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The Parthenon

Marshall University's Student Newspaper

The Parthenon

Marshall University's Student Newspaper

The Parthenon

November is recognized as National Veterans and Military Families Month.

Title IX to highlight local veteran resources

Baylee Parsons, News Editor November 20, 2024

Of Marshall’s 11,000 students, a small percentage identify as veterans. In honor of National Veterans and Military Families Month, the Title IX Office...

(Left to right) Alys Smith, Alissa Stewart Sparks, Raine Klover, Gina Milum, Brittany Ochoa, Nora Ankrom

Local women talk nonprofit management

Sarah Davis, Managing Editor November 20, 2024

Leaders do not fit a certain stereotype and in fact, they often defy them, a figure in a local nonprofit said. “True leadership doesn’t come from...

University and Adobe officials cut the ribbon at the ceremony.

Marshall named first Adobe Creative Campus in state

Nate Harrah, Student Reporter November 19, 2024

To watch the television news package created for this story, please click here. Creativity and innovation were the focus of the ribbon cutting for the...

Representing the 75, roses were rested on the fountain during the ceremony.

Community embraces resilience at fountain ceremony

Sarah Davis, Managing Editor November 15, 2024

Specifics change with each year, but the purpose and heart remain: the Marshall community stands around the fountain on November 14 – rain or shine –...

GALLERY: The 54th Annual Fountain Ceremony

Wade Sullivan, Photo & Graphics Editor November 15, 2024

Wade Sullivan can be contacted at [email protected]

All students were invited to celebrate at the event.

First-generation students celebrated at annual event

Sean Donovan, Student Reporter November 13, 2024

Marshall hosted its annual First-Generation Celebration Fair in the Memorial Student Center on Nov. 7.  The fair had many different stations ranging...

Mean Girls national Broadway tour

‘On Wednesdays We Wear Pink’: Broadway show Mean Girls to come to campus

Jordan Ooten, Student Reporter November 10, 2024

Promoting the “Mean Girls” musical coming to Marshall University on Nov. 13 has been a labor of fun, said a representative of the Marshall Artists...

Henry Louis Gates, Jr. is a native of Piedmont, WV.

Henry Louis Gates Jr. to host talk at Joan C. Edwards Playhouse

Jordan Ooten, Student Reporter November 9, 2024

Topics concerning African American history and genealogy will be discussed by cultural critic and Harvard professor Henry Louis Gates Jr. Marshall President...

The Parthenon offers valuable experience.

The Parthenon invites students to join its staff

Rafael Alfonso, Content Editor November 8, 2024

Staff applications for The Parthenon, Marshall’s student newspaper, have opened to any and all students interested in writing, taking pictures or doing...

Student Garden prepares for end of the growing season

Student Garden prepares for end of the growing season

Luke Campbell, Student Reporter November 3, 2024

As the semester winds down, so too does the growing season, which will soon mark the end of market days on campus until next summer, said a Marshall representative. Amy...

The Marshall Thrift Store is located in Holderby Hall.

Sustainability Department praises thrift store for eco-friendly efforts

Luke Campbell, Student Reporter November 3, 2024

The Marshall Thrift Store has reduced carbon dioxide emissions by 13,700 tons by recycling 8,900 pounds of textiles and appliances between June 2023 and...

Honors College Dean Brian Hoey

Honors College aims to simplify application

Nolan Duncan, Staff Reporter November 2, 2024

The new Top Scholars program will make the scholarship application process simpler for incoming Honors students, said the dean of the Honors College. Dean...

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