Marshall University's Student Newspaper

The Parthenon

Marshall University's Student Newspaper

The Parthenon

Marshall University's Student Newspaper

The Parthenon

Sticker Contest Calls on Student Submissions

Sticker Contest Calls on Student Submissions

Lilli Ramsier, Staff Reporter February 4, 2024

Marshall University’s Office of Enrollment Services is looking for artistic individuals to help take part in making new students feel welcomed to Marshall. “We’re...

Provost Avinandan Mukherjee

Students Voice Concerns to Provost

Kaitlyn Fleming, Student Reporter February 1, 2024

Student Government Association members recently had the chance to discuss increased enrollment and scheduling conflicts at the University with Avinandan...

University Offers Graduation Waiver for Students

Nolan Duncan, Student Reporter January 29, 2024

In a press release on Friday, Jan. 12, Marshall announced the “One of the Herd” initiative for the 2024 Fall Semester. In an interview on Jan. 18,...

Intercultural & Student Affairs Communications Coordinator Buffy Six poses with Marco.

Student Affairs’ New Communications Coordinator Sets Sights on Technology Revamp

Ashley Ferguson, Student Reporter January 23, 2024

Buffy Six, the recently appointed Intercultural & Student Affairs communications coordinator at Marshall University, shared insights about their upcoming...

The Brad D. Smith Center for Business and Innovation on Fourth Avenue opened Jan. 8. The Center contains classrooms, innovation spaces and study lounges for students.

New Business Building Brings Innovation

Emma Gallus, Staff Reporter January 17, 2024

The multi-million dollar Brad D. Smith Center for Business and Innovation offers a new spot for students to be immersed in business practices.  The...

The vigil was held at the Memorial Student Center Plaza.

Israel-Hamas War Victims Honored at Vigil

Matthew Schaffer, Managing Editor December 13, 2023

A candlelight vigil to memorialize those who have died in the Israel-Hamas war saw community and religious leaders gather on Wednesday, Nov. 17, at the...

Matt Tidd

The True Cost of College: Marshall CFO Breaks Down University and Program-Specific Fees

Evan Green, Executive Editor December 12, 2023

How some students are charged tuition per semester has been simplified, while others still have to consider the different types of fees they may be charged,...

Dr. Rachael Peckham delivered the keynote address at the Winter 2023 Commencement Ceremony.

Stories Hold Weight, Professor Says at Winter Commencement

Sarah Davis, News Editor December 10, 2023

Over 500 sons and daughters of Marshall received their degrees at the University’s Winter Commencement Ceremony on Saturday, Dec. 9, at the Mountain...

The Marching Thunder performing at the ‘Party on the Plaza’ event on Friday, Sep. 29.

Marching Thunder Can Take 50 to Bowl Game

Sarah Davis, News Editor December 8, 2023

The Herd’s musical presence on the bowl field will be smaller this year. After a meeting on Tuesday, Dec. 5, about the upcoming Frisco Bowl, students...

Faculty members from various departments meet with council staff.

Marshall Should Seek More Fellowships, Humanitarian Council Grant Administrator Said

Rafael Alfonso, Content Editor November 27, 2023

Humanities fellowships “have been pretty popular at WVU,” said a grant administrator at a meet and greet for Marshall faculty to learn about grant...

The poster for the upcoming ceremony

Marshall to Host Public Relations Hall of Fame Ceremony

Makai Laguines, Student Reporter November 20, 2023

For the first time, Marshall University’s chapter of the Public Relations Student Society of America will host an induction ceremony into the West Virginia...

The poster for the upcoming play

Play Postponed Due to COVID Among Cast

Sarah Davis, News Editor November 8, 2023

A COVID-19 outbreak among cast members led to a nearly week-long delay of the School of Theatre and Dance’s production of “The Winter’s Tale,”...

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