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Marshall University's Student Newspaper

The Parthenon

Marshall University's Student Newspaper

The Parthenon

Etiquette expert, author to consult students on business dinner etiquette

Hunter Ellis, Reporter October 30, 2017

Students will learn proper etiquette during a business dinner sponsored Career Services Wednesday at 4:30 p.m. in the Shawkey Dining Room and a second dinner at 6:30 p.m. in BE5 of the Memorial Student...

Study finds Marshall business students consistently more successful post-graduation

Brok Mills, Reporter October 30, 2017

Marshall University’s business graduates are bucking the trend of struggling after earning their degrees. Marshall University’s Lewis College of Business recently released results from its 2016-17...

‘Herd in Town’ to offer lectures related to ongoing drug epidemic

Ginny Blake, Reporter October 30, 2017

Herd in Town will take place at Fat Patty’s Nov. 6 at 6 p.m. The event will feature three guest speakers, Chris White, Maggie Stone and Kristin Lillvis. The trio will be discussing substance abuse, drug...

Welcome Brigade to assist students transferring from Marshall satellite campuses

Amanda Larch, Reporter October 30, 2017

The Welcome Brigade is an aspiring organization designed to help students transferring to Marshall University from its satellite campuses adjust to the new and different environment. The transition to...

Faculty Senate members discuss budget limitations, pending cuts

Caroline Kimbro, Reporter October 29, 2017

The Marshall University Faculty Senate discussed the limitations of Marshall’s budget and imminent funding cuts by the state legislature during their meeting Thursday. Mark Robinson, Marshall’s chief...

‘Heroin(e)’ screening highlights the good of a community battling drug abuse

Danite Belay, Reporter October 27, 2017

Marshall University’s School of Journalism and Mass Communications offered Thursday a free public screening of the Netflix documentary “Heroin(e)” at the Pullman Square Marquee Cinemas theater. The...

Members of the Thundering Nerds carve one large Sodoku puzzle into pumpkins that are on display at the Pumpkin House. The club has challenged local middle and high school students to solve the puzzle over the course of the Pumpkin House’s display.

Thundering Nerds carve out a math challenge

Breanna Francis, Reporter October 26, 2017

The Pumpkin House of Kenova draws in crowds every Halloween to witness the massive number of carved pumpkins lit up. For the third year in a row, Marshall University’s math club, the Thundering Nerds,...

Local business gives recovering addicts a second chance

Danite Belay, Reporter October 26, 2017

With the opioid epidemic hitting full force in Huntington, one Huntington business is doing what they can to give recovering addicts a second chance at life. The Marshall Hall of Fame Café works alongside...

Marshall to welcome 125 high school students for Annual Intercultural Student Weekend

Pamela Young, Reporter October 26, 2017

More than 25 years ago, Marshall University established the Annual Intercultural Student Weekend to familiarize high school students with college opportnities and the rich social, cultural and academic...

Student Resource Center busts common myths about picking out the right college major

Alison Baldridge, Reporter October 26, 2017

Mirek Bialk, major exploration consultant for Marshall University’s Student Resource Center, broke myths about college majors and their applicability in careers Wednesday at a “Major Myth Busters”...

‘Screen on the Green’ goes out with a scream

Buffy Six, Reporter October 26, 2017

Marshall’s Campus Activities Board (CAB) is finishing up another year of “Screen on the Green” by showing “Hocus Pocus” Oct. 31 at 8 p.m. For Halloween, it is a signature event for CAB to show...

Writer, filmmaker, illustrator and veteran Benjamin Busch

‘I think we’ve lost a sense of our national soul’: Veteran lectures on political desensitization, polarization

Sebastian Morris, Reporter October 25, 2017

Over 6,000 U.S. service members were killed during operations Enduring Freedom and Iraqi Freedom following the Sept. 11 terror attacks, climate change is increasing the intensity of hurricanes and wildfires...

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