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Marshall University's Student Newspaper

The Parthenon

The Birke Art Gallery is being moved to a new location in the Visual Arts Center downtown.

Birke Art Gallery Relocates to Visual Arts Center

Lucy Bell, Staff Reporter November 15, 2022

The Birke Art Gallery has found a new home at the Visual Arts Center displaying art for all who visit downtown Huntington after hosting guests at its campus location for almost 50 years. This past May,...

Marshall Health worked to put on the Stars, Stripes, and Smiles event.

Marshall Health Provides Veterans with Free Dental Care

Taylor Isaac, Student Reporter November 15, 2022

Honoring West Virginia troops and their families, Marshall Health provided dental services that practically everyone can smile about.  This Veterans Day, Nov. 11, Marshall’s Dentistry & Oral...

The memorial fountain during it's last seconds while flowing during the ceremony.

Vince Carelli Honors Father During 52nd Fountain Ceremony

Taylor Isaac, Student Reporter November 14, 2022

As Vince Carelli—who was a day shy of his third birthday—crawled into bed, he looked towards the tearful face of his mother and asked why his father had not come home yet. She pointed to the framed...

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...

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