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One of the pieces featured in the exhibit, “Gun Lovers” by Sean Laishley, is an analysis of the gun culture in the state of West Virginia. You can view the full story at gunlovers.epizy.com

“Aesthetic Journalism” exhibit showcases other side of journalism

Emily Hayslett, Reporter January 28, 2020

The Birke Art Gallery’s current exhibit titled “Aesthetic Journalism” features art from six Marshall University students who are working to bridge...

Students, faculty voice need for women in politics

Kyra Biscarner, Reporter January 28, 2020

In a state where Shelley Moore Capito is the first female elected to a sitting U.S. Senator position and Carol Miller is the first female elected for her...

E-Day to bring environmental awareness

Taevion Kinsey, Reporter January 25, 2020

Those interested in learning different ways to save the planet are invited to join state council members and environmental activists at the...

Investigation ongoing for hate graffiti found on Marshall’s campus

Sarah Ingram, Copy Editor January 23, 2020

Hate graffiti was discovered written in two different bathrooms on Marshall University’s campus Thursday afternoon. Marshall’s Police Department...

Marjorie Spruill, author and University of South Caolina professor, address the crowd during Amicus Curiae lecture Jan. 21.

Guest lecturer discusses women’s movement

Yinka Bamiro, Reporter January 23, 2020

Marjorie Spruill was the guest speaker for the first Amicus Curiae lecture of this new year, which took place Jan. 21. Now retired, Spruill has a career...

Simon and Garfunkel multimedia event coming to Huntington

Simon and Garfunkel multimedia event coming to Huntington

Sarah Ingram, Copy Editor January 21, 2020

The Marshall Artists Series returns in 2020 with the Simon and Garfunkel Story, 7:30 p.m. Feb. 5 at the Keith Albee Theatre. Taylor Bloom, the actor...

Leif Olson, a Marshall graduate student, participates in the Martin Luther King Jr. March, Monday, Jan. 20.

Students, Huntington residents march, remember MLK Jr.

Sarah Ingram, Copy Editor January 21, 2020

Chants of passion and remembrance filled the Huntington streets as residents took part in the Martin Luther King Jr. March to honor the late activist while...

University recognizes National Day of Racial Healing

University recognizes National Day of Racial Healing

Staff Report January 21, 2020

Students and faculty members gather at Drinko Library for the 4th annual National Day of Racial Healing, a day to recognize the work still needed to further...

Winners of the Black History Month poster contest receive recognition at the event on Tuesday, Jan. 21.

Black History Month events, poster winners announced

Kyra Biscarner, Reporter January 21, 2020

 More than one-hundred years ago, Dr. Carter G. Woodson became the second black man to earn a doctorate from Harvard University. Often regarded as the...

Area students compete in the Vex Robotic Challenge.

Students take on robotics challenge

Brittany Hively, Online Editor January 21, 2020

Rainy Saturday mornings did not stop area elementary and middle school students from gathering at Marshall University for the VEX IQ Qualifier hosted by...

Leaders from global buisinesses set to share expertise

Ralph May, Reporter January 21, 2020

Leaders from Adobe, PayPal and Nike will share their business expertise to students and community members in a free panel at 3 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 19...

Amicus Curiae Lecture Series to focus on women’s history

Olayinka Bamiro, Reporter January 21, 2020

The Amicus Curiae Lecture Series have been taking place since the inception of the Simon Perry Center for Constitutional Democracy in 2011. Every year...

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