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The Parthenon

Marshall University's Student Newspaper

The Parthenon

Marshall University's Student Newspaper

The Parthenon

Plaza Named for Activist Phil Carter

Plaza Named for Activist Phil Carter

Lucy Bell, Student Reporter November 1, 2022

After 60 years of fighting for community change in Huntington, one of the city’s most influential civil rights activists has a plaza named after him. Professor...

International Festival Aims to Unite Students

Morgan Pemberton, Student Reporter November 1, 2022

Continuing nearly six decades of trying to promote greater understanding among students from different backgrounds, the 59th International Festival will...

Marshall Gaming Club Requests  $1 Million

Marshall Gaming Club Requests $1 Million

Brea Smith, Staff Reporter November 1, 2022

A resolution to provide Marshall’s Esports Club Association with additional funds and work toward building an esports arena in the future was recently...

The Marching Thunder Band performing during the Homecoming Parade.

Annual Homecoming Parade Celebrates All Things Marshall

Morgan Pemberton, Student Reporter November 1, 2022

With no restrictions related to COVID-19, Marshall students, alumni and community members came together for the homecoming parade on Thursday, Oct....

Calvin Hunter, Nevaeh Harmon Named Mr. and Ms. Marshall

Calvin Hunter, Nevaeh Harmon Named Mr. and Ms. Marshall

The Parthenon November 1, 2022

During halftime at Marshall's homecoming game against Coastal Carolina, Nevaeh Harmon and Calvin Hunter were named Mr. and Ms. Marshall respectively. Calvin...

Immersive Exhibit Challenges Stigma Surrounding Appalachian Food Deserts

Immersive Exhibit Challenges Stigma Surrounding Appalachian Food Deserts

Taylor Isaac, Student Reporter October 31, 2022

Desolate and barren, the curved backroads of the Tri-State can leave drivers traveling miles without any sign of life. The only oasis for human interaction...

“In Their Shoes” Deepens Empathy for Domestic Violence Victims

Lucy Bell, Photographer and Student Reporter October 31, 2022

Exercises in empathy offer domestic violence advocates the opportunity to practically step into a survivor’s situation and allow them to experience the...

Homecoming Parade Brings Together Marshall and Community Members 

Morgan Pemberton, Student Reporter October 31, 2022

With no restrictions related to COVID-19, Marshall students, alumni and community members came together for the homecoming parade on Thursday, Oct. 27,...

Early Voting Kicks off at Marshall University

Matthew Schaffer, Student Reporter October 30, 2022

To facilitate early voting for the 2022 general election on campus, Marshall has established a precinct that is open from Monday to Saturday.  The...

WMUL’s Car Bash Hosts Smashing Homecoming Celebrations

Matthew Schaffer, Student Reporter October 30, 2022

Destruction drew a crowd at Buskirk Field as students lined up for their chance to destroy a car for WMUL’s 20th annual Car Bash on Thursday, Oct. 27. The...

Marshall Community Fuels the School Spirit Fire After Homecoming Parade

Marshall Community Fuels the School Spirit Fire After Homecoming Parade

Sarah Davis, Staff Reporter October 27, 2022

The Marshall community came out to prepare for this weekend’s homecoming game in full force. Following the homecoming parade, alumni, faculty, students,...

SGA’s Month of Service Asks for Donations

Brea Smith, Student Reporter October 27, 2022

In order to collect donations to support their surrounding communities, the Student Government Associations at Marshall University and West Virginia University...

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