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‘Shakespeare’ topic of Thursday Yeager lecture

Kessyl Lim, Reporter October 13, 2016

The Society of Yeager Scholars at Marshall University will present “Shakespeare 400 Years On: In States Unborn and Accents Yet Unknown” at the Brad D. Smith Foundation Hall Thursday. The event is...

‘Unity Walk’ kicks off homecoming celebrations

Monica Zalaznik, Reporter October 13, 2016

All of Marshall’s organizations and clubs were invited to participate in Marshall's annual Unity Walk Tuesday, an event to represent Marshall’s unity as a university. “Marshall is such a unique...

‘Space utilization’ discussed at deans’ meeting

Brooke Estep, Reporter October 12, 2016

Account managers from the company Sightlines presented an analyzation of the space utilization at Marshall University at the deans’ meeting Tuesday morning. Dan Willman and James Ireland defined “space...

‘Which Witch is Which?’ panel supports MUUU religious diversity

Olivia Zarilla, Reporter October 12, 2016

Members of Marshall University Unitarian Universalists gathered Monday in the Memorial Student Center for a panel discussion called “Which Witch is Which?” Each panelist spoke about his or her religion...

In this image made from video, Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump greets supporters outside his Trump Tower building in New York on Saturday, Oct. 8, 2016. Trump insisted Saturday he would "never" abandon his White House bid, rejecting a growing backlash from Republican leaders nationwide who disavowed the GOP's presidential nominee after he was caught on tape bragging about predatory advances on women. (AP Photo/Ezra Kaplan)

Trump Tapes: Students react to Trump’s comments about women

Tom Jenkins, Reporter October 10, 2016

Late last week, a video surfaced of Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump using crude and vulgar language towards women in 2005. Trump was on a bus with Access Hollywood’s Billy Bush where...

Bipartisan discussion set for Drinko Library Tuesday

Sebastian Morris, Reporter October 10, 2016

Drinko Library will host a bipartisan discussion on political topics and history Tuesday. Jacqueline DiOrio, archivist and records librarian at Morrow Library, is one of the event organizers. “The...

Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump shakes hands with Democratic presidential nominee Hillary Clinton during the second presidential debate at Washington University in St. Louis, Sunday, Oct. 9, 2016. (AP Photo/John Locher)

Clinton, Trump meet for personal town hall debate

Tom Jenkins, Reporter October 10, 2016

Democrat Hillary Clinton and Republican Donald Trump met again during the second presidential debate at Washington University in St. Louis Sunday. This debate was set in a town hall format. There...

Faculty Senate asks for student involvement at meetings

Brooke Estep, Reporter October 10, 2016

Members of Marshall University’s Faculty Senate expressed a desire for students to participate in their meetings. The senate, composed of representatives from all of Marshall University’s colleges...

Indigenous People’s Day celebrated on MSC plaza

Indigenous People’s Day celebrated on MSC plaza

Monica Zalaznik, Reporter October 10, 2016

The second Monday of October is traditionally known as Columbus Day, but the Native American Student Organization wanted to show an alternative celebration that everyone could enjoy Monday. “One...

UWRC kicks off campaign

Olivia Zarilla, Reporter October 10, 2016

Members of United Way of the River Cities will begin their campaign kickoff Oct. 17 at Cabell Huntington Hospital, where students in Marshall University’s School of Medicine and School of Pharmacy will...

Makers demonstrate new ideas, skills at RCBI Makes Festival

Makers demonstrate new ideas, skills at RCBI Makes Festival

Nancy Peyton, News Editor October 9, 2016

The third annual Robert C. Byrd Institute Makes Festival took place on the Marshall University Memorial Student Center Plaza Oct. 7. The Makes Festival is designed to provide makers the opportunity...

INTO Center celebrates with traditional dance

Monica Zalaznik, Reporter October 9, 2016

The INTO center, in collaboration with the Indian Student Association, celebrated Navratri, or “Nine Nights,” on Friday. The festival is celebrated in Western India to honor the battle between the...

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