

Amanda Larch, Reporter February 26, 2018

Marshall’s Behavioral Health Center is sponsoring a grief support group and a managing depression group beginning today as part of the center’s Spring...

Polar Plunge raises funds, awareness for West Virginia Special Olympics

Sarah Ingram, Reporter February 26, 2018

Members of the community gathered Saturday outside of the Joan C. Edwards Stadium to participate in this year’s Polar Plunge to raise awareness and money...

Yeager Scholars Liz Adams and Luca Brambilla will travel to Nepal and India to climb Mount Everest and the English at an orphanage.

Students to travel Nepal, India for independent study

Justin Murphy, Contributor February 26, 2018

Yeager Scholars Liz Adams and Luca Lambilla are preparing to embark on an independent study in Nepal and India. The two Marshall University students will...

SGA president Matt Jarvis speaks at the SGA inauguration inside the Presidents home, April 24, 2016.

SGA Senate votes to oppose House bill 4298

Ginny Blake, Reporter February 22, 2018

Since the Parkland school shooting, there has been much debate among teachers, parents, students and politicians as to what should be done to best protect...

Huntington recieves donation for 4,000 Narcan injectors

Sarah Ingram February 22, 2018

The city of Huntington received a donation of 4,000 EVZIO auto-injectors from Kaléo, a pharmaceutical company dedicated to helping those with life-threatening...

West Virginia teachers: Statewide walkout over pay, benefits

Tom Jenkins, Executive Editor February 22, 2018

West Virginia public school teachers took to the steps of the West Virginia Capitol building Thursday in protest over pay and benefits such as insurance...

United States Librarian of Congress, Dr. Carla Hayden speaking at the Joan C. Edwards Playhouse. Hayden is the first female and African American Librarian of Congress.

Librarian of Congress discusses Carter G. Woodson,

Hanna Pennington, Reporter February 22, 2018

  Along with her contribution to Black History Month United States Librarian of Congress Carla Hayden traveled from Washington to speak to the Marshall...

‘End It’ movement calls for end to sex slavery

‘End It’ movement calls for end to sex slavery

Sarah Ingram, Reporter February 22, 2018

“When a lot of people do a little, it adds up and makes a difference.” This quote from Christine Caine, the founder of A21, an organization focused...

‘Break the Habit’ presentation targets tobacco cessation in Huntington

Hanna Pennington, Reporter February 22, 2018

Marshall’s Wellness Center and the Cabell-Huntington Health Department teamed up to sponsor a free smoking cessation class for the community Wednesday...

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