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Department of Dietetics expands internship program

Staff Reports • October 20, 2016

The Marshall University Department of Dietetics is expanding its internship program with a Distance Dietetic Internship so students from across the country can enroll. Dietetic undergraduate students...

Clendenin artist to showcase work at Marshall South Charleston campus

Staff Reports • October 20, 2016

Sonja Adkins, Marshall University alumna and resident of Clendenin, West Virginia, will present her art exhibit with a reception Friday on the South Charleston campus. Adkins’ works, in an exhibit titled...

Musical family performs at Jomie Jazz Center

Krislyn Holden, Reporter • October 20, 2016

Christa Frye and Joseph Frye performed at the Jomie Jazz Center Wednesday in a last minute, impromptu event that gathered different people from the community together. Christa Frye is a native of...

Pedestrian struck near Marshall Campus

Staff Reports • October 20, 2016

Around 9 a.m. this morning a pedestrian was struck by a vehicle crossing the street at the 5th Ave., 17th St. stoplight. According to Huntington Police Department, the female pedestrian had already...

SGA launches ‘Get Home Safe’ campaign for Green Machine bus

Kyle Camacho, Reporter • October 20, 2016

The Student Government Association, in partnership with the university, will issue a “Get Home Safe” campaign that will encourage students to ride the Green Machine bus after dark. According to...

SGA, United Way raise funds for Huntington nonprofits

Staff Reports • October 20, 2016

The Marshall University Student Government Association partnered with the United Way of River Cities to raise funds for nonprofits around the Huntington community. On Wednesday afternoon, MU SGA...

PINK bus makes unplanned stop at Marshall

Alexis Leach, Reporter • October 18, 2016

The Victoria’s Secret PINK bus visited Marshall’s campus Monday as an added stop on its 2016 campus tour. The PINK bus has traveled to campuses all over the nation to celebrate the release of...

Stadium fire ruled arson

Jacob Griffith, Reporter • October 17, 2016

Marshall University students and staff awoke Monday morning to strange news — the Joan C. Edwards Stadium had suffered fire-related damage during the overnight hours. According to Huntington Fire...

Bittersweet open mic nights start Tuesday evening

Staff Reports • October 17, 2016

Bittersweet Coffeehouse is hosting their biweekly open mic night event Tuesday, Oct. 18 from 7 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. The community is encouraged to come out and listen to all types of musical performances...

Amicus Curiae continues with historian James Cobb

Staff Reports • October 17, 2016

Marshall University will host an Amicus Curiae lecture Tuesday night. The guest speaker will be University of Georgia professor James C. Cobb. Cobb is a historian specializing in southern history and...

Loving Appalachia showcases West Virginian roots

Brooke Estep, Reporter • October 17, 2016

Appalachia. To some, that word means “home,” and to others, it means pepperoni rolls, Mothman and banjo music. Today, the region is home to about 25 million people stretching from southern New York...

Blind Photography exhibit coming to HMOA

Krislyn Holden, Reporter • October 17, 2016

The concept of photography done by blind individuals sounds impossible, but an intriguing and eye-catching photography exhibition at the Huntington Museum of Art begs to differ. The exhibition, “Sight...