The Parthenon

INTO Center to offer third annual Holiday Hangout

Pamela Young, Reporter • November 27, 2017

In light of the upcoming holidays, INTO will have its third annual Holiday Hangout Friday 6:30-8:00 p.m. in the INTO Center for international students to learn and experience American holiday traditions. “Part...

Merge between Marshall Health and local hospital establishes new adolescent bleeding disorder clinic

Alison Baldridge, Reporter • November 27, 2017

Marshall Health and Cabell Huntington Hospital established a new clinic for adolescent bleeding disorders in August. Since then, the clinic continues to grow and expand more for the community, specifically...

Biology professor prepares for last semester at Marshall

Sebastian Morris, Reporter • November 27, 2017

Professor Frank Gilliam was hired in 1990 to teach plant ecology at Marshall University but next spring will depart from Huntington to follow his wife and his research to Florida. “I’ve run a pretty...

Christian-based rap, urban ministry approach religion from different angle

Danite Belay, Reporter • November 18, 2017

Danite Belay After controversy erupted on campus with Zach Humphrey’s open-air preaching earlier this semester, a Christian-based rap and urban missionary ministry made their way onto Marshall...

Faculty Senate approves curriculum changes, discusses Marshall’s role in state economic development

Caroline Kimbro, Reporter • November 18, 2017

The Marshall University Faculty Senate reviewed curriculum adjustments and recent university victories during their meeting Thursday. In his address to the Senate, University President Jerry Gilbert...

Thanksgiving celebration promotes togetherness for international, American students

Pamela Young, Reporter • November 18, 2017

With Thanksgiving right around the corner, students from different backgrounds and cultures came together Thursday in the Don Morris Room of the Memorial Student Center to spend a night as family before...

Marshall Mentors kick off last meeting with lots of littles and fun

Hunter Ellis, Reporter • November 17, 2017

Marshall Mentors members were accompanied by their littles Monday at their final meeting of the semester to learn how to live a fun and healthy lifestyle. Marshall Mentors, a campus organization through...

Interfaith Weeks Continues with ‘Ask a ___’ Day

Breanna Francis, Reporter • November 17, 2017

Interfaith Week continued in the Memorial Student Center Tuesday with an “Ask a ___” day in an effort to open lines of communication between students of differing beliefs and dispel stigmas some may...

47th Annual Fountain Ceremony honors 75 lost

Breanna Francis, Reporter • November 14, 2017

Sons and daughters of Marshall, as well as members of the Huntington community, gathered together today to remember those 75 individuals who lost their lives 47 years ago, as the grandson...

Delta Zeta seminar teaches sexual assault protection

Breanna Francis, Reporter • November 14, 2017

The women of Marshall University’s Delta Zeta chapter presented their second annual sexual assault seminar Monday in an effort to teach young women how to protect themselves and those around them from...

47th Memorial Fountain Ceremony to feature grandson of two lost in plane crash

Breanna Francis, Reporter • November 13, 2017

The plane crash that took place Nov. 14, 1970 and killed 75 people has shaped the manner in which Marshall University has grown as a school and a community. Today, Marshall looks to honor those lost once...

Statewide conference addresses disparities still faced by African Americans in W.Va.

Danite Belay, Reporter • November 13, 2017

Marshall University collaborated with HOPE Community Development Corporation, a non-profit corporation based in Charleston that works to assist in inner city development, to organize the first State of...