The Parthenon

Annual Homecoming Parade Celebrates All Things Marshall

Morgan Pemberton, Student Reporter • November 1, 2022

With no restrictions related to COVID-19, Marshall students, alumni and community members came together for the homecoming parade on Thursday, Oct. 27, ahead of Marshall’s football game on Saturday. “This...

Calvin Hunter, Nevaeh Harmon Named Mr. and Ms. Marshall

The Parthenon • November 1, 2022

During halftime at Marshall's homecoming game against Coastal Carolina, Nevaeh Harmon and Calvin Hunter were named Mr. and Ms. Marshall respectively. Calvin Hunter became the 5th consecutive member...

Immersive Exhibit Challenges Stigma Surrounding Appalachian Food Deserts

Taylor Isaac, Student Reporter • October 31, 2022

Desolate and barren, the curved backroads of the Tri-State can leave drivers traveling miles without any sign of life. The only oasis for human interaction is a dollar store that crops up every 15 miles...

“In Their Shoes” Deepens Empathy for Domestic Violence Victims

Lucy Bell, Photographer and Student Reporter • October 31, 2022

Exercises in empathy offer domestic violence advocates the opportunity to practically step into a survivor’s situation and allow them to experience the unexpected trials that victims face, according...

Homecoming Parade Brings Together Marshall and Community Members

Morgan Pemberton, Student Reporter • October 31, 2022

With no restrictions related to COVID-19, Marshall students, alumni and community members came together for the homecoming parade on Thursday, Oct. 27, ahead of Marshall’s football game on Saturday. “This...

Early Voting Kicks off at Marshall University

Matthew Schaffer, Student Reporter • October 31, 2022

To facilitate early voting for the 2022 general election on campus, Marshall has established a precinct that is open from Monday to Saturday. The precinct opened on Wednesday, Oct. 26,, in the Memorial...

WMUL’s Car Bash Hosts Smashing Homecoming Celebrations

Matthew Schaffer, Student Reporter • October 31, 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...

Marshall Community Fuels the School Spirit Fire After Homecoming Parade

Sarah Davis, Staff Reporter • October 28, 2022

The Marshall community came out to prepare for this weekend’s homecoming game in full force. Following the homecoming parade, alumni, faculty, students, and community members attended a pep rally and...

SGA’s Month of Service Asks for Donations

Brea Smith, Student Reporter • October 27, 2022

In order to collect donations to support their surrounding communities, the Student Government Associations at Marshall University and West Virginia University teamed up during the month of October for...

2022 Homecoming Court Announced

Victoria Ware, Features and Cultures Editor • October 25, 2022

The 2022 Homecoming Court was announced after the Unity Walk on Oct. 24 at the Memorial Student Center. The Homecoming Court includes Abbey McBrayer (Delta Zelta), Alex Roets (Kappa Sigma), Calvin...

Students Start Weightlifting Club

Matthew Schaffer, Student Reporter • October 25, 2022

Logic 4 Lifters held their third meeting on Thursday to inspire healthy lifestyles and share workout tips among Marshall students. “Our main priority of the club is to get rid of gym intimidation,”...

MUPD Celebrates Policing Month

Destiney Dingess, Student Reporter • October 25, 2022

Community Policing Month shows students that not only are police here to keep Marshall University safe, but they also are community builders, assistant director of Student Conduct said. “Our goal...