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Marshall University's Student Newspaper

The Parthenon

Calandrelli meets with local child, Marjorie Damron.

West Virginia astronaut inspires future stars at Huntington Children’s Museum

Wade Sullivan, Photo & Graphics Editor November 2, 2024

Emily Calandrelli, the  first West Virginian scheduled to go to outer space in 2026, signed copies of her books at the Huntington Children’s Museum...

Honors College Dean Brian Hoey

Honors College aims to simplify application

Nolan Duncan, Staff Reporter November 2, 2024

The new Top Scholars program will make the scholarship application process simpler for incoming Honors students, said the dean of the Honors College. Dean...

Marcie Simms, vice president for Intercultural and Student Affairs at Marshall University

Three Greek Life organizations suspended over hazing allegations

Sarah Davis, Managing Editor October 31, 2024

Fraternities Alpha Sigma Phi and Alpha Tau Omega and sorority Alpha Xi Delta have received suspension orders following an investigation into alleged hazing.  The...

Tricia Ball, president and CEO of the Huntington Chamber of Commerce, speaks to attendees of the “Business Before Hours” event.

Early morning networking event draws new faces to Huntington Chamber

Kaitlyn Fleming, Opinions and Culture Editor October 31, 2024

  Hosting networking events prior to normal business hours allows an entirely new demographic to connect with local businesses, one member of the Huntington...

Candidates race to rally voters in final week

Caden Adkins, Student Reporter October 31, 2024

With election day only a week away,  both Donald Trump and Kamala Harris are making their closing arguments at rallies around the country. On Sunday,...

Aldrich was crowned Miss USA/World in 1961.

Former Miss USA earns spot on Wall of Fame

Baylee Parsons, News Editor October 31, 2024

Some students come to college and learn life has other plans for them, said one inductee of the Greater Huntington Wall of Fame following the induction...

Marching Thunder Performing their pregame show in Exhibition

South Point wins marching band competition

Nate Harrah, Student Reporter October 30, 2024

With hundreds of spectators watching, hundreds of students performed and competed at the Marshall University Tristate Marching Band competition. This...

University President Brad D. Smith poses in front of a pumpkin designed in his likeness.

Kenova Pumpkin House gears up for 46th anniversary

Maggie Gibbs, Staff Reporter October 30, 2024

A local Halloween tradition has a new twist that is calculated to amuse and amaze. The key word is “calculated” because for the first time, the...

Jim’s is located on 5th Ave. in Huntington. Vicki Dunn-Marshall, the resturant’s new owner (left) and Sabrina Donahue-Moore, head of marketing (right) pose in their Marshall-adjacent uniforms.

Huntington Hotspots: Jim’s Steak and Spaghetti

Maggie Gibbs, Staff Reporter October 29, 2024

Since 1938, Jim’s Steak and Spaghetti House, a Huntington landmark, has been a community staple. What began as The Kennedy Dairy Store serving 10-cent...

Student News Live provides youth election coverage

The Parthenon October 27, 2024

On Nov. 5, the U.S. presidential election will be held and 100 colleges across the country will participate in a Marshall launched program called Student...

Tijah Bumgarner

Video production professor to unveil feature film

Nate Harrah, Student Reporter October 26, 2024

After months, even years, of 12-hour workdays, Tijah Bumgarner, associate professor for filmmaking at Marshall University, has entered post-production...

Allison Carey

English professor to highlight LGBTQ writers in new book

Jordan Ooten, Student Reporter October 25, 2024

Beyond familiar stereotyping, Appalachians sometimes do not receive credit for the rich variety in their culture, a Marshall professor and author said...

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