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Marshall University's Student Newspaper

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Marshall University's Student Newspaper

The Parthenon

Second-year graduate public administration student Cody Jones voices his opinion Tuesday of SGA’s Feb. 10 failed resolution to condemn the West Virginia legislature’s Religious Freedom and Restoration Act.

SGA prohibits hoverboards, approves vegan food options as students voice RFRA decision opinions

Jared Casto, Reporter February 17, 2016

The Marshall University Student Government Administration approved resolutions to provide more vegan options in the dining halls and prohibit the use of hoverboards in campus buildings during Tuesday’s...

Vaccines available to students, faculty

Sabrena Hirst, Reporter February 17, 2016

Marshall University made flu vaccines available to all students and faculty with a valid ID Tuesday in the Memorial Student Center. Vaccines were administered through the help of the Cabell County...

Marshall alumnus links“Faith and the Enviornment” through lecture

Lydia Waybright, Reporter February 17, 2016

Marshall University ministry UKirk welcomed Robin Blakeman to the Campus Christian Center Tuesday to give a presentation on “Faith and the Environment.” Blakeman is a Marshall alumnus and was involved...

The SOCiety teaches students a new skill by offering lessons on how to crochet beards. Each student can choose to keep the crocheted beard or donate it to a charity.

The SOCiety uses crocheting trend to connect with students

Elayna Conard, Reporter February 17, 2016

Only those with a full beard can really appreciate the protection they offer against the harsh winter weather. However, The SOCiety is making available the warmth of a full beard to all who can crochet....

Housing and Residence Life offers Living and Learning Community for INTO students

Son Nguyen, Reporter February 17, 2016

The Marshall University Department of Housing and Residence Life are collaborating with INTO Marshall on a project designed for Marshall students who are currently living in the residence halls. The...

CRU Women’s Retreat teaches spirituality in today’s society

Nancy Peyton, Reporter February 16, 2016

The annual CRU women’s retreat gave women the chance to learn about how to defend themselves spiritually in today’s society while bonding with their peers. Junior communication disorders major Erica...

Gabriel Gray performs at his senior recital on February 13, 2015 in Smith Recital Hall.

Gabriel Gray performs senior recital

February 16, 2016

Marshall University vocalist Gabriel Gray showcased the work of his college career for friends, family and community members at his senior recital Saturday afternoon at Smith Music Hall. Gray is a music...

Joel Peckham reads a piece from his forthcoming book, Body Memories, during Writers Can Read Night at Empire Books and News.

Writers Can Read Night features Marshall professors, son

Clara Maynard, Reporter February 16, 2016

February’s edition of Writers Can Read Night at Empire Books and News featured husband-wife duo and Marshall University professors Joel and Rachael Peckham. Joel Peckham is an assistant professor of...

InsideOut worship team members (from left) Brandi Boltz, Justin Hesson and Mason Rimmer open up the Love Week service Monday night at the Campus Christian Center.

Love Week at InsideOut

Nancy Peyton, Reporter February 16, 2016

InsideOut spread the message of God’s love Monday night in honor of Valentine’s Day. InsideOut hosted Brent Roberts, youth pastor at Kingdom Life Fellowship Church in Nitro, West Virginia. Roberts...

Jackie, portrayed by Story Moosa, lights her cigarette during the dress rehearsal for Mauritius on February 15, 2016.

Theater department brings “Mauritius” to the stage

Ryan Fischer, Photo Editor February 16, 2016

The Marshall University School of Music and Theater will open this semester’s program Wednesday with “Mauritius,” a drama about the cutthroat business of post stamp collecting. The play is directed...

Visiting Writers Series continues this week

Rebecca Turnbull, Reporter February 16, 2016

Marshall University welcomes a fiction writer to campus 8 p.m. Tuesday in room BE4 of the Memorial Student Center, as part of this year’s A.E. Stringer Visiting Writers Series. Fiction writer Tom...

Valentine's Day-themed treats are displayed during the campaigns bake sale. Proceeds from the fundraiser will benefit Recovery Point of Huntington, a rehabilitation facility for men struggling with addiction.

Public Relations campaign aims to assist Recovery Point

Darius Booker, Reporter February 12, 2016

One of Marshall University’s public relations campaigns class hosted a Valentine’s Day bake sale in hopes to jumpstart a new PR campaign. The public relations students sold treats to students,...

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