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Marshall University's Student Newspaper

The Parthenon

Movie Review: ‘Avengers: Endgame’

Dillon McCarty, Contributor May 8, 2019

Last year, “Avengers: Infinity War” ended with a monumental cliffhanger. Now, after a year of speculation, “Avengers” Endgame” is here. The film follows the remaining heroes who survived Thanos’...

Farewell from our graduating staff: Kieran Intemann

Farewell from our graduating staff: Kieran Intemann

Kieran Intemann, Sports Editor April 30, 2019

As my time at Marshall is slowly dwindling down to a close, it’s given me a chance to look back, reflect and appreciate everything I have been able to achieve throughout my time in Huntington. The...

Farewell from our graduating staff: Heather Barker

Farewell from our graduating staff: Heather Barker

Heather Barker, Executive Editor April 30, 2019

Huntington has been my home for my entire life. I was born here, grew up here and went to college here. But I did not develop a deep love for the city until I was a student at Marshall. Like most teenagers,...

Parthe-Pet: Bernie

Parthe-Pet: Bernie

April 30, 2019

Here’s a picture of Bernie chomping on this wheat grass and doing his best “laughing along to a joke that, deep down, hurt your feelings”-face. Interested in featuring your pet in the paper? Use...

EDITORIAL: After 2018/2019, we are more

EDITORIAL: After 2018/2019, we are more

April 30, 2019

The fountain is finally back on, and it officially feels like spring on Marshall’s campus. With the semester and school year coming to a close, nostalgia seems to fill the air, just like pollen, bees...

Meg Keller, a soldier in the U.S. Army, is also a journalism student at Marshall University.

Journalist soldier finds home away from Marshall family

Meg Keller, For The Parthenon April 30, 2019

I’m having an identity crisis. I don’t know if I’m a journalist or a soldier anymore. In an attempt to incite some humorous rhetoric, I did change my twitter name to “Journalist Soldier Meg,”...

Movie review: ‘Shazam’

Dillon McCarty, Contributor April 30, 2019

“Shazam” follows Billy Batson, a foster kid attempting to find his biological mother. After colliding with the law, Batson is placed in a new home. Eventually, an elderly wizard gives his powers to...

Parthe-Pet: Sophie

Parthe-Pet: Sophie

April 23, 2019

This is Sophie, she was named after the famous Golden Girl, Sophia Petrillo! Trust us, her personality matches. She’s very friendly and a very happy girl. She loves to run in the park and destroy every...

Movie review: ‘Dragged Across Concrete’

Dillon McCarty, Contributor April 23, 2019

“Dragged Across Concrete” follows two cops, Brett Ridgeman (Mel Gibson) and Anthony Lurasetti (Vince Vaughn). After an act of public assault costs them six weeks of suspension without pay, the two...

Amanda posing with her Easter basket, eager to dig in to the candy and chocolates, some of her absolute favorite things.

GINGER’S GUIDE TO: Enjoying the sweeter things in life

Amanda Larch, Managing Editor April 23, 2019

If you know me, then you know that I love chocolate—seriously love it. I’m honestly addicted to the stuff. Thanks to the Easter holiday, I’ve recently had a lot more desserts and candy than normal,...

Protestors attempt to engage local passers by (left: Mark Connelly, left-center: Barbara Garnett, right: Charles Britz).

EDITORIAL: Earth more important than economy

April 23, 2019

Happy Earth Day: the leader of our country still will not address climate change. President Donald Trump delivered a statement about Earth Day on Monday without once mentioning the destruction happening...

German members of the Left Group in the Bundestag Heike Hansel, right, and Sevim Dagdelen, center, together with Spanish MEP Ana Miranda hold a press conference outside Belmarsh Prison in support of WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange who is currently being held in Belmarsh, in London, Monday, April 15, 2019.

EDITORIAL: Assange prosecution sends dangerous message to truth-tellers

April 16, 2019

Nearly a decade ago, WikiLeaks published classified documents that former U.S. Army soldier Chelsea Manning leaked to WikiLeaks director Julian Assange and various other major news publications in the...

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