The Parthenon

21st Annual Empty Bowls to Feed Community

Baylee Parsons, Copy Editor • April 17, 2024

The annual Empty Bowls fundraiser allows students to see the impact of their art, said Marshall’s ceramics area coordinator. “I really hope that the students can understand how art can make a difference...

Black History Trolley Tours in Huntington

Matthew Schaffer, Managing Editor • April 17, 2024

Community members will have the opportunity to explore Huntington’s rich history and the people who built it on Friday, April 19, as the Black Huntington History Trolley Tours depart from campus. The...

Alpha Xi Delta’s Berry Delicious Tradition

Kaitlyn Fleming, Student Reporter • April 17, 2024

Alpha Xi Delta plans to host their 71st annual Strawberry Breakfast from 7-11 a.m. on Thursday, April 18, at the Alpha Xi Delta house. The Strawberry Breakfast is a historic tradition and the biggest...

Women’s Basketball Introduces Juli Fulks as New Head Coach

Joseph DiCristofaro, Sports Editor • April 17, 2024

Transylvania University head coach Juli Fulks has been hired as the new head coach for the Marshall Women’s Basketball, following the departure of Kim Caldwell. The Division III powerhouse’s accomplishments...

BeyondMU: Students Begin Occupation of Administrative Buildings as Divestment Calls Continue

Matthew Schaffer, Managing Editor • April 15, 2024

Over a dozen students are currently facing immediate suspension following a pro-Palestinian demonstration and installation Friday, April 5, at Pomona College, with police detaining nearly 20 protesters. The...

U.S. Senate Hopeful Visits Huntington

Reagan Clagg, Student Reporter • April 14, 2024

Cabell County is an important place to include in a statewide campaign, a United States Senate hopeful said during his visit to Huntington on March 30. “I’m from the northern panhandle of the...

Students Lock in for End of Semester

Anna Holstein, Staff Reporter • April 12, 2024

With final exams, projects and essays just around the corner, students on campus must decide how they will finish out the semester on good terms. Whether they have kept a steady work pace throughout...

Artificial Intelligence has Academic Value

Nolan Duncan, Student Reporter • April 11, 2024

AI will allow students to come to their professor’s office hours with deeper questions, said a member of Marshall’s iCenter in a lecture on Friday, April 5. David Wiley, the iCenter’s entrepreneur...

City Council Hears Potential PODA Changes

Reagan Clagg, Student Reporter • April 10, 2024

Huntington City Council heard the first reading of an ordinance on April 8 that would expand the days and times when Huntington’s Private Outdoor Designated Areas ordinance is in effect. Holly Smith-Mount,...

Former Kentucky Poet-Laureate to Speak as Part of the A.E. Stringer Writers Series

Victoria Ware, Opinions & Culture Editor • April 10, 2024

Award-winning poet and memoirist Crystal Wilkinson will showcase her literary contributions as a part of the A. E. Stringer Visiting Writer Series on Thursday, April 11. Wilkinson holds numerous accolades...

Final Amicus Curiae to Explore Supreme Court Justice’s Career

Sarah Davis, News Editor • April 9, 2024

The final Amicus Curiae lecture series will cover the life and career of a prominent Supreme Court Justice. Lawyer and Politico editor Peter Canellos will discuss justice John Marshall Harlan and his...

Current SGA President to Continue Serving Marshall

Nolan Duncan, Student Reporter • April 9, 2024

Walker Tatum has a distinct idea for what he wants to accomplish in his new position with the Marshall University Foundation, said the executive director of alumni relations. “Walker has this really...