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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...

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...

Marshall Professor talks comedy, feminism and teaching before performing at national festival in Boston

Austin Creel, Reporter • April 21, 2017

In Boston, the eighth annual Women in Comedy Festival reignited its celebration of female comedians and performers Wednesday. Among its over 200 performers and acts, including Saturday Night Live alumna...

Police Blotter

Heather Barker, Reporter • April 20, 2017

Obscene, Anonymous, Harassing and Threatening April 13, a complainant reported he was receiving obscene, harassing and threatening texts from his girlfriend. He also received another text from an unknown...

W.Va. becomes 29th state to pass medical cannabis law

Kylee Hurley, Reporter • April 20, 2017

The regular legislative session might have come to an end, but the work seems to be far from over as Gov. Jim Justice continues to sign or veto bills. The governor held a press conference last week about...