The Parthenon

New Year and New Goals

Megan Gragg, Reporter • January 19, 2022

The New Year brings healthier lifestyles to students as they start the new semester. "My goal is to reach 185 lbs. and to just stay healthy while...

New Recycling and Compost Bins Have Arrived on Campus

Andrew Corliss, Reporter • January 18, 2022

New recycling and compost bins around campus will help process Marshall’s waste more efficiently. This month, 6 new recycling and compost bins have...

Fire Destroys Garage, Apartment

Conner Woodruff, Reporter • December 1, 2021

An auto repair shop and other structures near Marshall’s Campus were destroyed in an accidental fire on Wednesday the 24th of November. The...

Marshall Basketball Comes Up Short Against Hoosiers

Christian Palmer, Reporter • December 1, 2021

Marshall’s men’s basketball team traveled to Indiana on Saturday to face off against the 5-0 Indiana Hoosiers. Indiana, a perennial powerhouse...

Marshall Prom Postponed

Leah Scott, Reporter • December 1, 2021

The Marshall University Prom that was scheduled for Dec. 4 at 6 p.m. has been postponed until the spring semester. According to Sara-Frances Lyon...

SGA Passes Resolution Regarding Pedestrian Safety

Conner Woodruff, Reporter • December 1, 2021

The Student Government Association unanimously passed a resolution on Nov. 16 to support making the roads around Marshall University’s campus safer for...

Brad D. Smith Talks with Students About University Improvements

Jayden Taylor, Reporter • November 17, 2021

Brad D. Smith, Marshall’s president-elect, held a “listening tour” in the Shawkey Dining Room at the Memorial Student Center at 10 a.m. to hear...

CAB throws Paint and Sip to celebrate Fountain Ceremony

Katlyn Worstell, Reporter • November 17, 2021

Campus Activities Board hosted a Paint and Sip for students to enjoy refreshments, relieve stress and meet new people Wednesday. “Students...

Alpha Xi Delta Members Accepted Into Marshall Med School

Leah Scott, Reporter • November 17, 2021

Three Alpha Xi Delta members Olivia Hart, Holly Edwards and Madelyn Ross achieved their goal of being accepted into Marshall’s medical school, and...

Mark Miller Speaks at Annual Fountain Ceremony

Alaina Laster, Reporter • November 17, 2021

“Maybe it’s God’s will or maybe it's fate, but I believe that tragedy not only brought us together today to celebrate the memory of these wonderful...

The Squirrel Girl

Alaina Laster, Reporter • November 17, 2021

Freshman student Kelsey Thompson sits outside Old Main a few days a week to spend time with the squirrels. The tradition began with her and her sister...

Collegiate Recovery Program Supports Students in Recovery

Alaina Laster, Reporter • November 17, 2021

The Marshall Collegiate Recoveryprogram is an on campus organization dedicated to helping students through their recovery journey. Throughout the semester,...