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The Parthenon

Marshall University's Student Newspaper

The Parthenon

Marshall University's Student Newspaper

The Parthenon

Hundreds march in Huntington to protest police brutality, systemic racism

Hundreds march in Huntington to protest police brutality, systemic racism

Douglas Harding, Executive Editor May 31, 2020

Hundreds of protestors marched the streets of Huntington Saturday to raise awareness about police brutality and systemic racism amid nationwide demonstrations...

Town hall meetings to address student concerns about upcoming semesters

Jonathan Still, Contributor May 31, 2020

A series of town hall meetings centered on student concerns about how the new academic year will progress will be hosted by the university June 1 through...

University announces adjustments to 2020-2021 academic calendar

Douglas Harding, Executive Editor May 31, 2020

Marshall University announced Friday new adjustments to the 2020-2021 academic calendar aimed at minimizing travel to and from campus to keep students,...

West Virginia Sens. Joe Manchin (D) and Shelley Moore Capito (R)

W.Va. senators vote to extend federal government spying powers

Douglas Harding, Executive Editor May 25, 2020

The United States Senate passed a bill earlier this month reinstating controversial surveillance powers meant for investigating terrorism and espionage,...

Advocates concerned how city may handle impending increase in homelessness

Douglas Harding, Executive Editor May 19, 2020

The line of landlords filing eviction notices was “out the door” Monday at the Cabell County Courthouse in Huntington as state courts reopened for...

Marshall University to celebrate spring 2020 commencement Aug. 8

Staff Report May 6, 2020

The following message is from Marshall University: "HUNTINGTON, W.Va. – Marshall University has announced it has tentatively rescheduled its spring...

Prisoners unable to follow safety measures amid pandemic, inmate says

Douglas Harding, Managing Editor May 5, 2020

An inmate at North Central Regional Jail in Doddridge County recently said she and others in the facility are unable to follow safety protocols recommended...

Community comes together to provide activities and support for youth

Ralph May, Reporter April 25, 2020

Sparked by a need to support children displaced by the economic fallout of COVID-19, a collaborated forum is coordinating resources to support local agencies...

New director of athletic bands named

Staff Report April 25, 2020

The following comes directly from the Marshall University newsletter. "Chris Schletter will step into the role of director of athletic bands and assistant...

MU president and provost take pay cut due to lost revenue

Ralph May, Reporter April 25, 2020

Marshall University President Jerry Gilbert and Provost Jaime Taylor will donate part of their salaries and implement cost saving measures amidst uncertainty...

National designation for RCBI will allow more opportunities across America

Ralph May, Reporter April 21, 2020

Manufactures across America will be supported by the apprenticeship program at the Robert C. Bryd Institute because of a national designation by the U.S....

SGA uses social media to reach students

Kyra Biscarner, Reporter April 21, 2020

The Marshall University Student Government Association is doing its part to make the transition from traditional learning to online courses easier for...

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