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Survey seeks interest in continued community recycling program

Clara Maynard, Reporter • April 20, 2016

Huntington City Council’s Solid Waste and Recycling Committee created an online survey for residents and property owners to gauge interest about a continued recycling program. According to a written...

Lip Sync Battle cancelled, rescheduled for Fall semester

Son Nguyen, Reporter • April 20, 2016

Marshall University’s Campus Activities Board canceled its first Wednesday contest “CAB presents: Lip Sync Battle.” CAB’s staff members planned to host the contest Wednesday night in the Marco...

LCOB celebrates 47 years

Cheyenne DeBolt, Reporter • April 20, 2016

The Lewis College of Business celebrated its 47th birthday on the Memorial Student Center plaza in style Wednesday. COB faculty organized a birthday bash for students to stop by between classes. The...

SGA addresses developments with bus system, alcohol sales

Jared Casto, Reporter • April 19, 2016

The Student Government Association’s meeting Tuesday addressed developments with the upcoming bus system and the prospect of alcohol sales at Joan C. Edwards stadium. Student Body President Duncan...

Celebration aims to make Marshall even greener

Lydia Waybright, Reporter • April 19, 2016

Earth Day gives Marshall University students various opportunities and outlets to explore nature in the area. With the holiday Friday, students are taking advantage of what Huntington and Marshall have...

JCESOM names Mader as April Resident of the Month

Logan Parkulo, Reporter • April 19, 2016

The Joan C. Edwards School of Medicine selected Jason Palmer Mader, D.O. as the April 2016 Resident of the Month. Mader is a third-year resident in the department of internal medicine. Mader is completing...

Pies with Alpha Chi raises funds for domestic violence victims

Sabrena Hirst, Reporter • April 19, 2016

Marshall University sorority Alpha Chi Omega is selling tickets for Pies with “Alpha Chi” to support victims of domestic violence. Tickets are on sale for $5. The ticket includes two slices of...

Let’s talk about sex

Sabrena Hirst, Reporter • April 19, 2016

Dr. Jennie Yoost presented a lecture to students Tuesday regarding how to talk to their respective doctors about sex. Hosted by the Marshall University Students for Reproductive Justice, students developed...

Ratio Christi lecture discusses Christian afterlife

Nancy Peyton, Reporter • April 18, 2016

Students learned about the greatest misconceptions surrounding the concept of what happens after death, with a specific concentration on the truth about Hell. The “Hell Yes: The Terrifying Truth”...

Ona to bring brief rock n’ roll performance to campus

Son Nguyen, Reporter • April 18, 2016

Marshall University’s Campus Activities Board will host an on-campus concert Thursday featuring local band Ona. The concert will be on the Memorial Student Center plaza from 12:45 p.m. to 1:15 p.m. “It’s...

Falling in love with Marshall: The Role of a Campus Tour Guide

Rebecca Turnbull, Reporter • April 18, 2016

On Valentine’s Day last year, tour guide Anthony Bady helped yet another prospective student fall in love with the campus he calls home. Bady said the student’s family presented a challenge when...

New restaurant brings jobs, revenue, excitement to Tri-State area

Darius Booker, Reporter • April 18, 2016

The Rutherford Group opened the first Bojangles in Huntington, making it only the second Bojangles in the state of West Virginia. The wait and arrival of the famous chicken and biscuit restaurant has...