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Delta Zeta fundraiser to benefit Dance Thunder

Carli Plute, Reporter • March 8, 2016

Marshall University sorority Delta Zeta will sell tickets for Cheesy Deezee. Cheesy Deezee tickets can be purchased for $5 at any time from a Delta Zeta member. Cheesy Deezee will take place March...

CAB raises funds for Dance Thunder participation

Baily Turner, Reporter • March 8, 2016

The Marshall University Campus Activities Board is hosting a fundraiser at Chipotle in Barboursville Wednesday from 5 p.m. to 9 p.m. Chipotle offered to give 50 percent of the proceeds to CAB when customers...

Mayor named to national opioid abuse task force

Clara Maynard, Reporter • March 8, 2016

Huntington Mayor Steve Williams was invited to a joint task force created by the National League of Cities (NLC) and National Association of Counties (NACo) to address the nation’s heroin abuse epidemic....

SGA Student Body President, VP candidates to square off in debate

Jared Casto, Reporter • March 8, 2016

Candidates for student body president and vice president will debate Tuesday at 9 p.m. in Smith Hall room 154. Matt Jarvis, Nate Miklas and Leif Olson are vying for the student body president position,...

Huntington seeks to be “Open to All”

Clara Maynard, Reporter • March 4, 2016

Mayor Steve Williams, the Huntington Regional Chamber of Commerce and the Mayor’s LGBT Advisory Committee announced an “Open to All” campaign Thursday at Heritage Station’s Visitor Center. The...

Arvin Mitchell brings laughter to Marshall

Son Nguyen, Reporter • March 4, 2016

Comedian Arvin Mitchell performed in front of about 55 Marshall University students and faculty members Thursday as part of the Campus Board Activities’ scheduled March events. Mitchell’s performance...

Appalachian activists speak out against evironmental dangers

Lydia Waybright, Reporter • March 4, 2016

Three Appalachian women spoke out about their involvement in activism against environmental dangers during the Rural Women in Activism Panel Discussion Thursday in Drinko Library. The Marshall University...

Amazon and COB create internships for Marshall students

Cheyenne Debolt, Reporter • March 4, 2016

Marshall University’s College of Business students were offered new opportunities through Amazon. At the beginning of the semester, Amazon representatives reached out to the Lewis College of Business...

Hoops for Hope raises awareness for autism

Carli Plute, Reporter • March 4, 2016

Marshall University’s Alpha Sigma Phi and Alpha Xi Delta will host Hoops for Hope Friday. The basketball event will be 3 vs. 3 and the teams can be co-ed or single gender. “This is the first time...

Of The Dell takes the stage Saturday at The V-Club

Ryan Fischer, Reporter • March 4, 2016

V-Club’s Saturday night lineup will feature local performers Of the Dell and Jeremy Daniel Roberts, as well as music from northern West Virginia with Bishops and The 29ers. Of the Dell’s lead singer...

What happens in Vegas….stays on the menu at La Famiglia

Elayna Conard, Reporter • March 4, 2016

Las Vegas isn’t always Sin City. Ralph Hagy and Jordan Hagy said they try to remember what happens in Vegas. The father and son duo are using the International Pizza Expo as an educational and learning...

Arvin Mitchell to perform comedy show Thursday

Son Nguyen, Reporter • March 3, 2016

Comedian Arvin Mitchell will perform Thursday in front ofMarshall students and faculty as part of the Campus Activities Board’s March events. Mitchell will perform from 5 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. in Marco’s...