The Parthenon

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, Garrett couldn’t help but notice the Poem in Your...

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 set to debut Thursday. Director of stakeholder...

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 Rebecca Thacker sponsored the failed ordinance...

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 and fitness instructor Edwin Reyes said Bubble...

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 Donald Trump written last week in chalk across...

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 campaign. President of Marshall’s AI chapter...

School of Pharmacy hosts spring Review Day

Logan Parkulo, Reporter • April 7, 2016

The Marshall University School of Pharmacy will host spring Preview Day Saturday from noon to 3:30 p.m. at the Coon Education Building. Check-in begins at 11:30 a.m. Preview Day is designed for high...

Students Turn Off Their Phones to Get A’s

Emily Wood, Reporter • April 7, 2016

Criminal justice 302 Research Methods students were challenged to turn their phones off for an entire week. The students were required to turn their phones off from 4:00 p.m. Tuesday March 29 until...

Longest Day campaign raises awareness for Alzheimer’s disease

Baily Turner, Reporter • April 7, 2016

The Alzheimer’s Association launched a nationwide “Longest Day” campaign to spread awareness and raise funds for those affected by Alzheimer’s. Special events coordinator of the West Virginia...

Old Soul brings artists together for a night of music

Ryan Fischer • April 7, 2016

W.B. Walker’s Old Soul Radio Show will bring 10 country artists to the V-Club Saturday night, headlined by regional performer Tyler Childers. Justin Payne will perform live as the second act of the...

Behind the Scenes of the SAS Annual Meeting

Taylor Poling, Reporter • April 7, 2016

The Southern Anthropology Society is having its 51st Annual Meeting at the Big Sandy Conference Center this weekend. The event will have a variety of presentations from both students and anthropology...

Alpha Sigma Phi hosts pig roast

Carli Plute, Reporter • April 7, 2016

Marshall University fraternity Alpha Sigma Phi will be hosting a pig roast Saturday. Tickets can be purchased any day this week in the Memorial Student Center or via email to Naquan Gardner. Tickets...