The Parthenon

International Art Exhibition Hosts Marshall University Professors’ Collaborative Work

Lucy Bell, Photographer • October 4, 2022

When it comes to artistic mediums, painting and photography seem to reside at opposite ends of the spectrum, but two artists decided to meld the two areas...

New Assistant English Professor Shares About Grief at Visiting Writers’ Series

Destiney Dingess, Student Reporter • October 1, 2022

The reading of poems about dealing with and getting through grief began the A.E. Stringer Visiting Writers’ Series last night, Sept. 29, as an award-winning...

“America’s Got Talent” winner Landau Murphy Gives back to Hometown

Lucy Bell, Photographer • September 30, 2022

The allure of fame and fortune can often keep one in the bright lights of Hollywood, but jazz singer and West Virginia native Landau Murphy remains loyal...

Color Me Well Enters Week 4 with New Activities

Zach Highlander, Student Reporter • September 29, 2022

A drawing of armor that protects the participants from stress is this week’s activity for “Color Me Well”. The group participants can identify their...

Gov. Justice Says State Will Fund Remainder of Baseball Stadium Cost

Isabella Robinson, Staff Reporter • September 29, 2022

University President Brad D. Smith and West Virginia Governor Jim Justice announced that the state of West Virginia will be contributing the remaining...

HerdCon Hands out Free Comic Books

Morgan Pemberton, Student Reporter • September 28, 2022

Free comic books in Drinko Library, courtesy of HerdCon, came from an unlikely source on Thursday, Sept. 22. “Before HerdCon 2021, we were very fortunate...

Marshall Hosts First Banned Book Trivia Night

Destiney Dingess, Student Reporter • September 28, 2022

People's First Amendment right of free speech is being taken away by restrictions on who can read certain books, a Marshall University student at the school's...

Students Explore Stress Through Creative Collages

Zach Highlander, Student Reporter • September 27, 2022

This week’s activity for “Color Me Well” was making a collage to represent what contributes to stress and the biggest challenges in dealing with...

Marshall University Celebrates Voter Registration Day

Matthew Schaffer, Student Reporter • September 27, 2022

Students gathered outside of Marshall University’s Memorial Student Center on Tuesday, Sept. 20, to help encourage voter participation for...

Giving Hazing the Boot

Taylor Isaac, Student Reporter • September 27, 2022

No Bull Tuesday spurred students to participate in a bull riding competition on campus. The event, hosted by the Office of Fraternity & Sorority Life,...

New Businesses Opening on Fifth Ave

Zach Highlander, Student Reporter • September 27, 2022

Smoothie King is one of the newest additions for Marshall students to sample on Fifth Avenue. Smoothie King is open seven days a week with varying hours:...

Libertarian Group Sues to Block Cancellation of Student Debt

Collin Binkley, Associated Press • September 27, 2022

A libertarian group in California filed a legal challenge to President Joe Biden’s plan for student debt cancellation on Tuesday, calling it an...