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Max poses in front of the Memorial Fountain.

Celebrity Canine Supports Marshall

Xena Bunton, Reporter October 6, 2020

After taking photographs with children, helping the homeless in Charleston, S.C. and making strangers smile, Max, a four-year-old Yellow Lab, shows off his Marshall University gear in his free time.   “Every...

Counseling Center offers support

Counseling Center offers support

Jonathan Still, Reporter September 29, 2020

 Marshall University’s Counseling Center offers a variety of services for students and employees of the university.  Located in Prichard Hall, the Center offers services that are counseling focused...

City Council, community debate trespassing ordinance

Sequoia Ware, Reporter September 29, 2020

 Members of Huntington City Council met Monday night when they debated a new trespassing ordinance.  The ordinance, sponsored by Councilman Ted Kluemper, modified previous articles and ordinances...

Police Blotter

Police Blotter

Carter Truman, Reporter September 29, 2020

 Attempted B&E On Monday, Sept. 14, at 9:42 p.m., Marshall University campus police discovered an unknown person or persons attempted to break into Smith Hall through the south side, first floor...

MU band practicing with social distancing precautions.

Band, majorettes adjust to pandemic

Jena Cordle, Reporter September 29, 2020

 Marshall University’s band and majorette team are adjusting to an alternating routine of performing, practicing and the upcoming homecoming.  With recent changes in the Marshall University athletic...

Jeanette Rowsey speaking during the conference.

Local candidates unveil Protect Our Children policy plan

Douglas Harding, Executive Editor September 29, 2020

Local candidates running under the West Virginia Can’t Wait Movement announced at a press conference Tuesday in Huntington their policy plans to help combat child poverty in the Mountain State. “For...

Hazing Prevention Week goes virtual

Hazing Prevention Week goes virtual

Abby Hanlon, Reporter September 29, 2020

Marshall’s annual Hazing Prevention Week went virtual this year due to coronavirus safety concerns. Greek organizations on campus showed their support and raised awareness about hazing and the importance...

MU Recreation Center to host virtual job fair

Alex Jackson, Reporter September 29, 2020

Marshall University’s Recreation Center (Rec) is hosting a virtual job fair.  The Marshall Recreation job fair will take place via Zoom on Oct. 22, through Oct. 23, and will be available to any student...

Students can check out a variety of banned books from Drinko Library.

Marshall Libraries Offer Banned Books

Xena Bunton, Reporter September 29, 2020

Challenging book censorship, the freedom to read and access to all viewpoints, the Marshall University Drinko Library is offering controversial books to students and faculty.  According to the Banned...

IT Services located in Drinko Library.

IT Services assist students

Jonathan Still, Reporter September 29, 2020

With an increase of online classes, Marshall University’s IT Service Desk wants students to know they are there to assist them with any technological issues.   Located in Drinko Library, students...

Red flags cover MSC Triangle Field.

Red Flag Campaign Brings Awareness

Xena Bunton, Reporter September 26, 2020

Little red flags planted on the Memorial Student Center Triangle Field are promoted as a bystander intervention strategy–to prevent sexual assault, dating violence and stalking–in hoped that...

Rec Center provides swimming lessons

Rec Center provides swimming lessons

Alex Jackson, Reporter September 22, 2020

Marshall University’s Recreation Center (Rec) is providing in person swimming lessons and group swimming classes. The classes have come with changes as the COVID pandemic continues. Vincent Murphy,...

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