The Parthenon

Barboursville Epilepsy Awareness walk

Kelsie Lively, reporter • November 10, 2015

In honor of Epilepsy Awareness Month, an epilepsy awareness walk took place Saturday in Barboursville Park to raise knowledge for patients and treatment options. Members of Heroes 4 Higher, Batman and...

Culture Storm headed for Huntington

Rob Engle, reporter • November 6, 2015

A group of local volunteers are bringing together artists and performers from the region for the first-ever Culture Storm from 6 to 8 p.m. Sunday at The Lantern in downtown Huntington. The...

Intercultural Affairs Outstanding Intercultural High School Students weekend

Michael Brown, reporter • November 6, 2015

Marshall University’s Office of Intercultural Affairs will host its annual Outstanding Intercultural High School Students weekend Friday and Saturday, for minority high school students who...

Williams returns for Coffee with the Mayor

John Cole Glover, reporter • November 6, 2015

Huntington Mayor Steve Williams returned to campus for Coffee with the Mayor the second time this semester. Students could drink coffee and ask the mayor questions from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m....

‘Mamma Mia’ sings on Keith Albee stage

Chantil Foster, reporter • November 5, 2015

The lights dimmed as the Keith Albee Theater became the center of a Broadway show when “Mamma Mia” came to Huntington Wednesday. Angela Jones, marketing and external affairs director of...

Women’s studies Third Annual Monologue Project: ‘I Can Say Yes!’ workshop

Kabz James, reporter • November 5, 2015

CONTACT Rape Crisis Center, Marshall University women’s studies program and the MU Women’s Center encourage students to attend a workshop for the “Third Annual Monologue Project: I Can Say Yes!”...

Student Athletic Advisory Committee dodgeball tournament planned

Cadi Duplaga, reporter • November 5, 2015

The Student Athletic Advisory Committee will have a dodgeball tournament Thursday to collect canned foods and monetary donations for the annual Conference USA food drive. The tournament will begin 7...

Film Studies Program to screen local shorts

Nathan Thomas, reporter • November 5, 2015

Marshall University’s English department is sponsoring a screening of locally produced independent films directed by professor Ian Nolte Thursday from 7-9 p.m. in Smith Hall 154 to promote...

Subway offers buy-one-get-one deal on National Sandwich Day

Ashley Sodosky, reporter • November 4, 2015

Until Tuesday, many people did not know National Sandwich Day existed, but thanks to Subway, the holiday caught some big attention. Subway participated in National Sandwich Day by offering customers...

Art, development encouraged at community discussion event

Jocelyn Gibson, Executive Editor • November 4, 2015

A community-engagement event #801BAM Build a Better Huntington took over 801 Third Ave.Tuesday evening to discuss ways Huntington could benefit from downtown development. The event was a follow-up...

Coffee with the Mayor returns to Marshall University campus

John Cole Glover, reporer • November 4, 2015

Mayor Steve Williams returns to Marshall University’s campus from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. Thursday at the Memorial Student Center as part of the Coffee with the Mayor program. The program allows...

December graduates visit one-stop shop to prepare for commencement

Ashley Sodosky, reporter • November 4, 2015

Only a few weeks stand between about 690 Marshall University students and the Dec. 12 commencement day. Before flipping their tassels in the Big Sandy Superstore Arena, students are required...