Marshall University's Student Newspaper

The Parthenon

Marshall University's Student Newspaper

The Parthenon

Marshall University's Student Newspaper

The Parthenon

Former astronaut speaks on campus

Sebastian Morris, Reporter October 15, 2017

Dottie Metcalf-Lindenburger, mother, educator and former NASA astronaut, spoke at Marshall University Monday about her missions, space dreams and the significance...

PINK Bus

PINK Bus returns after successful last year

Danite, Belay October 12, 2017

Victoria’s Secret’s PINK Bus made its way back to Marshall, after receiving the highest number of sales of any campus in the PINK campus rep program...

Campus to celebrate LGBTQ Spirit Day

Pamela, Young October 12, 2017

Each year, on National Coming Out Day, lesbians, gays, bisexuals, transgenders, and other members of the Marshall and Huntington Community gather to celebrate...

Members of the Fighting Addiction club participate in Marshall’s Unity Walk Monday.

Fighting Addiction club hopes to change narrative of opioid epidemic

Hunter Ellis, Reporter October 12, 2017

Fighting Addiction is a new club on campus looking for members interested in “changing the narrative” of the opioid epidemic affecting the community,...

First lady Melania Trump visits Huntington addiction recovery facility

Kyra Biscarner, Reporter October 11, 2017

First lady Melania Trump made an unexpected stop in Huntington Tuesday morning, visiting Lily’s Place, a non-profit drug treatment facility that helps...

Marshall students participate in the 6th annual Unity Walk Monday, an event that aims to spur togetherness among Marshall students and the local community. The walk is the first of several homecoming events planned this week.

Marshall students celebrate differences during Unity Walk

Kayla Simmons, Reporter October 9, 2017

Marshall’s 6th Annual Unity Walk marked the beginning of the university’s 2017 homecoming week celebrations. Monday’s event was an opportunity...

Marshall’s 2017 homecoming court. (Front, from left) Michael Andry, Payton Paluch, Katie Lemmon, Emily Kinner, Taylor Foster, Hannah Fetty and Daniel Parlock. (Back, from left) Corey Taylor, Daniel Feck and Alexander Bailey.

Homecoming court representatives announced

Brooke Griffin, Reporter October 9, 2017

The Marshall Thundering Herd ended their annual Unity Walk by announcing their 2017 Homecoming Court with dozens of students watching. Kelly green bow...

Marshall University solar eclipse team members

Seniors present solar eclipse balloon launch findings to WV Space Grant Consortium

Sebastian Morris, Reporter October 9, 2017

Marshall students Jacob Staggs and Derek Staley, both senior computer science majors, traveled to Charleston over the weekend to present their findings...

Sigma Sigma Sigma fall festival brings in $2,300 for charities

Breanna Francis, Reporter October 9, 2017

Sigma Sigma Sigma, Marshall University’s only sorority with two philanthropies, offered a fall festival at their house Saturday, featuring food, games...

Helpers Club to raise scholarship funds for students with learning disabilities

Amanda Larch, for The Parthenon October 9, 2017

The Helpers Club is selling raffle tickets for a Marshall-themed quilt before the university’s homecoming game this Saturday to raise money for scholarships...

Carmen Giménez Smith

Writers express their Hispanic-American identities through poetry

Alison Baldridge, Reporter October 9, 2017

Continuing celebrations of Hispanic Heritage Month occurred Thursday through the A.E. Stringer Visiting Writers Series, which included readings from the...

Wil Haygood at Marshall University

Acclaimed author and journalist to lecture on modern civil rights progress

Caroline Kimbro, Reporter October 9, 2017

Wil Haygood will present the Amicus Curiae lecture, “Thurgood Marshall’s Battle for Justice,” Wednesday at 7 p.m. in Marshall University’s Brad...

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