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Marshall community joins in solidarity for ‘Herd in Hijab’

Olivia Zarilla, Reporter November 17, 2016

Regardless of race, religion or gender, members of the Marshall University community joined together for a day of solidarity Wednesday. The Marshall University Unitarian Universalists coordinated with...

Huntington businesses, bartenders prepare for busy Sundays

Tom Jenkins, Reporter November 17, 2016

Sunday mornings in Huntington have just become a bit busier, after Huntington voted to allow the sale of alcohol on Sunday mornings. Restaurants will now be able to serve alcohol at 10 a.m. on Sundays,...

‘Open Mind’ host to discuss the future of civility

Kessyl Lim, Reporter November 17, 2016

The host from The Open Mind show on PBS will be at Marshall University to discuss with students and faculty the problems of civil discourse on social media Thursday. Alexander Heffner is coming in from...

Marshall University celebrates Veterans Day

Staff Reports November 16, 2016

Military and Veteran Affairs at Marshall University held a Veterans Day celebration Friday for members of the Huntington community. The event encouraged people come out to celebrate and remember those...

Exit counseling required before students may ‘exit’

Staff Reports November 16, 2016

Marshall University’s Financial Aid Department held a student loan repayment workshop Tuesday in Drinko Library for students that are graduating in December, explaining how to begin their student loan...

Abortion symposium dispels myths, misconceptions

Sebastian Morris, Contributor November 15, 2016

Students for Reproductive Justice hosted an abortion symposium at Drinko Library Monday. President of the organization Hallie Andrews said the program was intended to dispel common abortion myths and...

Forty-six years later, time stands still

Forty-six years later, time stands still

Brooke Estep, Reporter November 14, 2016

“And in this moment once every year, throughout the town, throughout the school, time stands still.” These words from “We Are Marshall” ring in the ears of every Huntingtonian when November...

Black Sheep fundraiser to benefit late professor

Black Sheep fundraiser to benefit late professor

Olivia Zarilla, Reporter November 14, 2016

Black Sheep Burrito and Brews will have a fundraiser in honor of the late Jeffrey Kovatch, Ph.D., Marshall University associate professor of biological science, Thursday from 11 a.m. to 11 p.m. Twenty...

Virtual Career Fair to assist students with disabilities

Staff Reports November 14, 2016

Marshall University’s participation in the national virtual career fair for people with disabilities will assist students in finding possible employment Tuesday. Any student with a disability can log...

Marshall Colleges compete to raise money for men’s health issues in ‘Movember’

Noah Gillispie, Reporter November 14, 2016

The Marshall University College of Medicine and the College of Pharmacy are competing throughout November to raise money for the Men’s Health Organization by growing out their mustaches. Two teams from...

Students protest sexual assault on Buskirk Field

Students protest sexual assault on Buskirk Field

Kyle Camacho, Reporter November 13, 2016

On Marshall University’s Buskirk Field Friday, a group of students, staff and local community members peacefully protested a tweet posted by a Marshall student that said, “As soon as Donald Trump...

Silenced Americans speak out at candlelight vigil

Silenced Americans speak out at candlelight vigil

Karima Neghmouche, Social Media Manager November 11, 2016

On Nov. 9, Americans woke to the announcement that Donald Trump had become the nation's president-elect. Some were happy, some were scared, some were shocked — and some were quiet. Marshall University...

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