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Marshall University's Student Newspaper

The Parthenon

Marshall University's Student Newspaper

The Parthenon

Clinical and translational science program to benefit Appalachian region

Rebecca Turnbull, Reporter February 23, 2016

The deadline is approaching for applications to Marshall University’s Clinical and Translational Science Program. All applications are due by Tuesday, March 1. Details on admission requirements can...

President Jerry Gilbert (middle) speaks to Carolyn Haden (far left) and David Haden (far right) Monday at The Robert C. Byrd Institute for Advanced Flexible Manufacturing.

President Gilbert plans to capitalize on South Charleston Campus

Rebecca Turnbull, Reporter February 23, 2016

Marshall University President Jerry Gilbert urged members of the university’s South Charleston campus to help advance Marshall’s standing in the global economy Monday at the Robert C. Byrd Institute...

College Goal Sunday helps students with FAFSA

Amanda Gibson, Reporter February 23, 2016

College Goal Sunday provided Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) help for students and parents on Sunday, Feb. 21 in Corbly Hall. Students could either pre-register for the event or walk-in...

Council approves ordinances to permit West End indoor shooting range

Clara Maynard, Reporter February 23, 2016

City council unanimously approved three ordinances needed to permit a proposed indoor shooting range in the city’s West End during Monday’s meeting. The first ordinance pertained to prohibited acts...

Thundering Herd’s Got Talent

Emily Kinner, Reporter February 23, 2016

The Marshall University Housing and Residence Life staff is preparing for their third annual talent competition. Thunder On The Stage is open to all students and hosts a variety of talents. Senior...

Bill could provide Uber and Lyft services to WV

Emily Kinner, Reporter February 23, 2016

Marshall students are looking forward to potentially using services Uber and Lyft after the West Virginia House of Delegates pushed a bill allowing ride-sharing companies to operate in West Virginia. House...

RAs to serve buffet in honor of Black History Month

February 23, 2016

Marshall University resident advisors have been working together to create a program to celebrate Black History. With the end of Black History Month drawing near, Twin Towers East resident advisor Eugenia...

Decade of digital: streaming v. downloads

Lukas Hagley, Reporter February 19, 2016

Every generation is defined by its music. The biggest artists of the time, the most popular songs and the way people enjoy music defines every era and it seems that the streaming method of playing audio...

Cory Hughes demonstrates fire breathing Nov. 6 during the Culture Storm event at The Lantern. The purpose of the event is to show the local talent of artists and performers in Huntington.

Culture Storm hits Black Sheep Sunday

Elayna Conard, Reporter February 19, 2016

The weather for the weekend looks to be promising but a storm is still in the air for Sunday’s forecast. This storm brings no precipitation but is full of entertainment. A collection of about 10...

Students respond to cut down trees on campus

Lydia Waybright, Reporter February 19, 2016

Students returned to classes Monday to notice several trees between the Memorial Student Center and Jenkins Hall had been cut down over the weekend, with only piles of stumps to mark that they were once...

Professor of biology, Philippe Georgel addresses the Faculty Senate Thursday, Feb. 18, on the importance of rejecting HB 2446 to prevent guns from being carried in the wrong hands.

Faculty Senate rejects bill allowing guns on campus

Rebecca Turnbull, Reporter February 19, 2016

Marshall University’s Faculty Senate rejected a bill Thursday in order to keep guns off Marshall’s campus. West Virginia House Bill 2446 advocates for the permitted possession of firearms on the...

Thunder on the Stage's booth set up inside the Memorial Student Center, February 18, 2016.

Thunder on the Stage seeks talent

Emily Kinner, Reporter February 19, 2016

The Marshall University Housing and Residence Life is currently taking names for students interested in performing for the annual talent competition. Thunder On The Stage is open to all students and features...

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