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Marshall University's Student Newspaper

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Marshall University's Student Newspaper

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Fraternity responds to criticisms over ‘homeless’-themed party, university officials to discuss sanctions

Breanna Francis, Reporter December 4, 2017

Chapter officials from Alpha Sigma Phi released a statement Monday explaining that the sorority, Alpha Xi Delta, did not act alone in throwing a party...

Heritage Farm’s annual Christmas Village features Christmas lights, a carriage ride, craft making and more. The village is open through Saturday.

Christmas Village continues through Saturday

Staff Report December 4, 2017

Carols can be heard through the woods around Heritage Farm this week during their annual “Christmas Village” setup through Saturday. Letters to Santa...

Marshall University Counseling Center sees increase in students

Amanda Larch, for The Parthenon December 4, 2017

Marshall University’s Counseling Center has been providing an array of services for students for many years. As well as offering couples, personal and...

Sorority responds to backlash over ‘homeless’-themed party

Breanna Francis, Reporter December 3, 2017

A party thrown Thursday by a Marshall University sorority has prompted questions after the party’s theme was brought to the attention of the broader...

Marshall University President Jerry Gilbert. Gilbert has been talking to high schools students across the state of W.Va to increase admissions.

Gilbert tours West Virginia high schools

Caroline Kimbro, Reporter November 30, 2017

Marshall University President Jerry Gilbert’s venture to visit and speak with students from 16 high schools in seven West Virginia counties began Wednesday...

Students using the computers in Drinko Library. Students have been recieving a flood of “phishy” emails.

Campus email scams ‘phishing’ for new bait

Brooke Griffin, Reporter November 30, 2017

Students and faculty all across campus may be noticing a spike in the rate of “odd” emails they are receiving recently. “This isn’t a new phenomenon,”...

‘Marco’s Favorite Things’ set for holiday giveaway

Caroline Kimbro, Reporter November 30, 2017

Marshall University’s Office of University Communications kicks off its 24 days of giveaways today. “Marco’s Favorite Things” social media contest...

Women’s Exhibition to combat gender disparities in art and design industries

Pamela Young, Reporter November 30, 2017

Marshall University Libraries has partnered with the School of Art & Design and the Women’s Center to launch a women’s exhibition, “Nevertheless,...

Herd Holiday brings Marshall community together for festive celebration

Alison Baldridge, Reporter November 29, 2017

Marshall brought the community together Tuesday for their fourth annual Herd Holiday at the Memorial Student Center. Rachel Sullivan, Campus Activities...

Huntingtons Christmas tree lit up on the Big Sandys Superstore Arena plaza.

Fifth annual Huntington tree lighting brings community together

Brooke Griffin, Reporter November 29, 2017

Mayor Steve Williams and First Lady Mary Poindexter Williams lit up the Downtown Huntington Christmas tree Tuesday evening, kicking off the city's holiday...

Marshall President Jerry Gilbert flips the switch to light the campus Christmas tree during the 2016 Herd Holiday celebration on the Memorial Student Center Plaza. Gilbert will flip the switch during this year’s event, as well, kicking off a celebration that aims to get faculty, staff, students and the local community in the holiday spirit.

Herd Holiday celebration to open with tree lighting

Caroline Kimbro, Reporter November 27, 2017

Marshall University’s Herd Holiday returns to the Marshall Student Center for its fourth annual celebration Tuesday at 5:30 p.m. Mallory Jarrell,...

Tea and Talk to promote inclusivity on campus

Pamela Young, Reporter November 27, 2017

Marshall University students, faculty and staff will engage in conversation Thursday at the Brad D. Smith Foundation Hall to promote an inclusive campus...

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