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Marshall University's Student Newspaper

The Parthenon

Marshall University's Student Newspaper

The Parthenon

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...

Students create time capsules to open on graduation day

Students create time capsules to open on graduation day

Amanda Larch, Executive Editor April 21, 2020

While preparing to teach a First Year Seminar (FYS) class for the first time, professor Sandra Reed stumbled upon information about the Voyager Golden...

Marshall program aims to educate community about nutrition

Ralph May, Reporter April 21, 2020

A weekly video campaign focused on providing nutritional resources and educational entertainment for families was launched by Marshall University’s Nutrition...

Marshall donation helps provide luggage for foster youth

Talor Bennett, Reporter April 21, 2020

Sabrina Thomas who is part of a grassroots community group that supports foster care kids, parents, social workers and local community groups, put together...

ACLU joins Free Our Youth, calls for release of incarcerated youth

Douglas Harding, Managing Editor April 21, 2020

The American Civil Liberties Union of West Virginia recently joined youth justice advocates across the country in supporting the Free our Youth campaign...

Lost in Transition: Understanding West Virginia’s transgender health care system

Lost in Transition: Understanding West Virginia’s transgender health care system

Joelle Gates, Life! Editor April 21, 2020

According to a national study conducted by The Williams Institute in Jan. 2017, West Virginia had the highest population of teens, ages 13 to 17, who identified...

W.Va. cannabis arrest data indicate racist law enforcement

Douglas Harding, Managing Editor April 21, 2020

Editors Note: The headline to this story has been updated to reflect the story more effectively. Parthenon editors realize there is a problem in the world...

Theater students use talent to make masks in response to COVID-19

Theater students use talent to make masks in response to COVID-19

Ralph May, Reporter April 21, 2020

Though normally they would be sewing and finishing alterations on costumes for the spring plays, theater students at Marshall University instead employing...

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