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The cover of "Mumblings" by Caitlyn Pace

Marshall Sophomore Publishes First Book

Rafael Alfonso, Chief Copy Editor November 13, 2022

Marshall sophomore Caitlyn Pace recently published her first book, “Mumblings,” which she hopes will bring more positive representation to her home state and the Appalachian region as a whole. “I...

W.Va. Voters Reject GOP Proposals on School, Tax Control

Leah Willingham, Associated Press November 10, 2022

CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) — Voters in West Virginia rejected four proposed amendments to the state constitution Tuesday, including two that would have given the Republican-dominated legislature more power...

Cabell County Republicans Win Big in the Midterm Elections

Matthew Schaffer, Student Reporter November 10, 2022

Republicans swept major races in Cabell County’s midterm elections on Tuesday, Nov. 8, earning wins on the federal, state and county levels. Among these wins, Republicans ousted long-incumbent Democrats...

Amicus Curiae Lecture Series Tackles Speech Censorship

Sarah Davis, Staff Reporter November 9, 2022

The topic of free speech and censorship roamed well around Marshall’s campus on Tuesday, Nov. 1. Members of the Marshall community had the opportunity to attend a lecture on censorship hosted by the...

Homecoming Love Story: New Mr. Marshall Proposes on Football Field

Homecoming Love Story: New Mr. Marshall Proposes on Football Field

Tyler Spence, Executive Editor November 9, 2022

A Marshall-themed love story started a new chapter for the newest Mr. Marshall and his fiancée during halftime of the Herd’s homecoming game against Coastal Carolina. After being named Mr. Marshall...

The “R.E.S.P.E.C.T,” tribute concert on Nov. 1 at the Keith Albee Performing Arts Center explored the life and legacy of legendary singer Aretha Franklin

The “R.E.S.P.E.C.T,” tribute concert on Nov. 1 at the Keith Albee Performing Arts Center explored the life and legacy of legendary singer Aretha Franklin

Victoria Ware, Features and Cultures Editor November 9, 2022

  The concert came after the fourth anniversary of Franklin’s death on Aug. 16, 2018.   The program interweaved the stories of Franklin’s personal life and career. A main focus throughout the...

Vending Machines Sell Community Art

Vending Machines Sell Community Art

Taylor Isaac, Student Reporter November 8, 2022

Artists in Huntington can now use vending machines to connect their pieces with patrons thanks to an initiative launched by a former Marshall University student.  Zane Pinson graduated with a Bachelor...

World of Working Artists Explored by Exhibit

World of Working Artists Explored by Exhibit

Lucy Bell, Student Reporter November 8, 2022

After months of conceptualizing and planning, university art and design seniors receive their first look at the ins and outs of being a working artist through their capstone exhibitions.  The exhibitions...

Opportunities in Aviation Demonstrated by  New Group

Opportunities in Aviation Demonstrated by New Group

Conner Woodruff, News Editor November 8, 2022

Girl Scouts, aviation enthusiasts and Marshall University students attended a fly-in Bill Noe Flight School Saturday to learn about the opportunities in the aviation industry for women. Marshall’s...

Veteran Theater Director Aims to Give the Production of “Our Town” an Unexpected Twist

Lucy Bell, Photographer and Student Reporter November 6, 2022

After months of planning and rehearsing, the Marshall University School of Theater is ready to bring the audience to Grover’s Corners with their production of “Our Town” opening on Wednesday, Nov....

The Hunt for a New Dean of Business Continues

Matthew Schaffer, Student Reporter November 6, 2022

The search for a full-time dean for the Lewis School of Business is underway as Marshall University looks to fill interim administrative roles. “My best hope is that we find a really experienced,...

Jewels in the City: Making Art Fun and Affordable

Taylor Isaac, Student Reporter November 6, 2022

Artists in Huntington can now use vending machines to connect their pieces with patrons thanks to an initiative launched by a former Marshall University student.  Zane Pinson graduated with a Bachelor...

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