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Marshall University's Student Newspaper

The Parthenon

Marshall University's Student Newspaper

The Parthenon

Marshall joins United States Health Promoting Campuses Network

Holly Belmont, Staff Reporter April 16, 2025

Marshall University is now an official United States Health Promoting Campuses Network member – a step described as monumental by Student Body President...

The ACE Center is located in East Hall.

DEI plans finalized, set to reach broader audience

Baylee Parsons, Managing Editor April 16, 2025

Although some offices and titles have changed, state and federal bans on diversity, equity and inclusion have not and will not diminish student support...

International students face possible visa revocations

Ashton Pack, Student Reporter April 16, 2025

Recent changes in federal immigration policy have led to the revocation of immigration status for students across the country, including at Marshall. In...

Former civil rights prosecutor with the Department of Justice, Jared Fishman. (Courtesy of the Justice Innovation Lab)

Amicus Curiae lecture to focus on American justice reform

Ashton Pack, Student Reporter April 15, 2025

A former civil rights prosecutor with the Department of Justice will be coming to Marshall to deliver a lecture on justice reform in the last lecture of...

The "Hands Off" website is now considered low risk on the Palo Alto firewall.

Protest website now accessible on university Wi-Fi

Sarah Davis, Executive Editor April 15, 2025

Following the large, national Hands Off 2025 movement, students have been voicing their concerns over the battle to access the protest’s website on Marshall...

The Memorial Fountain was turned on during the annual ceremony on April 12, 2025. (The Parthenon/Haven Steele)

Honoring the Legacy: Marshall’s Annual Fountain Ceremony

Haven Steele, Student Reporter April 13, 2025

Marshall University gathered in remembrance during the annual Spring Fountain Ceremony at the Memorial Student Center. The wholesome event honored the...

AI: A helpful tool or a breach in academic honesty?

Ashton Pack, Student Reporter April 12, 2025

The usage of generative artificial intelligence tools remains a contentious topic in academia and among the student body. As AI continues to be developed...

Students swab their mouths for stem cells in the hope that one of them is a match for a Huntington resident diagnosed with blood cancer.

Bone marrow drive aims to save lives of local, worldwide cancer patients

Baylee Parsons, Managing Editor April 8, 2025

Marshall University is no stranger to giving back to the community, but on April 8 and 9, students and staff had the opportunity to donate something that...

Explore a new opportunity­­­­­­­­­­ –The Parthenon is hiring

Explore a new opportunity­­­­­­­­­­ –The Parthenon is hiring

The Parthenon April 8, 2025

The Parthenon is seeking staff applications from any and all students interested in contributing to student journalism.  Students outside of the W...

Soledad O’Brien is an award-winning journalist (Courtesy of Marshall University).

Broadcast journalist to deliver keynote address at spring commencement

Kaitlyn Fleming, News Editor April 8, 2025

Social justice advocate, author and journalist will share her wisdom with Marshall’s spring graduates.  Soledad O’Brien, the CEO of Soledad O’Brien...

(L to R) Stephanie Thacker, Melissa Blatt, Arminta Spaulding, Mattie Shuler and Christine Jacobs served as panelists for the sixth Alys Smith Symposium for Women Professionals on April 1.

Legal wisdom: Women in law talk careers, challenges and change

Kaitlyn Fleming, News Editor April 2, 2025

The first stirrings of a legal career took root in a young woman spending time in her grandmother’s bar in Hamlin, West Virginia, one U.S. circuit judge...

LEAD Center Hosts annual Leadership Conference

Bethany Jarrell, Student Reporter April 1, 2025

Marshall University hosted the annual LEAD Leadership Conference Friday, March 28, bringing students together for leadership development. The event...

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