The Parthenon

Student merchant encourages support of small businesses

Alex Jackson, Reporter • December 1, 2020

Loden Campbell is a Marshall sophomore who runs a small business making scrunchies and masks. She is an example of an independent merchant on small business Saturday. Small Business Saturday is a...

Report: West Virginia law enforcement agencies are criminally irresponsible

Douglas Harding, Executive Editor • December 1, 2020

Law enforcement agencies in West Virginia are failing to keep accurate records of misconduct and violence, while available data indicate grim realities of injustice and irresponsibility, a report released...

Student organizations receive funding from SGA

Jonathan Still, Reporter • December 1, 2020

Clubs and organizations at Marshall University can apply for funding each semester with the assistance of the Student Government Association. Laura Hundley, SGA Treasurer, said organizations can apply...

Scholarship established for first-generation students

University Communications • December 1, 2020

Pete and Barbara Chiericozzi have recently established the Chiericozzi-Bruce Scholarship at Marshall University to support full-time undergraduate students. First preference will go to students...

W.Va. Can’t Wait movement leaders discuss next step

Sequoia Ware, Reporter • November 17, 2020

WV Can’t Wait leaders and members of the Huntington community met on Saturday to discuss the movement’s post election plans. Stephen Smith and Katey Lauer, the leaders of WV Can’t Wait, have...

Fire Chief Honors 75 with Memorial Fountain Tattoo

Xena Bunton, Reporter • November 17, 2020

To show respect to the loss of 75 players, coaches and fans 50 years ago, Huntington Fire Department chief Chris Wilson, decided to get a memorial fountain tattoo three days before the ceremony. “I...

Dennison and Meadows named Marshall University iCenter’s first entrepreneurs in residence

University Communications • November 17, 2020

HUNTINGTON, W.Va. – The Marshall University Center for Entrepreneurship and Business Innovation (iCenter), part of the Lewis College of Business, has announced Brandon Dennison and Collin Meadows as...

Students, Staff take Social Media Survey About Semester

Xena Bunton, Reporter • November 17, 2020

In a social media survey conducted about the spring 2021 registration process, students and faculty expressed their feelings about remote learning and the ability to be successful during a pandemic. “While...

Bill Noe Flight School brings new opportunities to area

Brittany Hively, Managing Editor • November 17, 2020

Marshall University is introducing new opportunities to the area with the addition of the Bill Noe Flight School. The school will be housed at Yeager Airport in Charleston, West Virginia and offer...

The Haunting Void

Leslie Flowers, Former News Editor • November 10, 2020

*Editor’s Note: This piece originally ran Nov. 18, 1970. An emptiness now floods the new laid green And magnifies the grief that fate has stirred. Tenses change from ‘will’ to ‘would...

A message from Marshall Head Football Coach

Doc Holliday, Head Football Coach • November 10, 2020

Students: This week is the most important week of the year for our Marshall Thundering Herd football program. This week is for the 75. Marshall University is like no other place I have ever been....

50 years later…We still remember

Taylor Huddleston, Sports Editor • November 10, 2020

11.14.70., a day that will forever live in the hearts of Marshall University students, faculty, staff, student-athletes, athletics personnel, the Huntington, Ceredo and Kenova, West Virginia communities...