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Marshall University's Student Newspaper

The Parthenon

Gov. Jim Justice speaks about the condition of the state's economy during his "Save Our State" tour stop in Huntington Wednesday.

Justice discusses budget proposals at infrastructure lecture

Adam Stephens, Reporter March 16, 2017

West Virginia Gov. Jim Justice delivered a speech Wednesday afternoon on his proposals to solve the state budget deficit during an infrastructure lecture in the Arthur Weisberg Family Applied Engineering...

John Sallis Lecture moved to later date

Hannah Swartz, Reporter March 15, 2017

“The Art and Thought of Paul Klee,” presented by John Sallis, The Frederick J. Adelmann S.J. Professor of Philosophy at Boston College, has been moved to April 6. Klee (pronounced like clay) was...

Writers Series hosts documentary screening on American Poet

Austin Creel, Reporter March 15, 2017

Students and public alike were invited to follow the brilliant life and sudden death of famed American poet Larry Levis Tuesday through a new documentary screened at Marshall University’s Smith Hall. Poet...

Snowy day changes Pi Day plans for Alpha Xi Delta

Matthew Groves, Reporter March 15, 2017

Marshall University’s chapter of Alpha Xi Delta celebrated Pi Day a little differently as they spent their March 14, working towards raising money for their philanthropy, Autism Speaks. Alpha Xi Delta...

W.Va. Legislature releases its budget proposal

Kylee Hurley, Reporter March 15, 2017

West Virginia Senate President Mitch Carmichael and House Speaker Tim Armstead released the Legislature’s budget proposal Monday after much anticipation from Gov. Jim Justice. Carmichael and Armstead...

MU Intercultural series continues

Christian Davis, Reporter March 15, 2017

Marshall University’s INTO program hosted its third Cultural Series event Tuesday at the INTO Center, where two INTO students gave presentations on their culture. The presentations give the students...

MU Sororities teach ladies how to protect themselves

Christian Davis, Reporter March 15, 2017

The Marshall University Police Department taught a “crash course” lesson on self-defense Monday to participants of an event for women’s safety hosted by Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority and Delta Sigma...

Student body president Matt Jarvis responds to questions from moderator Tom Jenkins on stage with the other student government candidates during the second SGA Debate Monday, March 13, 2017 inside the Memorial Student Center.

Student body president, VP election debate

Sadie Helmick, Reporter March 13, 2017

The Student Government Association held their second presidential debate Monday in Marco’s Basement of the Memorial Student Center. Incumbent President and Vice President Matt Jarvis and Emily Kinner...

New Young Life leaders announced

Karenann Flouhouse, Reporter March 13, 2017

Young Life’s ministry is growing as they welcomed five new student leaders to their multiple outreach teams across the county. The students met Sunday to celebrate the leadership appointments of Sadie...

Sorority selling cheeseburgers to fundraise for philanthropy

Adam Stephens, Reporter March 13, 2017

A Marshall University sorority is taking steps to help the community by raising funds for their philanthropy program. The Marshall sorority Delta Zeta hosted a table in the Memorial Student Center Monday...

The raging Gauley River passes under a bridge filled with debris June 2016, the day after floods devastated parts of Southern West Virginia.

W.Va. House of Delegates working to strengthen flood recovery efforts

Kylee Hurley, Reporter March 13, 2017

The West Virginia House of Delegates has recently proposed a bipartisan bill that would work to establish a committee to prepare for state flooding protection and a related council. Speaker Tim Armstead...

Hoops for Hope score big for philanthropy

Matthew Groves, Reporter March 12, 2017

Alpha Xi Delta raised money for their philanthropy organization, Autism Speaks, during their Hoops for Hope basketball tournament Thursday at the Marshall University Recreation Center. This is the second...

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