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Beyond MU: University Donors Pull Funding for Lack of Support for Israel

Matthew Schaffer, Managing Editor October 30, 2023

Harvard and University of Pennsylvania are facing backlash from prominent alumni—including some cutting millions in donations—due to dissatisfaction with the institution’s handling of the conflict...

The award was presented in 2023.

Cyber Defense Program Designated as Center of Excellence

Samuel McElwain, Student Reporter October 29, 2023

The National Security Agency and the Cyber Security and Infrastructure Agency has recognized the Marshall University’s Cyber Defense program as a National Center of Academic Excellence in Cyber Defense...

Second Alys Smith Symposium Focuses on STEM

Second Alys Smith Symposium Focuses on STEM

Sarah Davis, News Editor October 28, 2023

The second annual Alys Smith Symposium will feature a data scientist—among other women in STEM—on Thursday, Nov. 2. The Alys Smith Symposium on Women Professionals is a panel discussion event that...

Stretchy speaking to attendees

Producer Joe Strechay Advocates for People With Disabilities in the Entertainment Industry

Jada Mills, Student Reporter October 27, 2023

A blind Huntington native has claimed his corner of the film and television industry despite the challenges that he has faced and has dedicated his life to advocating for and teaching others with disabilities...

The poster for the event

TEDxMarshallU to Host Student Pitch Event

Matthew Schaffer, Managing Editor October 25, 2023

TEDxMarshallU is opening the door for students to pitch their ideas for this year’s event on Wednesday, Nov. 1, in the Memorial Student Center. While the speaker spots are open to all students,...

Official Advance Registration Schedule.

Marshall Releases Course Schedule for Spring 2024

Matthew Schaffer, Managing Editor October 25, 2023

Students should begin planning their Spring 2024 Semester as Marshall has released the course schedule on Monday, Oct. 23. The course schedule can be found online and contains the courses available...

Performers from last year's event

International Festival Celebrates 60 Years

Sarah Davis, News Editor October 25, 2023

Cultures from around the globe will be showcased on Saturday, Oct. 28, in the Memorial Student Center’s Don Morris Room. The festival is West Virginia’s oldest and longest-running international...

The N105 is one of the school's aircrafts.

Aviation Program to Expand

Matthew Schaffer, Managing Editor October 23, 2023

The Marshall Board of Governors approved a multimillion-dollar expansion last Wednesday, Oct. 11, to build a new hangar and purchase a helicopter for the Bill Noe Flight School in Charleston. “The...

"Come From Away" logo

Marshall Artists Series Presents ‘Come From Away’

Victoria Ware, Opinions and Culture Editor October 22, 2023

Tony Award-winning musical “Come From Away” will come to campus and kick off the 87th season of the Marshall Artists Series on Tuesday, Oct. 24. The show will be performed at the Joan C. Edwards Performing...

Med school faculty cut the ribbon to launch their new rural residency program.

Med School Launches Rural Residency

Sarah Davis, News Editor October 21, 2023

After opening its doors in 2021, a new medical residency program is now in full swing. The Joan C. Edwards School of Medicine’s rural residency program, in collaboration with the Marshall Community...

Sky Candy Studios filmed the footage during the Sept. 23 home football game.

Drone Footage Brings Public Reprimand

Alaina Laster, Staff Reporter October 19, 2023

Marshall received a public reprimand from the Sun Belt Conference after drone footage from the Virginia Tech football game on Sept. 23 was posted online.  The drone footage, which captured players...

Palestinian supporters gather for a protest at Columbia University, Thursday, Oct. 12, 2023, in New York.

Universities Become Hub for Israel-Palestine Protests Across U.S.

Matthew Schaffer, Managing Editor October 18, 2023

Following the attacks on Israeli soil by Hamas on Oct. 7, college students across the United States have put on demonstrations in support of both Israel and Palestine. This is one of the most recent...

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