Marshall University's Student Newspaper

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Marshall University's Student Newspaper

The Parthenon

Marshall University's Student Newspaper

The Parthenon

Local authors kick off A.E. Stringer Visiting Writers Series

Krislyn Holden, Reporter September 16, 2016

The A.E. Stringer Visiting Writers Series, featuring Cat Pleska and Mary Barbara Moore, kicked off Sept. 15 in the Arthur Weisberg Applied Engineering...

Marshall University President Jerry Gilbert poses for a photograph inside his office on Monday, Jan. 25.

Presidential Investiture Schedule

Brooke Estep, Reporter September 15, 2016

As President Jerry Gilbert’s Investiture ceremony approaches on Sept. 22, Marshall University has many events planned as part of the celebration. In...

Diversity main topic of open forum

Kyle Camacho, Reporter September 15, 2016

Faculty and students met in the basement of the student center Wednesday to address issues concerning on-campus student life. The purpose of the meeting...

Research team receives $15,000 to combat drug abuse

Noah Gillispie, Reporter September 15, 2016

Opioid addiction is becoming a larger and larger problem throughout Appalachia. However, steps are being taken to combat this through a project by The...

Herd4Christ reaches out to students

Olivia Zarilla, Reporter September 15, 2016

Herd4Christ is one of the many religious organizations on Marshall University’s campus, but leaders of this group distinguish it from the others by planning...

Modern Language students, faculty gather at fall reception

Monica Zalaznik, Reporter September 15, 2016

Students and faculty of Marshall University’s Modern Languages department gathered to socialize and meet other members of their department at the Modern...

Marshall students mail postcards to serving soldiers

Jordan Nelson, Reporter September 14, 2016

Marshall University students had the opportunity to thank a serving soldier overseas by filling out postcards with their own personal messages Wednesday...

President Jerry Gilbert is incorporating competitive faculty and staff salaries in his strategic plan for Marshall University, which he discussed Thursday at a meeting of the Faculty Senate in BE5. Gilbert said he is pushing for salary increases despite possibly impending state budget cuts in order to establish a long-term goal for the university and raise Marshalls national prominence.

Gilbert looks to university’s future during higher ed workshop

Brooke Estep, Reporter September 14, 2016

President Jerome Gilbert expounded upon his long-term goals for Marshall University, which include raising enrollment and eventually raising faculty salary,...

Over 250 elementary students attend Marshall Water Festival

Krislyn Holden, Reporter September 14, 2016

Over 250 elementary students visited Marshall University Wednesday for the annual Water Festival. The Water Festival teaches students about all the...

MUPD asks campus cyclists to register bikes

Jordan Nelson, Reporter September 14, 2016

Marshall University’s Police Department is encouraging all students and faculty who cycle to get their bike registered as soon as they can. Following...

Faculty Senate addresses strengths and weaknesses at first meeting

Brooke Estep, Reporter September 14, 2016

Marshall University’s new administrators and faculty were announced at the fall general faculty meeting Monday afternoon in the Joan C. Edwards Playhouse. Faculty...

City Council to rename street “Chad Pennington Way”

Tom Jenkins, Reporter September 14, 2016

The Huntington City Council agreed Monday on the name change of 10th street on Veterans Avenue to “Chad Pennington Way.” The street was chosen...

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