The Parthenon

MU film makers to compete in Green Globes

Rachael Cook, Reporter • April 12, 2018

Marshall University students will have a chance to show their various films at the Film Club and CAB’s Green Globes April 21 at 7 p.m. on Harless Field. Chase Jarrell, vice president of Film Club, said...

New technology option lets students use fingerprints to access dining halls

Amanda Larch, Reporter • April 12, 2018

Marshall University’s Campus Card Office and the information technology department collaborated to create an alternative to swiping student IDs to enter Towers Marketplace and Harless Dining Hall. Students...

Marshall celebrates World Fusion Day

Hanna Pennington, Reporter • April 12, 2018

Marshall University’s third annual World Fusion Day on the Memorial Student Center plaza gave students and faculty a taste of exciting and different cultures, values and ways of life Wednesday afternoon. The...

Greek Week in full swing

Sarah Ingram, Reporter • April 12, 2018

Chariot races, competition and feasting are all the makings for Greek games. That is what Marshall University’s Greek Week has consisted of thus far, beginning with a volleyball tournament on Sunday. “My...

Green Zone training aims to expand inclusivity to student veterans on campus

Michaela Crittenden, Reporter • April 12, 2018

“A green zone is a physical location in Baghdad that was considered a safe zone,” said Brian Locke, the director of G.V. “Sonny” Montgomery Center for America’s veterans at Mississippi State...

Police Blotter

Sarah Ingram, Reporter • April 12, 2018

Petit Larceny A student reported their Fossil watch had been stolen from the second floor of the Recreation Center on March 28. The student claimed he was wearing the watch while exercising, but he took...

Greek Life collects canned foods, prepares hygiene kits for charities

Sarah Ingram, Reporter • April 12, 2018

Fraternities and sororities rallied together to assemble care packages, make blankets and collect cans for their community service event during Greek Week on Tuesday to donate to local organizations. “I...

: Annual Thundering Word showcase aims to educate, recruit new members

Hanna Pennington, Reporter • April 9, 2018

Marshall’s Thundering Word Speech and Debate Team hosted their annual showcase Monday evening in Smith Hall which highlighted the team’s award-winning speeches. The event showcased eight members...

Marshall begins its search for the new Marco

Sarah Ingram, Reporter • April 9, 2018

The university is looking for a son or daughter of Marshall to take over as the new Marco to keep the community spirits up throughout the year. Tryouts happen occur next week to give new students an opportunity...

Et Cetera to publish its annual literary magazine

Amanda Larch, Reporter • April 9, 2018

Et Cetera, Marshall University’s literary magazine organization, will have a launch party for its newest publication from 7-9 p.m. in the Memorial Student Center Shawkey Room April 26. The magazine publishes...

CONTACT Rape Crisis Center provides resources for victims and families

Ginny Blake, Reporter • April 9, 2018

Imagine there’s no sexual assault, abuse or harassment. That is the kind of world CONTACT of Huntington Rape Crisis Unit envisions for the community. In a world where darkness seems to always win, CONTACT...

City of Huntington begins pothole repairs with new outlook

Ginny Blake, Reporter • April 5, 2018

With the spring weather coming up and winter days over, city officials can begin patching up potholes. This year the road is being revamped in a completely different way. To address concerns about road...