Marshall University's Student Newspaper

The Parthenon

Marshall University's Student Newspaper

The Parthenon

Marshall University's Student Newspaper

The Parthenon

Elementary education major Kayla Main donates hair with the help of Michal Bowling from Paramount Beauty during Hair for the Herd outside the Memorial Student Center, April 14, 2016.

Hair from the Herd donates to Children with Hair Loss

Carli Plute, Reporter April 14, 2016

Marshall University’s WMUL FM spent Thursday hosting the ninth annual Hair from the Herd. Hair donations were collected at the Memorial Student Center...

Lecture will leave you saying “Hell Yes”

Nancy Peyton, Reporter April 14, 2016

Ratio Christi will host a lecture involving the truth about Hell at 7:15 p.m. Monday in the Don Morris Room of the Memorial Student Center. Adjunct...

Inside the new Now Hear This, April 14, 2016.

One man’s trash is another man’s music

Darius Booker, Reporter April 14, 2016

Local, national and global record stores are preparing for their busiest day of the year that will rally record-lovers from across the nation into their...

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.

Marshall plans to increase employee salaries

Rebecca Turnbull, Reporter April 14, 2016

President Jerry Gilbert is incorporating competitive faculty and staff salaries in his strategic plan for Marshall University. Gilbert discussed the...

Lemonade Day helps children build their businesses from the ground up.

Lemonade Day helps kids learn about business

Carli Plute, Reporter April 14, 2016

While partnering for a lemonade project, the Marshall Early Education STEM Center and the Lewis College of Business spent Thursday helping children sell...

Marshall University freshman, Megan Keller holding Petunia the squirrel.

Freshman catches Marshall squirrel, achieves personal goal

Desmond Groves, Contributor April 14, 2016

A freshman student achieved the Marshall University student dream of holding and becoming an alliance with one of the infamous campus’ squirrels. Freshman...

WMUL to donate to charity in style

Carli Plute, Reporter April 13, 2016

Marshall University’s WMUL FM is hosting the Ninth annual Hair from the Herd 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Thursday at the Memorial Student Center Plaza. “We...

Students are seated according to the social class given to them for the Sophomore Spotlight Wednesday in the Memorial Student Center.

They came hungry, but some didn’t leave full

Amanda Gibson, Reporter April 13, 2016

Students learned about the effects of worldwide hunger at the Sophomore Spotlight event Wednesday in the Memorial Student Center. The Sophomore Spotlight...

Prayer at the fountain unites campus ministries

Nancy Peyton, Reporter April 13, 2016

Various student ministries on campus have been praying by the fountain at 12:20 p.m. every Thursday. Communication disorders major Zack Sturgill said...

Art community rallies behind food bank

Lukas Hagley, Reporter April 13, 2016

Local potters will unite for a good cause April 15. Huntington’s 13th annual Empty Bowls fundraiser will feature ceramic bowls handcrafted from community...

Dr. Mary Beth Renyolds and Dr. Tim Melvin use a random number generator to determine the winners at the Assesment Day drawing Wednesday.

Winners chosen for Assessment Day survey drawing

Amanda Gibson, Reporter April 13, 2016

The Assessment Day prize drawing was held Wednesday outside the Memorial Student Center and marked the conclusion of the annual spring assessment surveys. Students...

John Mellencamp fans line up Wednesday outside the Keith Albee Performing Arts Center on Fourth Avenue. Mellencamp came to Huntington on his Plain Spoken Tour, which will move on to Mount Pleasant, Michigan on its next stop.

Mellenheads invade Huntington

Ryan Fischer, Photo Editor April 13, 2016

John Mellencamp’s tour triggered a migration of fans from across the U.S. to land on Huntington’s Fourth Avenue Wednesday. Dedication is the name...

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