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Marshall University's Student Newspaper

The Parthenon

Marshall University's Student Newspaper

The Parthenon

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...

CAB vs. SGA: kickball challenge

Baily Turner, Reporter April 12, 2016

The Campus Activities Board challenged the Marshall University Student Government Association to a game of kickball Tuesday afternoon. CAB members put...

Sexual and Reproductive Rights Panel discusses consent

Sage Shavers, Reporter April 12, 2016

Members of the Marshall University community had the opportunity to learn about sexuality and associated rights Tuesday at the Sexual and Reproductive...

Students place sticky notes with why they don’t support Donald Trump at the Young Democrat’s #MUAgainstHate table Tuesday in the Memorial Student Center lobby.

Young Dems provide positive outlet for commentary on negative campaign

Sage Shavers, Reporter April 12, 2016

The Marshall University Young Democrats provided students an opportunity to express why they stand against Donald Trump Tuesday. The Young Democrats...

CAB shows the SGA senate a video that challenges the organization to a kickball game scheduled for 4:30 p.m. May 1 at the softball field.

SGA passes resolution to revise senate apprenticeship program

Jared Casto, Reporter April 12, 2016

The Marshall Student Government Association debated on and passed a resolution to revise the senate apprenticeship program during its Tuesday meeting. The...

Speaker and panel discuss research on LGBTQ literature in Appalachia

Lydia Waybright, Reporter April 12, 2016

Dr. Allison Carey presented her research on “LGBTQ Literature in Appalachia” at The Sarah Denman Faces of Appalachia Symposium Monday evening. The...

A student chooses a poem out of a book to read in exchange for a cookie Monday in Drinko Library for its Poem in Your Pocket table to celebrate National Library Week and National Poetry Month.

Drinko trades cookies for mini poetry readings

Elayna Conard, Reporter April 11, 2016

Latia Garrett walked in Drinko Library Monday with one thing on her mind – to finish her senior capstone project. As she walked through the lobby,...

Lemonade stand teaches children about running a business

Cheyenne DeBolt, Reporter April 11, 2016

The Marshall Early Education STEM Center partnered with the Lewis College of Business for a lemonade project, which is leading up to a lemonade stand...

City council fails parking ordinance

Clara Maynard, Reporter April 11, 2016

Huntington City Council members failed an ordinance regarding parking for more than 48 hours 9-2 during the city council meeting Monday evening. Councilwoman...

INTO Marshall students compete in a game of bubble soccer.

INTO Marshall has a ball with Bubble Soccer

Jared Casto, Reporter April 11, 2016

INTO Marshall hosted its Bubble Soccer event outside of the INTO Center Monday and invited students throughout campus to participate. INTO Marshall English...

President discusses free speech with students

Amanda Gibson, Reporter April 11, 2016

The university organized a public forum Monday in the Memorial Student Center to discuss the appearance of messages in support for presidential candidate...

Panel aims to educate on sexual and reproductive health

Rebecca Turnbull, Reporter April 11, 2016

Marshall’s chapter of Amnesty International is fighting to preserve people’s rights to their own bodies through the “My Body My Rights” national...

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