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Career Expo returns to Marshall

Matthew Prandoni, reporter • September 30, 2015

Figuring out what to do after college can be a challenge. The Marshall University Career Services Center is hosting a Career Expo from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. on Tuesday, October 13, in the Don Morris Room of...

Jeselnik open Marshall Artists Series with a comedy show Thursday

Kalyn Bordman, reporter • September 30, 2015

Comedian Anthony Jeselnik kicks off the Marshall Artists Series on Oct. first at 7:30 p.m. “The season begins with a night of comedy, and people seem to be excited for this year’s lineup,” Marketing...

All that Jazz at MU

Taylor Poling, reporter • September 30, 2015

Marshall University’s Jazz 1 band performed with special guest Earl MacDonald last night. The concert had performances of MacDonald’s arrangements as well as MacDonald performing on the piano. MacDonald...

Banned Books Week: The Great Textbook War Lecture

Kelsie Lively, reporter • September 30, 2015

Marshall University Libraries and the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) of West Virginia have teamed up to celebrate Banned Books Week along with Native West Virginian, Trey Kay to present his documentary...

Campus organizations pink out to support Planned Parenthood amidst congressional threat to funding

Rob Engle, reporter • September 29, 2015

While funding for Planned Parenthood hangs in the balance in Congress, Marshall University students showed their support for the organization by participating in national Pink Out Day on Tuesday. More...

Catching Up With The Demon Beat

Nathan Thomas, reporter • September 29, 2015

In 2013 Shepherdstown, West Virginia indie rock trio The Demon Beat entered a hiatus. Since then, its members have been keeping busy with other musical projects. Tucker Riggleman fronts the band Bishops...

Theatre Department Kicks Off Season With Show Ah, Wilderness

Kalyn Bordman, reporter • September 29, 2015

Performance season is in full swing, and the Marshall University Theatre Department is preparing for opening night. The season begins with the show “Ah, Wilderness”. The show is set over July 4th...

Coffee with the Mayor returns for fall semester

John Cole Glover, reporter • September 29, 2015

Yesterday marked the return of Coffee With The Mayor to Marshall University’s campus. The event lasted from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Memorial Student Center. Students and faculty approached Huntington...

“Inequality for All” explores the status of the American dream

Ashley Sodosky, reporter • September 29, 2015

A showing of the documentary “Inequality for All” brought together students and faculty on Tuesday, Sept. 29, in room BE5 of Marshall University’s Memorial Student Center. The documentary screening...

MU World Council has first meeting

Michael Brown, Reporter • September 29, 2015

Marshall University’s World Council met for the first time Tuesday after almost a year of planning between the Student Government Association and the Office of Intercultural Affairs. The World Council...

First MUsic Mondays event launches at the Cellar Door

Brianna Paxton, reporter • September 28, 2015

Marshall University’s School of Music and Theater launched their new music series, MUsic Mondays, at the Cellar Door, in Huntington, last night. Participants drank wine and ate meals while enjoying...

United Way packs Visual Arts Center with interactive gala

Rob Engle, reporter • September 28, 2015

Supporters of United Way of the River Cities packed Marshall University’s Visual Arts Center for the interactive gala, LEVELS: A River Cities Rendezvous, on Saturday night. United Way worked closely...