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Director Describes “Steel Magnolias” as Authentic and Accessible

Bex Law, Student Reporter January 30, 2023

Director Leah Turley predicts that audiences will enjoy the authenticity of the School of Theatre’s upcoming production, “Steel Magnolias” by Robert Harling.  The show is about the life of M’Lynn,...

Marshall Launches New Contemporary Dance Company

Marshall Launches New Contemporary Dance Company

Bex Law, Student Reporter January 29, 2023

Marshall University’s School of Theatre and Dance has launched a new contemporary dance company on Jan. 23, a dance and movement club that is open to all students, faculty and staff. MaShawn Morton and...

Marshall Students React to Campus Carry Bill

Lydia Montague, Student Reporter January 28, 2023

A bill allowing students to carry concealed weapons on West Virginia college campuses with a permit passed the WV State Senate Tuesday and will now head to the House of Delegates for review.  Senate...

Maddi Mace is from South Charleston and majoring in education.

Countdown to Commencement: Spring Graduate Reminisces on University Experience

Abigail Cutlip, Student Reporter January 27, 2023

After the COVID-19 pandemic cut her freshman year short, a Marshall secondary education major says that she still enjoyed her time at the university. In fact, Maddi Mace, a spring 2023 graduate from...

SGA Reflection on Campus Carry Bill

Emma Johnson, Student Reporter January 25, 2023

The Campus Self-Defense Act was passed by the West Virginia State Senate yesterday morning, leading the Student Government Association to hold a session so all representatives could vote on their reflection...

Visual Arts Center Opens ‘Simulacrum’ Conceptual Art Exhibit

Joseph DiCristofaro, Student Reporter January 25, 2023

The School of Art and Design  opened a new conceptual art exhibition on Jan. 23 titled “Simulacrum: How to Make Money (While Destroying Photographs).” Ariel C. Wilson, a former School of Art and...

SGA Turning to Upperclassmen to Fill Roles

Emma Johnson, Student Reporter January 24, 2023

Upperclassmen are being sought by The Student Government Association to fill seats and higher up positions.  “In the spring, if you are a sophomore or above, you can run for a seat in the senate,” ...

The Wild Ramp

The Wild Ramp Offers Students Fresh Food Alternatives

Joseph DiCristofaro, Student Reporter January 24, 2023

Fresh and local food alternatives for students at Marshall University are available only three miles from campus at The Wild Ramp. The Wild Ramp is a year-round indoor farmers' market located on 14th...

New Henry and Kinder Scholarship to Help Future Students

Bethany Jarrell, Student Reporter January 22, 2023

Joan C. Edwards School of Medicine graduates establish a scholarship in respect to their education and friendship founded at the school.  Bradley D. Henry, M.D., F.A.C.P., and Jack L. Kinder Jr., M.D.,...

SGA Apprenticeship Application Opens

Emma Johnson, Student Reporter January 21, 2023

The senate apprenticeship program application recently opened this semester for all first-time freshmen interested in the Student Government Association, creating an opportunity for them to become more...

Bill to Make Marshall Plane Crash a Recognized Day of Remembrance

Joseph DiCristofaro, Student Reporter January 21, 2023

A West Virginia House of Delegates member from the Huntington area has proposed a bill to create a state-recognized holiday in remembrance of Nov. 14, 1970, the date of the Southern Airways plane crash...

Marshall Team Places in the Top 1% at Cyber Competition

Sarah Davis, Staff Reporter January 21, 2023

A team of cyber students found themselves finishing in the top 0.71% of the National Cyber League’s fall 2022 competition in November. They placed 28th out of the 3,926 teams who competed. The competition...

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