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Marshall University's Student Newspaper

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The Parthenon

Color Me Well Enters Week 4 with New Activities

Zach Highlander, Student Reporter September 29, 2022

A drawing of armor that protects the participants from stress is this week’s activity for “Color Me Well”. The group participants can identify their coping skills and things that help them reduce...

Gov. Justice Says State Will Fund Remainder of Baseball Stadium Cost

Gov. Justice Says State Will Fund Remainder of Baseball Stadium Cost

Isabella Robinson, Staff Reporter September 29, 2022

University President Brad D. Smith and West Virginia Governor Jim Justice announced that the state of West Virginia will be contributing the remaining $13.8 million needed to complete the construction...

HerdCon Hands out Free Comic Books

Morgan Pemberton, Student Reporter September 28, 2022

Free comic books in Drinko Library, courtesy of HerdCon, came from an unlikely source on Thursday, Sept. 22. “Before HerdCon 2021, we were very fortunate to be contacted by our fellow HerdCon committee...

Marshall Hosts First Banned Book Trivia Night

Marshall Hosts First Banned Book Trivia Night

Destiney Dingess, Student Reporter September 28, 2022

People's First Amendment right of free speech is being taken away by restrictions on who can read certain books, a Marshall University student at the school's first banned book trivia night said. “I...

Students Explore Stress Through Creative Collages

Zach Highlander, Student Reporter September 27, 2022

This week’s activity for “Color Me Well” was making a collage to represent what contributes to stress and the biggest challenges in dealing with it. Although this was the third week of the five-week...

Marshall University Celebrates Voter Registration Day

Matthew Schaffer, Student Reporter September 27, 2022

  Students gathered outside of Marshall University’s Memorial Student Center on Tuesday, Sept. 20, to help encourage voter participation for National Voter Registration Day.  The event was...

Giving Hazing the Boot

Giving Hazing the Boot

Taylor Isaac, Student Reporter September 27, 2022

No Bull Tuesday spurred students to participate in a bull riding competition on campus. The event, hosted by the Office of Fraternity & Sorority Life, was the first of many promoting National Hazing...

New Businesses Opening on Fifth Ave

Zach Highlander, Student Reporter September 27, 2022

Smoothie King is one of the newest additions for Marshall students to sample on Fifth Avenue. Smoothie King is open seven days a week with varying hours: 7 a.m. to 9 p.m. Monday through Friday, 8 a.m....

Libertarian Group Sues to Block Cancellation of Student Debt

Collin Binkley, Associated Press September 27, 2022

   A libertarian group in California filed a legal challenge to President Joe Biden’s plan for student debt cancellation on Tuesday, calling it an illegal overreach that would increase state tax burdens...

Omega Phi Alpha Aims to be the Newest MU Sorority

Morgan Pemberton, Student Reporter September 27, 2022

Just two members shy of becoming an official chapter, Omega Phi Alpha is hoping that what its officers call positive attitudes and passion for community service will increase its ranks. Inclusivity...

Japan Day Celebrations Kick Off at Marshall University

Japan Day Celebrations Kick Off at Marshall University

Matthew Schaffer, Student Reporter September 26, 2022

Kimonos, tea, manga, anime, traditional instruments and cosplay all went on display at the Japan Day Celebration at Marshall University on Friday, Sept. 23. The celebration was thrown by the Japan Club...

“She Kills Monsters” to Debut in Early October

Taylor Isaac, Student Reporter September 26, 2022

The School of Theatre and Dance challenges audiences to unleash their inner warrior with their presentation of the show “She Kills Monsters.” Written by Qui Nguyen, the dramatic comedy revolutionizes...

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