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Marshall University's Student Newspaper

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Marshall University's Student Newspaper

The Parthenon

Jessica Tall giving her talk about connecting identities as items of clothing.

Commonalities Confirmed at TEDxMarshallU

Sarah Davis, News Editor February 28, 2024

Eight threads– ranging from intertwining theater and science to managing stress– were connected Tuesday, Feb. 27, at this year’s TEDxMarshallU event...

Toney Stroud

Marshall to Sell Property and Renovate Existing Buildings

Nolan Duncan, Student Reporter February 17, 2024

The Board of Governors recently discussed plans to sell and renovate various properties on and off campus during a meeting on Wednesday, Feb. 7. Toney...

Filmmaking Major Announced

Cyd Collins, Student Reporter February 16, 2024

Starting in August, students interested in the film industry can declare a major focused solely on filmmaking. Until now, students who wanted their...

Nick Slater created a replica of Marshall’s campus in LEGO form.

Marshall Brick by Brick

Nolan Duncan, Student Reporter February 13, 2024

A former Marshall student brought numerous LEGO models based on Marshall University to life in response to a professor’s challenge on Wednesday, Jan....

Where Does Your Tuition Go?

Nolan Duncan, Student Reporter February 10, 2024

Transparency is Marshall University’s main goal when it comes to finances, a MU officer said. In an interview on Thursday, Jan. 29, Matt Tidd, the...

Prominent officials and professors from
Marshall stand inside the Capitol Building.

Marshall Thunders to the Capitol

Reagan Clagg, Student Reporter February 9, 2024

As part of a tradition that has lasted for over 20 years, Marshall students, faculty and staff went to the Capitol on Wednesday, Jan. 31, to showcase the...

Herd organizations present to prospective students.

Green and White Weekend Welcomes More to the Herd

Baylee Parsons, Copy Editor February 9, 2024

Prospective students previewed the college experience as a member of the Herd at Marshall’s first Green and White Days of the semester on Feb. 2-3. Green...

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...

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