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Marshall University's Student Newspaper

The Parthenon

Marshall University's Student Newspaper

The Parthenon

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,”...

Fountain Ceremony 2022

53rd Annual Memorial Fountain Ceremony to Feature Keynote by Former Football Player

Matthew Schaffer, Managing Editor November 8, 2023

The 53rd Annual Memorial Fountain Ceremony is set to take place Tuesday, Nov. 14, which is set to feature an alumnus who played football before and after...

Annual International Festival Celebrates Diversity

Annual International Festival Celebrates Diversity

Sarah Davis, News Editor October 30, 2023

The 60th annual International Festival showcased different countries and cultures from around the globe on Saturday, Oct. 28, in the student center’s...

The award was presented in 2023.

Cyber Defense Program Designated as Center of Excellence

Samuel McElwain, Student Reporter October 29, 2023

The National Security Agency and the Cyber Security and Infrastructure Agency has recognized the Marshall University’s Cyber Defense program as a National...

Official Advance Registration Schedule.

Marshall Releases Course Schedule for Spring 2024

Matthew Schaffer, Managing Editor October 25, 2023

Students should begin planning their Spring 2024 Semester as Marshall has released the course schedule on Monday, Oct. 23. The course schedule can be...

The N105 is one of the school's aircrafts.

Aviation Program to Expand

Matthew Schaffer, Managing Editor October 23, 2023

The Marshall Board of Governors approved a multimillion-dollar expansion last Wednesday, Oct. 11, to build a new hangar and purchase a helicopter for the...

Med school faculty cut the ribbon to launch their new rural residency program.

Med School Launches Rural Residency

Sarah Davis, News Editor October 21, 2023

After opening its doors in 2021, a new medical residency program is now in full swing. The Joan C. Edwards School of Medicine’s rural residency program,...

Sky Candy Studios filmed the footage during the Sept. 23 home football game.

Drone Footage Brings Public Reprimand

Alaina Laster, Staff Reporter October 19, 2023

Marshall received a public reprimand from the Sun Belt Conference after drone footage from the Virginia Tech football game on Sept. 23 was posted online.  The...

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