The Parthenon

Omega Phi Alpha Aims to be the Newest MU Sorority

Morgan Pemberton, Student Reporter • September 27, 2022

Just two members shy of becoming an official chapter, Omega Phi Alpha is hoping that what its officers call positive attitudes and passion for community...

Japan Day Celebrations Kick Off at Marshall University

Matthew Schaffer, Student Reporter • September 26, 2022

Kimonos, tea, manga, anime, traditional instruments and cosplay all went on display at the Japan Day Celebration at Marshall University on Friday, Sept....

“She Kills Monsters” to Debut in Early October

Taylor Isaac, Student Reporter • September 26, 2022

The School of Theatre and Dance challenges audiences to unleash their inner warrior with their presentation of the show “She Kills Monsters.” Written...

Marshall Paid C-USA $1.75 Million to Exit Early

Tyler Spence, Executive Editor • September 23, 2022

Marshall University reportedly paid $1.75 million to leave Conference USA last spring. The confidential settlement agreement and mutual release, first...

NYU Law Professor Talks Election Law and Democracy at Amicus Curiae Lecture

Rafael Alfonso, Copy Editor • September 22, 2022

The resignation of election workers nationwide threatens the security of American democracy, according to the Amicus Curiae series’ most recent lecturer,...

Marshall Alumni Create a Children’s Book Unaware of Their Shared Alma Mater

Lucy Bell, Staff Reporter • September 21, 2022

From decorating for the holidays to sharing a cup of cocoa together, two creative minds found a teammate to create a children’s book with and later discovered...

Homecoming to Include Gender Inclusive Royalty Option

Brea Smith, Staff Reporter • September 20, 2022

With Marshall's homecoming game approaching, the ballot for Mr. and Miss. Marshall is up, but the application will be a little different this year. The...

BOG Approves New Funding Formula

Conner Woodruff, News Editor • September 20, 2022

A motion in support of the income-based funding formula introduced by the West Virginia Legislature was passed by Marshall’s Board of Governors. “It...

Residency Program Offered on Campus

Lucy Bell, Student Reporter • September 20, 2022

Residency programs across the country offer student artists the opportunity to expand their skills outside of the classroom setting. One student took a...

Drinko Library Showcases the “Quilting is Not a Lost Art” Exhibit

Victoria Ware, Features and Cultures Editor • September 20, 2022

A diverse selection of quilts are on display in the “Quilting is Not a Lost Art” Exhibit at Drinko Library. This exhibit is part of an effort to showcase...

Marshall University Fencing Club Establishes New Events

Abby Ayes, Student Reporter • September 20, 2022

The fencing club says it realizes that educating prospective members about recreational swordplay will be one of its challenges. Even, Dalton Varney,...

School of Art and Design Hosts Closing Receptions for Exhibitions “Heirloom” and “Bloody Soil”

Lucy Bell, Staff Reporter • September 20, 2022

Artists Linda Smith and Ahmed Ozsever visited Marshall University to discuss their exhibitions “Bloody Soil” and “Heirloom." The shows were separate...