The Parthenon

Marshall Hosts Groundbreaking Ceremony for Business School

Conner Woodruff, Reporter • November 11, 2021

On Wednesday, Mayor Steve Williams, Marshall President Jerome Gilbert, Marshall President-elect Brad Smith and Marshall University faculty and other community...

Jayden Harrison Named Conference USA Special Teams Player of the Week

Tyler Kennett, Reporter • November 10, 2021

Marshall kick returner Jayden Harrison was awarded Conference USA Special Teams Player of the Week on Monday. “It wouldn’t be possible if it wasn’t...

Marshall International Festival Features 15 Countries

Katlyn Worstell, Reporter • November 10, 2021

Last weekend, the public was welcomed to West Virginia’s longest running International Festival that featured over 15 countries. “I was very excited...

Marshall Wind Symphony Presents Musical to Celebrate 150 Years of Huntington

Katlyn Worstell, Reporter • November 10, 2021

This weekend, students and faculty from the departments of music, theatre and video production have come together to celebrate Huntington’s 150th anniversary by...

Trio Program to Aid First-Gen Students

Alaina Laster, Reporter • November 10, 2021

Marshall University Trio Program helps to aid first generation students with academic advising and financial aid. First generation students are...

Marshall Lowered Flags in Student’s Memory

The Parthenon • November 10, 2021

A Marshall student, 22-year-old Maribeth Cox, was struck by a vehicle and killed Nov. 4 near Marshall’s campus. The 22-year-old was hit by a...

Artist Creates New Design for Huntington’s 150th Anniversary

Alyssa Woods, Reporter • November 10, 2021

Graphic artist Don Pendleton, who has done work for Mtn. Dew, Logitech and even Pearl Jam, designed the new brand for Huntington to honor its 150th birthday. To...

Brad D. Smith Hopes to Attract More Residents with Ascend W. Va

Conner Woodruff, Reporter • November 10, 2021

Representatives of the Ascend West Virginia program and West Virginia Press Association hosted a media roundtable to discuss with Brad and Aly Smith,...

Marshall Wins vs FAU 28-13, Continues Winning Streak

Andrew Rogers, Reporter • November 10, 2021

Marshall football has become bowl-eligible after Saturday night’s 28-13 road victory at Florida Atlantic in Boca Raton, FL, extending the team’s winning...

SGA Introduces the Freedom to Vote Act

Connor Woodruff, Reporter • November 8, 2021

A bill in favor of making election day a national holiday is now being represented by Marshall’s student body on behalf of the Student Government Association. The...

Marshall Joins the Sun Belt, C-USA Dwindles

Tyler Kennett, Sports Editor • November 4, 2021

As Marshall defeated the FIU Panthers by a whopping 38 points, Herd fans were traveling down the streets to Hoops Family Field at Veterans Memorial Soccer...

Students Invited to Relieve Stress Through Pumpkin Smash Event

Katlyn Worstell, Reporter • November 2, 2021

Students relieved their frustrations this week by writing stressors on a pumpkin and smashing it with a mallet on Marshall University’s lawn for...