The Parthenon

World Mental Health Day reminders

Maggie Gibbs, Staff Reporter • October 15, 2024

Oct. 10 was World Mental Health Day, and Marshall students have access to myriad resources through the university. Marshall University offers counseling...

Marshall for All Continues to Grow

Nolan Duncan, Staff Reporter • October 12, 2024

The second cohort for the Marshall For All program began its college career this year. The Marshall For All program is MU President Brad Smith’s goal...

Huntington shows out for Homecoming Parade

Nate Harrah, Student Reporter • October 9, 2024

Crowds cheered, and kids collected candy from 10th Street to Harless Field in celebration of Marshall Homecoming with the Homecoming Parade Friday, Oct....

Hurricane support takes the crown at Homecoming game

Sarah Davis, Managing Editor • October 8, 2024

As per tradition, Marshall’s homecoming court walked the football field awaiting the crowning of two winning attendants this past Saturday, Oct. 5. This...

Midterm break makes its debut

Baylee Parsons, News Editor • October 6, 2024

For the first time in decades, Marshall students are preparing for a midterm break. The break, which is scheduled for Oct. 10 and 11, will allow students...

Homecoming court plans to aid NC in hurricane relief

Abigail Cutlip, Social Media Manager • September 30, 2024

2024 Marshall University Homecoming Royalty has agreed to alter the philanthropy aspect of their campaigns in support of Appalachian State University following...

Bullet casings found on frat row

Nolan Duncan, Staff Reporter • September 18, 2024

Shell casings are in a parking lot on Fifth Avenue two weeks after police responded to reports of shots fired in the area. Students on campus were alerted...

Marshall expands collaboration to Ireland

The Parthenon • September 7, 2024

At the end of July, Marshall University signed and completed a Memorandum of Understanding in collaboration with the Dundalk Institute of Technology...

University suggests reading to promote inclusivity

Baylee Parsons, News Editor • September 4, 2024

In trying to develop a stronger Marshall community, the university recently recommended a history of Queer Appalachian literature and the memoir of a Salvadoran...

Students long for shorter dining lines

Nolan Duncan, Staff Reporter • September 3, 2024

Responding to housing complications over the summer, students have expressed concerns over how the larger freshman class this year will affect their day-to-day...

Temporary campus housing no longer needed

Sarah Davis, Managing Editor • August 28, 2024

Residence halls at Marshall are not squeezing students, after a summer full of rumors speculated they would be. Since both enrollment and the number...

Contest Encourages Political Writing

Sarah Davis, Managing Editor • August 3, 2024

Marshall University is a voter-friendly campus, so students are encouraged in a variety of ways to educate themselves on politics and governmental processes. One...