The Parthenon

Marshall Announces Plans to Leave C-USA, Conference Insists Herd Stays

Tyler Kennett and Justin Zimmer • February 16, 2022

Marshall University announced Friday that the athletics program will plan to depart from Conference USA a year earlier than expected, joining the...

Huntington’s True Souls Take on Las Vegas

Semoni Weaver, Reporter • February 9, 2022

True Soul Boutique of Huntington, West Virginia is headed to Las Vegas for the Largest Event “Magic” Fashion Trade Show. “MAGIC is a high...

Speakers Announced for Black History Month

Megan Gragg, Reporter • February 9, 2022

A professor whose research assisted on recent documentary films about the deadly 1921 Tulsa race massacre, will speak at Marshall University later this...

Not Just Venues, Music Itself Impacted By the Pandemic

Tyler Spence, Executive Editor • February 8, 2022

2020 was a year filled with shuttered stages, canceled tours and awkward live stream performances, and the artists who made it all possible were...

WV Celebrates MU Day at the Capitol

Alaina Laster, Lead Reporter • February 8, 2022

The 2022 Marshall Day at the Capitol took place Feb. 8 when students and faculty gathered with legislators to show the programs and accomplishments...

Special Metals Strike Passes 100 Days

Evan Green, Features Editor • February 2, 2022

For over 100 days, workers at the Huntington branch of the Special Metals Corporation have been striking against several changes made by the company. The...

A Look at Marshall QB Prospects for 2022

Tyler Kennett, Sports Editor • February 2, 2022

Marshall’s signing day is coming up this week. With the recent transfer of Henry Colombi, a standout Florida prospect and former Texas Tech Quarterback,...

Interview with Sandra Reed on School of Art and Design’s “Conceptions of Flight Exhibit”

Victoria Ware, Reporter • February 2, 2022

The “Conceptions of Flight Exhibit” showcases artwork from students that represents how they view the topic of “flight.” “The students who...

Embracer Discusses Their Decision to End the Band

Victoria Ware, Reporter • February 2, 2022

After playing for more than 10 years, Charleston-based indie-alternative band Embracer chose The Loud—a local Huntington club—for its farewell show...

Students To Receive COVID Relief This Spring

Trevor Smith, Reporter • February 2, 2022

Marshall University is giving students another round of Covid-19 relief payments soon due to the university having $3.2 million left from last spring's...

Marshall Libraries Launches New Book Club

Grace Hewitt, Reporter • February 2, 2022

Since COVID-19 began, people have been turning to clubs and activities to get them more involved. One such club is the new Book Club here at Marshall...

Where Can Marshall Take You?

Grace Hewitt, Reporter • February 2, 2022

A road is for one that travels and has countless experiences along the way that ultimately leads into newer ones. There’s always something ahead and...