The Parthenon

Morrow Library: not just an old library

MacKenzi Kyle, reporter • November 20, 2015

Marshall University's John E. Morrow Library is frequently overlooked by students working on research papers, projects and other class assignments. Morrow Library, dedicated in 1937, is home to 827...

Possibility of a shorter school year turned down by White

Cadi Duplaga, reporter • November 20, 2015

Interim President Gary White did not sign the 14/14 week school calendar suggesting 14 weeks in the Fall 2016 semester and 14 weeks in the Spring 2016 semester. The Faculty Senate proposed...

Lewis College of Business starts mentorship program for international students

Kelsie Lively, reporter • November 20, 2015

The Lewis College of Business has started an international student mentorship program where faculty and staff help international students get into the Marshall University community and student...

‘A Christmas Carol’ opens at Joan C. Edwards Playhouse

Chantil Foster, reporter • November 19, 2015

Snow may not be on the ground, but Christmas is in the air as “A Christmas Carol” takes the stage 7:30 p.m. Wednesday through Saturday at The Joan C. Edwards Performing Arts Center. Sam...

Marshall’s MedLife hosts ‘Puppy Therapy’ to help raise money for a family in need

Brianna Paxton, reporter • November 19, 2015

The puppies Marshall University’s community members have spotted outside the Memorial Student Center are not just for looks, they are there to play with. For $1, students can hold a puppy...

Lambda Alpha Epsilon criminal justice conference

Desmond Groves, reporter • November 19, 2015

Members from criminal justice fraternity Lambda Alpha Epsilon attended a conference during the weekend of Nov. 5. The LAE Chapter conference was held in West Chester, Pennsylvania by West...

Smoking issues on campus

Matthew Prandoni, reporter • November 19, 2015

Many people struggle with quitting smoking, due in part to nicotine, a highly addictive substance found in cigarettes. Cigarettes can contain over 4,000 chemicals. According to Teresa Mill,...

‘Collection Wisdom: Trustees Select II’

Taylor Poling, reporter • November 18, 2015

The Huntington Museum of Art will be featuring selected artworks from its permanent collection starting Saturday. The event is called “Collection Wisdom: Trustees Select II.” The HMA permanent...

Huntington Museum of Art and Camden Park present ‘Art on a Limb’

Taylor Poling, reporter • November 18, 2015

The Huntington Museum of Art will celebrate the holidays with the “Camden Park Presents: Art on a Limb” exhibit. The exhibit is comprised of six different artistic components. The West...

Huntington City Mission: Shark Tank

John Cole Glover, reporter • November 18, 2015

The Huntington City Mission invited several Marshall University students to pitch business ideas that could provide additional income for the mission and its residents. The business plans included everything...

Locals speak out to support organ donation

Kalyn Bordman, reporter • November 17, 2015

Every year, two weeks before Thanksgiving, members of the organ donation community gather together in places of worship to celebrate those who have given and received life through organ donation. According...

Marshall community packs plaza for 45th Annual Fountain Ceremony

Rob Engle, reporter • November 17, 2015

People packed the Student Center Plaza Saturday morning for the annual Memorial Fountain Ceremony commemorating the 75 people who lost their lives in the 1970 plane crash. This year’s ceremony...