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Marshall University's Student Newspaper

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Marshall University's Student Newspaper

The Parthenon

Marshall President Brad D. Smith

Brad Smith Highlights ‘Marshall for All’ and Increased Enrollment at the Latest Board of Governors Meeting

Jada Mills, Student Reporter October 18, 2023

“We will grow students, not fees,” President Brad D. Smith said as he discussed the five student priorities that anchor the “Marshall for All, Marshall Forever” road map during the Board of Governors...

Forensic Science Employees Receive Citizen Award

Jada Mills, Student Reporter October 17, 2023

A Citizen Award has been presented to two Marshall Forensic Science Center employees for their efforts in keeping the 2023 National Boy Scout Jamboree safe.  Taylor Koepfler, a DNA technician, and...

Mountain Health Network Becomes Marshall Health Network

Bex Law, Staff Reporter October 16, 2023

Marking the creation of an integrated academic health system, Mountain Health Network has been renamed Marshall Health Network.  Officially called Marshall Health Network, Inc., the system—in cooperation...

Wellness Center Hosts Here Comes the Sun Event

Samuel McElwain, Student Reporter October 12, 2023

The Marshall University Wellness Center will provide young artists with the opportunity to promote their work and well-being. The event, titled Here Comes the Sun, will be held on Friday, Oct. 13,...

Maddi Morgan, a Marshall senior, spoke in front of the Wyoming judiciary committee.

Marshall Student Advocates for Stricter Laws After Groomer Takes Advantage of Loophole

Evan Green, Executive Editor October 11, 2023

A Marshall senior, who was sexually groomed by her 31-year-old youth pastor when she was 12, recently testified to the Wyoming Judiciary Committee after the perpetrator evaded the sex offender registry...

Palestinians watch others looking for injured in the rubble of a destroyed residential building following an Israeli airstrike on Tuesday, Oct. 10, 2023.

History Department Podcast Covers Israel-Palestine Conflict

Matthew Schaffer, Managing Editor October 11, 2023

Two Marshall history professors teamed up 48 hours after Israel’s declaration of war to give historical context surrounding the Israel-Palestine conflict for a special episode of the department’s new...

Marshall hosts workshops with IT to improve MyMU.

MyMU Workshop Focuses on Design Thinking

Evan Green, Executive Editor October 9, 2023

A week-long design thinking workshop was hosted by Marshall University’s Information Technology Service Desk last week in partnership with Attain Partners to better understand how they can improve Marshall’s...

Local Center Combats Huntington Drug Epidemic

Tasha Esselstein, Student Reporter October 6, 2023

Huntington, West Virginia carries a negative reputation across much of the nation and is primarily recognized as the epicenter of a severe drug epidemic. News articles published in ABC News, Buzzfeed and...

Griffin Wagoner and Semoni Weaver recieved their crowns at the Homecoming game.

Homecoming Royalty Announced at Football Game

Abigail Cutlip, Graphics Editor October 2, 2023

Griffin Wagoner and Semoni Weaver were crowned Mr. and Miss Marshall on Saturday, Sept. 30, at the Homecoming game.  With platforms based on foster care and domestic violence awareness, the Homecoming...

Black Alumni Hall of Fame Inductees and Behalfs (from left to right) : Cheryl White (on behalf of Roy Goines), Wendy Thomas (on behalf of Ed Starling), Marie Redd, Dr. Kimberly Austin, Joseph Williams, Victoria Smith, William Smith and Delegate Sean Hornbuckle.

Black Alumni Organization Inducts Inaugural Hall of Fame Class

Sarah Davis, News Editor September 30, 2023

The first 10 African-American alumni inducted into the Black Alumni Hall of Fame are a testament to the mission of the organization, said the president of Marshall University’s Black Alumni at the induction. “Our...

Dr. Ross Salary

Research Grant Will Benefit Scientific Advances

Bex Law, Staff Reporter September 30, 2023

A scientific research grant will fund a project related to the printing of electronics and device fabrication. The project is one of 10 to receive the grant and is named Investigation of Two-Phase Aerosol...

Marshall faculty participating in a Design Thinking training hosted by the iCenter.

iCenter Develops Innovation Catalyst Training

Emma Gallus, Staff Reporter September 29, 2023

A first-of-its-kind program to train Marshall faculty, students and staff in design thinking has launched from the Center for Innovation and Entrepreneurship, also known as the iCenter. Maddy Branham,...

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