The Parthenon

Class of 2024 Graduates With ‘Permission to Dream’

Anna Holstein, Staff Reporter • April 29, 2024

Marshall’s newest graduates should have ambition as they begin their futures, said the keynote speaker of the university’s 2024 Spring Commencement...

Spring Commencement to Feature Inspiring Speaker

Sarah Davis, News Editor • April 23, 2024

Marshall’s upcoming spring commencement graduates will hear from a man who went from struggling with homelessness to being a CEO. Chris Gardner, author...

University Raises Tuition

Nolan Duncan, Student Reporter • April 19, 2024

Even with a slight increase in tuition, the chief financial officer said Marshall University is still one of the cheapest universities to attend in West...

Current SGA President to Continue Serving Marshall

Nolan Duncan, Student Reporter • April 9, 2024

Walker Tatum has a distinct idea for what he wants to accomplish in his new position with the Marshall University Foundation, said the executive director...

Belville and Waller Secure Victory in SGA Election

Kaitlyn Fleming, Student Reporter • April 3, 2024

Students gathered as Brea Belville and Connor Waller were announced as the 2024-2025 student body president and vice president on April 3 in the Memorial...

New Transportation Avaliable on Campus

Nolan Duncan, Student Reporter • April 3, 2024

Marshall University’s sustainability manager said students will have a new way to travel around town without fear of finding transportation. On...

SGA Presidential Candidates Face Off in Debate

Nolan Duncan, Student Reporter • April 3, 2024

This year’s Student Government Association Debate featured candidates whose campaigns focused on student wellness. Marshall University held the 2024...

University Administrators Reflect on President Smith’s First Two Years

Evan Green, Executive Editor • March 27, 2024

A Brief Overview of Smith’s Presidency Over the last two years, Marshall University has undergone major changes to its messaging, enrollment, culture...

University Releases Fall Registration Schedule

Matthew Schaffer, Managing Editor • March 27, 2024

As students prepare for midterms, fall registration will be in the back of their mind after Marshall released the scheduling times for the Fall 2024 Semester. Priority...

Students Somewhat Satisfied with Marshall Dining

Baylee Parsons, Copy Editor • March 22, 2024

Marshall Dining’s overall satisfaction rate is just below the national average, according to Marshall Dining’s Spring Satisfaction Survey. “So,...

BeyondMU: Biden’s SAVE Plan is a Start, but There’s Much Farther to Go

Matthew Schaffer, Managing Editor • March 18, 2024

On the campaign trail in 2019, Joe Biden promised to enact changes to reduce the mountainous burden placed on Americans due to the student loan crisis...

Have Mountaineers Always Been Free?

Baylee Parsons, Copy Editor • March 17, 2024

“Go back to the kitchen and go make babies,” said Natalie Tennant, former West Virginia secretary of state, in her speech for the Title IX Office’s...