The Parthenon

Coffee with the Mayor returns for spring semester

Elayna Conard, Reporter • March 11, 2016

Huntington Mayor Steve Williams greeted students in the Memorial Student Center yesterday for his Second Coffee with the Mayor event. The casual event is something Williams said he wants to use to...

Local initiative hosts Kids in Motion 5K

Darius Booker, Reporter • March 11, 2016

The Huntington YMCA will host the second annual Kids in Motion 5K Race Sunday afternoon at the YMCA Kennedy Center on Route 2. Kids in Motion, a local health and wellness program through the Huntington...

KNOW YOUR CANDIDATES

Jared Casto, Reporter • March 11, 2016

LEIF OLSON Leif Olson is a philosophy and biology double major running for the office of student body president. Currently, Olson is in Alpha Chi Sigma and has been involved with eight organizations...

Ritter Park holds St. Patrick’s Day Scavenger Hunt

Lydia Waybright, Reporter • March 11, 2016

Saturday at noon at Ritter Park The Greater Huntington Parks and Recreation District will celebrate St. Patrick’s Day with a scavenger hunt. Recreation programmer Alice Hall said the scavenger hunt...

JCESOM recognizes Cottrell as Resident of the Month

Logan Parkulo, Reporter • March 11, 2016

The Joan C. Edwards School of Medicine recognized resident in the department of obstetrics and gynecology Jesse N. Cottrell, M.D as the March 2016 Resident of the Month. Vice dean for graduate medical...

Students learn about Catholic priest through question based event

Nancy Peyton, Reporter • March 11, 2016

The parish on Marshall University’s campus answered students’ burning questions about Catholicism Thursday evening. “Ask Father Dean” is an event that takes place at least once a semester in...

SGA passes bus route referendum

Amanda Gibson • March 11, 2016

The Marshall University Student Government Association passed a resolution to place a referendum about the proposed Marshall University bus route on the Student Government General Election ballot during...

Homesick student becomes Assistant Dean of Students

Carli Plute, Reporter • March 11, 2016

Matthew James found his way to Marshall University in 2004, coming from his hometown in Bluefield, West Virginia. As a teenager James said he was more than ready to start college, but after a few days...

Student media to sponsor SGA debate

Nancy Peyton, Reporter • March 11, 2016

Candidates for student body president and vice president face off in a debate noon Monday in the Memorial Student Center lobby. Matt Jarvis, Nate Miklas and Leif Olson are striving for the student body...

Building a personal brand gets personal

Rebecca Turnbull, Reporter • March 10, 2016

Marshall students were challenged to envision their funerals Wednesday in room 105 of Corbly Hall as part of the “How to Market Yourself” event for the Lewis College of Business’ Professionalism...

BCM to hold INTO Easter dinner

Nancy Peyton, Reporter • March 10, 2016

International students will get a taste of Christian culture Friday evening with a traditional Easter dinner. Baptist Campus Ministries on Marshall University’s campus has hosted this dinner for international...

Dinner for a dollar continues

Nancy Peyton, Reporter • March 10, 2016

Marshall University’s Catholic Newman Center feeds members of the community each week spiritually and physically. Dinner for a Dollar is held at 6 p.m. in the Catholic Center every Thursday. Campus...