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Column: How a Democracy Falls . . .

Tyler Spence October 6, 2020

In 1858 when Abraham Lincoln gave a speech, saying a house divided against itself cannot stand, he was not President, or even running for president. Lincoln...

Granny reading a copy of The Parthenon, as she did every week.

COLUMN: Pause the chaos; Play the memories

Brittany Hively, Managing Editor October 6, 2020

Instant messages, cell phones always in hand, instant news notifications, full schedules of things to do and the list goes on. This is how our world currently...

COLUMN: The Fear of Injustice

COLUMN: The Fear of Injustice

Denise Jackson, Social Media Editor September 29, 2020

Being a black woman, I am very afraid. I am afraid that in my future I will never get to see an unjustifiable killing by a police officer, with the officer...

Herd in the NFL

Grant Goodrich, Assistant Sports Editor September 29, 2020

After week three of competition in the National Football League, three former Marshall football players contributed to their teams.     In a win,...

COLUMN: Generational Hustle

COLUMN: Generational Hustle

Brittany Hively, Managing Editor September 22, 2020

“It’s those damn millennials ruining everything,” say the older generations.  “Ruin? We’re just trying to live on a world you ruined,”...

Herd in the NFL

Grant Goodrich, Assistant Sports Editor September 15, 2020

Four former Marshall football players made impacts on their NFL teams this weekend. All four players happen to play on the defensive side of the ball...

RADICAL PERSPECTIVE: No country for young people

Douglas Harding, Executive Editor September 8, 2020

Young people throughout history have been consistent leaders in demanding essential progressive political and societal changes to our world and our nations,...

Op-Ed: Follow the science in W.Va. election process

Mac Warner, WV Sec. of State September 8, 2020

“Follow the science” refers to following facts, not hyperbole and hysteria. It is taking West Virginia elections from good to great.  Health and...

RADICAL PERSPECTIVE: Julian Assange is an (honorary) American hero

RADICAL PERSPECTIVE: Julian Assange is an (honorary) American hero

Douglas Harding, Executive Editor September 8, 2020

What do you call someone who exposes the international war crimes of the most powerful government in the world, which endlessly lies about those violent...

SPORTS COLUMN: LEARNING FROM EKU

Grant Goodrich, Assistant Sports Editor September 8, 2020

Because it was a romp over an FCS opponent, Marshall’s 59-0 victory over Eastern Kentucky Saturday will receive an understandably tepid and cautious...

COLUMN: Importance of Minority Representation in Media

COLUMN: Importance of Minority Representation in Media

Isabella Robinson, News Editor September 1, 2020

I was recently presented with the information that, to date, there are no Black centered West Virginia news or media publications, one Black editor for...

SPORTS COLUMN: Football is King

Grant Goodrich, Assistant Sports Editor September 1, 2020

Cross Country. Football. Men’s and Women’s Golf. Men’s and Women’s Soccer. Women’s Tennis. Volleyball.  In a normal year, these eight sports...

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