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MU Hosts Carnival

Ryan Murphey, Reporter April 26, 2017

The Marshall University Student Social Work Organization hosted a miniature carnival at the Memorial Student Center Monday to raise money for the Children’s Home Society. “It’s for troubled youth...

(From left) Randy and Caryn Short listen to Grayce Behnke and Deben Shoup elaborate on their project on cancer stigma during the disease fair Monday inside the Memorial Student Center.

Students examine the social consequences of disease

Austin Creel, Reporter April 24, 2017

There are countless disorders and diseases that carry stigma, but the social consequences of those stigmas are often determined by the affliction itself than the person who carries it. In the basement...

LSAMP encourages minority STEM students

Christian Davis, Reporter April 24, 2017

Marshall University’s LSAMP Program, Louis Stokes Alliance for Minority Participation, encourages students within STEM to reach their fullest potential to ensure their best possible futures. LSAMP at...

Hawthorne Heights, Time and Distance set for Thursday V-Club performance

Alexia Lilly, Reporter April 24, 2017

Hawthorne Heights, a gold certified band from Dayton, Ohio, is set to play at the V-Club Thursday. The band will be accompanied by Time and Distance, Down in Round Three and Reset. Hawthorne Heights was...

Sorority to promote stress relief ahead of finals

Christian Davis, Reporter April 24, 2017

Marshall University’s Theta Omega Chapter of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority Incorporated is hosting Delta Week, “Divas with Attitude,” Monday through Friday. Delta Sigma Theta Sorority Inc. plans on...

MU Students learn ‘You’re what you eat: Food Ecology’

Brittlyn Nutter, Reporter April 24, 2017

On April 25, “You Are What You Eat: Food Ecology,” an event about food that is eaten daily, will be held at the Memorial Student Center in room BE38 from 11 a.m. to 12:15 p.m. The event is being held...

W.Va celebs to judge ‘Design for Delight Inovation’

Alexia Lilly, Reporter April 24, 2017

The 2017 Design for Delight Innovation Challenge will be held Wednesday in the Joan C. Edwards Performing Arts Center. West Virginia natives Jennifer Garner and Chad Pennington, and Marshall alumnus Brad...

The B’nai Sholom Temple displays a memorial for the lives lost during the Holocaust.

Huntington honors Holocaust victims

Karenann Flouhouse, Reporter April 24, 2017

On the Sunday closest to Yom Hashoah, the Jewish Holocaust memorial day, the Huntington community gathered together to read the names, ages, birthplace when known and the place of death of Holocaust victims. Huntington...

Sen. Manchin, Marshall to partner for job fair

Staff Reports April 21, 2017

Marshall University will be partnering with Sen. Joe Manchin to host a job fair Friday, April 21 at the Big Sandy Superstore Arena from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. There are over 140 vendors  are expected to attend...

Annual breakfast fundraiser sweetens Fifth Avenue

Matthew Groves, Reporter April 21, 2017

People looking to enjoy some breakfast food and homemade strawberry butter had the opportunity to gather at the Alpha Xi Delta house or have breakfast food delivered to them Thursday morning during the...

Herd Holi festival to bring color to campus for third year

Christian Davis, Reporter April 21, 2017

Marshall University’s INTO, in partnership with the Campus Activities Board, Housing and Residence Life and International Student Services, will be on Buskirk Field Friday for Herd Holi. The annual...

Local temple to remember victims of the Holocaust

Karenann Flouhouse, Reporter April 21, 2017

Sunday, April 23 is a day of remembrance for the Jewish community in Huntington as they gather to read the names of the people killed in the Holocaust. While many know the International Holocaust Memorial...

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