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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...

Second Man Arrested for Shooting Outside Premier Pub and Grill

Matthew Schaffer, Student Reporter • November 4, 2022

A second man who was accused of driving the vehicle in question was arrested in relation to the shooting near the 1500 block of 4th Avenue early Friday morning. Gavin Scott Bailey, 20, of Huntington,...

Wellness Center Offers Free Flu Shots to Students

Destiney Dingess, Student Reporter • November 1, 2022

The Wellness Center and nursing students teamed together Thursday afternoon in the pursuit of giving 290 flu shots to faculty, staff and students at the Memorial Student Center plaza. Marshall held...

WMUL’s Hosts Homecoming Car Bash

Matthew Schaffer, Student Reporter • November 1, 2022

Destruction drew a crowd at Buskirk Field as students lined up for their chance to destroy a car for WMUL’s 20th annual Car Bash on Thursday, Oct. 27. The event, hosted by Marshall’s student radio...

iCenter Aims to Create Culture of Innovation on Campus

Evan Green, Managing Editor • November 1, 2022

Over the last few years, the Center for Entrepreneurship and Business Innovation—better known as the iCenter—has served as a major force to develop a culture of innovation and creativity on campus. The...

“In Their Shoes” Deepens Empathy for Domestic Violence Victims

Lucy Bell, Student Reporter • November 1, 2022

Exercises in empathy let domestic violence advocates step into a survivor’s situation and experience the unexpected trials that victims face, according to a Branches Domestic Violence Shelter director. The...

Plaza Named for Activist Phil Carter

Lucy Bell, Student Reporter • November 1, 2022

After 60 years of fighting for community change in Huntington, one of the city’s most influential civil rights activists has a plaza named after him. Professor Philip W. Carter Jr. was honored at...

International Festival Aims to Unite Students

Morgan Pemberton, Student Reporter • November 1, 2022

Continuing nearly six decades of trying to promote greater understanding among students from different backgrounds, the 59th International Festival will take place Saturday, Nov. 5, at the Memorial Student...

Marshall Gaming Club Requests $1 Million

Brea Smith, Staff Reporter • November 1, 2022

A resolution to provide Marshall’s Esports Club Association with additional funds and work toward building an esports arena in the future was recently presented to the Student Government Association. Currently,...