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Video production professor to unveil feature film

Nate Harrah, Student Reporter October 26, 2024

After months, even years, of 12-hour workdays, Tijah Bumgarner, associate professor for filmmaking at Marshall University, has entered post-production on her new film, “Of The Cloth.” “Of The...

Allison Carey

English professor to highlight LGBTQ writers in new book

Jordan Ooten, Student Reporter October 25, 2024

Beyond familiar stereotyping, Appalachians sometimes do not receive credit for the rich variety in their culture, a Marshall professor and author said recently. “Appalachia is a far more diverse region...

International Film Festival free to students

International Film Festival free to students

Nolan Duncan, Staff Reporter October 24, 2024

The Marshall Artist Series’ International Film Festival returns on Saturday, Oct. 26, at the Joan C. Edwards Playhouse with four films to show. Angela Jones, the director of marketing for the Marshall...

Registration dates

University releases spring schedule

Baylee Parsons, News Editor October 24, 2024

With the semester nearing its close, students can now browse the Spring 2025 schedule of courses, released Monday, Oct. 21. The schedule of courses can be found under the “Forms and Resources” tab...

A student speaks with a Marshall Foundation representative during the Countdown to Commencement event.

Countdown to Commencement prepares fall grads

Luke Campbell, Student Reporter October 23, 2024

Helping future graduates with their upcoming transition out of college was a highlight for one of the Marshall representatives at this year’s Countdown to Commencement, hosted yesterday on Oct. 22 in...

TEDxMarshallU opens doors for students to share their visions

TEDxMarshallU opens doors for students to share their visions

Kaitlyn Fleming, Opinions & Culture Editor October 22, 2024

The TEDxMarshallU student pitch event serves as a valuable platform for students to showcase their innovative ideas, one faculty advisory for the program said.  “We really want to have ideas from...

Recycling bins can be found in various locations around campus.

Campus reduces carbon dioxide emissions by 300 tons

Luke Campbell, Student Reporter October 22, 2024

Marshall University is the most sustainable campus in West Virginia thanks to its Sustainability Department’s efforts to expand recycling operations and educate students about recycling, said a Marshall...

Metro tuition rates expanded in OH, KY

Baylee Parsons, News Editor October 19, 2024

Marshall’s metro tuition rates will include over 100 counties in Ohio and Kentucky beginning in fall 2025, following the approval of a resolution by the university’s Board of Governors on Tuesday,...

The concert will take place in the Joan C. Edwards Performing Arts Center in Huntington.

Marshall Artists Series kicks off with Mountain Stage Concert

Jordan Ooten, Student Reporter October 18, 2024

Live music comes to the Joan C. Edwards Performing Arts Center for the return of a historic event. The Mountain Stage Concert returns for its 88th season, initiating the Marshall Artists Series. The...

Mayoral candidates (left to right): Democrat Jennifer Wheeler, Independent Jay Michaels and Republican Patrick Farrell

University hosts mayoral and gubernatorial debates

Evan Green, Executive Editor October 16, 2024

Huntington’s three mayoral candidates and two West Virginia gubernatorial candidates laid out their platforms and visions to Marshall students and the Huntington community during a debate at the Brad...

Connecticut Army National Guard members, accompanied by civilian volunteers, deliver supplies to residents in the aftermath of Hurricane Helene on Tuesday, Oct. 8, 2024, in Burnsville, N.C.

Back-to-back Hurricanes slam the south

Sarah Davis, Managing Editor October 16, 2024

The meaning behind the common phrase “the storms of life” is often used to encourage friends and family through a challenging time or to describe arduous obstacles. However, this phrase took on...

The panel consisted of members of Marshall’s Title IX Office and Branches.

Title IX Office raises awareness for Domestic Violence Month

Ella Bumgardner, Staff Reporter October 16, 2024

In collaboration with Branches Domestic Violence Shelter, Marshall’s Title IX Office and the Violence Prevention & Response Program hosted an event for students, faculty and the community in light...

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