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Marshall University's Student Newspaper

The Parthenon

Marshall University's Student Newspaper

The Parthenon

Millions of Federal Funding Announced for MU and State Projects

Evan Green, Managing Editor September 3, 2022

$63 million in federal Economic Development Authority (EDA) has been announced to go to West Virginia as a part of the Build Back Better Regional Challenge. This includes a direct investment to Marshall...

Dr. Cicero Fain, author of "Black Huntington: An Appalachian Story"

Getting to Know Black Huntington — HLC Quality Initiative Kickoff

Taylor Isaac, Reporter September 2, 2022

How Black history is intrinsic to the city of Huntington’s story was the discussion of the inaugural lecture for the Marshall University’s Higher Learning Commission (HLC) Quality Initiative: “Building...

Joseph Uscinski begins the Amicus Curiae Lecture Series hosted by the Simon Perry Center for Constitutional Democracy.

Joseph Uscinski Begins Amicus Curiae Lectures on Conspiracy Theories

Isabella Robinson, Lead Reporter September 1, 2022

Personalities, predispositions and group identities greatly determine how receptive a person is to believing conspiracy theories, a University of Miami professor and author told a Marshall University audience...

72 Hour Film Contest Opens Huntington Music and Arts Festival

72 Hour Film Contest Opens Huntington Music and Arts Festival

Lucy Bell, Reporter September 1, 2022

Twenty-five people began the race, but only 10 crossed the finish line in the challenge to create original films in just 72 hours for the opening night of The Huntington Music and Arts Festival.  The...

Tyler Spence, executive editor, sits down to speak with Marshall University president Brad D. Smith

An Interview With University President Brad D. Smith

Tyler Spence and Brad D. Smith August 30, 2022

  Parthenon executive editor Tyler Spence sits down with university president Brad D. Smith.   T. “To start I wanted to talk about the budget a little bit, I learned that we are trying...

Best-selling Author Jane Wolfe Writes Biography on Successful Marshall Alum

Best-selling Author Jane Wolfe Writes Biography on Successful Marshall Alum

Tyler Spence, Executive Editor August 30, 2022

Jane Wolfe, a best-selling biographer from Columbus, Ohio dove into the career of one of Marshall’s school of journalism and mass communications most successful graduates.  Burl Osborne, a native...

Ziti and Walker Tatum, Grand Prize WInners

Panhellenic Council Hosts “Paws for a Cause” Dog Show

Taylor Isaac, Reporter August 30, 2022

Furry friends strutted across the stage at Panhellenic Council’s (PHC) “Paws for a Cause Dog Show” Friday night, Aug. 26.   The event was held by PHC in collaboration with the Office of Fraternity...

Provost, Avi Muhkerjee, cutting the ribbon for the renovated Career Education Building

Career Education Building Reopens After Renovations

Lucy Bell, Reporter August 30, 2022

After undergoing its second renovation in two years, Marshall University’s Career Education Center reopened its doors to students and employers.  Members of the Career Center’s staff gathered in...

Kipp Bodnar Appointed to Board of Governors

Kipp Bodnar Appointed to Board of Governors

Tyler Spence, Executive Editor August 29, 2022

Kipp Bodnar, a Marshall alum and chief marketing officer for HubSpot has been appointed to serve on the board of governors by West Virginia Governor Jim Justice. Bodnar graduated from Marshall in 2004...

MU football players ready to sign posters at herd rally on Friday.

Students and Community Come Together for Herd Rally

Isabella Robinson, Lead Reporter August 28, 2022

The campus and Huntington communities united to support Marshall athletics and the Marching Thunder during a special edition of Ninth Street Live in downtown Huntington on Aug. 27, Saturday evening. Members...

Marshall Artist Series Previews Upcoming Season

Victoria Ware, Features and Culture Editor August 28, 2022

Various performances and events will feature in the Marshall Artists Series’ 86th season, beginning Oct. 23 at the Keith Albee Performing Arts Center. “We have a comedy show with comedians and writers...

Huntington PD Unleashes Jaywalking Blitz Around Campus

Sarah Davis, Lead Reporter August 28, 2022

On Wednesday, Aug. 24, the Huntington Police Department began ticketing those jaywalking around campus.  Many students were surprised to see this type of patrol executed by the Huntington PD, sophomore...

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