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Marshall University's Student Newspaper

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Marshall University's Student Newspaper

The Parthenon

Students Celebrate MLK Day With Local Service

Bex Law, Student Reporter January 18, 2023

On Jan. 16, the Center for African American Students and the Huntington-Cabell Branch of the NAACP hosted the Martin Luther King Jr. Day of Service and...

A popup COVID-19 test has been set up on the plaza of Marshall's campus.

Testing Center Closes

Lydia Montague, Student Reporter January 17, 2023

With a recent decision made by West Virginia government officials, the State of Emergency has come to a close, resulting in the shut down of the on-campus...

Marshall Looks Forward to Martin Luther King Jr. Day of Service and Celebration

Marshall Looks Forward to Martin Luther King Jr. Day of Service and Celebration

Bex Law, Student Reporter January 15, 2023

While Marshall will be closed tomorrow, Jan. 16, the Center for African American Students and the Huntington-Cabell Branch of the NAACP will be hosting...

Vet Group Addresses Trauma Through Ancient Wars

Vet Group Addresses Trauma Through Ancient Wars

Conner Woodruff, Managing Editor January 14, 2023

Veterans who served in conflicts across recent American history will come together again at the Huntington Vet Center to discuss trauma and recovery by...

Marshall Drops in Moody’s Ranking

Matthew Schaffer, News Editor January 12, 2023

Declining enrollment, excess expenses and low tuition rates contributed to Marshall's drop from an A1 to A2 ranking in a new report by Moody’s Investors...

President Smith Discusses Title IX Initiatives at the Board of Governors Meeting

Victoria Ware, Features Editor December 15, 2022

In light of ongoing concerns over Marshall’s Title IX practices, President Brad D. Smith detailed how the university will tackle structural issues during...

Former MU Med School Dean Earns 6th Retraction

Former MU Med School Dean Earns 6th Retraction

Tyler Spence, Executive Editor November 30, 2022

Former dean of Marshall’s Joan C. Edwards School of Medicine, Dr. Joseph Shapiro, has had his 6th research paper retracted in less than a year.  Shapiro,...

Marshall's First Women Professional's Symposium

Marshall’s First Women Professional’s Symposium

Lucy Bell, Student Reporter November 29, 2022

Many college students are unaware of the career opportunities around them, prompting one university professor to organize a panel of city professionals...

Students protest following the release of USA Today's article.

A Marshall University Student is in Prison for Rape, His Victims Reveal how the School Failed them

Alia E. Dastagir, USA Today November 29, 2022

Alicia Gonzales remembers every detail, each decision, the cleaving of her life. Her perpetrator, fellow Marshall University student Joseph...

Jazz Ensemble Concert Comes to Smith

Destiney Dingess, Student Reporter November 29, 2022

Jazz lovers can expect to hear swing, funk, Latin and many other shades of styles during the MU Jazz Ensemble I concert. The premier large jazz ensemble...

MU Preps for Commencement

THE PARTHENON, Staff Reporter November 29, 2022

The 2022 Winter Commencement is set to take place on Dec. 10 to honor graduates as they walk the Mountain Health Arena stage to receive their diplomas. The...

Demonstrators protest Friday, Oct. 18 after a USA Today article detailed Marshall's failings within Title IX.

Protestors Spark Change in Marshall’s Title IX Program

Taylor Isaac, Student Reporter November 19, 2022

After a student-led protest on Friday morning, Nov. 18, Marshall University plans to work with the student body on restructuring the Title IX system to...

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