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Marshall University's Student Newspaper

The Parthenon

Marshall University's Student Newspaper

The Parthenon

This Is Steve: An Informal Album Review

‘This Is Steve’: An Informal Album Review

William Izzo, Life! Editor January 30, 2017

Although you may have never heard of him, Delicate Steve is back with his latest release “This Is Steve.” To me, the album automatically differentiates itself from the slew of other instrumental rock...

Editorial: Police layoffs could stunt Huntington progress

January 26, 2017

Huntington is going through what many are calling a sort of renaissance. With a rejuvenating downtown, enrollment enlarging at Marshall ever year, and the university and city working together to combat...

Column: LaBeouf promotes unity with livestream

William Izzo, Life! Editor January 26, 2017

People have been talking about Shia LaBeouf a lot recently and it isn’t because of a new role or some YouTube video, telling people to follow their dreams. LaBeouf brought back a popular tool in his...

The Book Nook: Flowers for Algernon

Dalton Monk, Contributor January 23, 2017

I find it hard to suggest this book without describing the way it will cut open your chest and intertwine its depiction with your heart only to rip it out in the end. Daniel Keyes writes a perpetual novel...

Editorial: Women’s March celebrates free speech

January 23, 2017

Crowds swarmed the streets this weekend in support of the women’s marches that swept the nation in cities like Washington, D.C., Los Angeles, Denver, Chicago and New York. The current tally is at 3.2...

Editorial: Trump isn’t entitled to your respect

January 19, 2017

Today Donald J. Trump will become the 45th president of the United States, with an approval rating just above 40 percent, according to RealClearPolitics. This is the lowest of any president in modern American...

Editorial: New year, new challenges in 2017

January 16, 2017

A new year always marks a time of change, but 2017 is markedly different than most other years before it. West Virginia will have a new governor in office. A new man will be taking over the highest office...

Editorial: That’s a wrap

Editorial December 8, 2016

2016 has been a crazy year. America had its first female presidential nominee, it is likely to be the hottest year on record and the worst mass shooting in U.S. history happened in Orlando, Florida. The...

Column: From bison to bobcat

Lexi Browning, Executive Editor December 8, 2016

By the time you’ve picked up this edition, my career with my beloved student newspaper, The Parthenon, has concluded. After this edition, I’ll no longer assemble this publication. I won’t design...

FILE - In this Oct. 27, 2016 file photo, Dakota Access Pipeline protesters sit in a prayer circle at the Front Line Camp as a line of law enforcement officers make their way across the camp to remove the protesters and relocate to the overflow camp a few miles to the south on Highway 1806 in Morton County, N.D. Members of more than 200 tribes from across North America have come to the Standing Rock Sioux Tribes encampment at the confluence of the Missouri and Cannonball rivers since August, the tribe says. Estimates at the protest site have varied from a few hundred to several thousand depending on the day _ enough for tribal officials to call it one of the largest gatherings of Native Americans in a century or more. (Mike McCleary/The Bismarck Tribune via AP, File)

Editorial: The power of protest displayed first hand in Standing Rock

Editorial December 5, 2016

The Dakota Access Pipeline has been delayed by the Army Corps of Engineers after President Obama and his administration made the decision not to allow Energy Transfer Partners, L.P. to construct the...

Editorial: Do not turn a blind eye to violence

Editorial: Do not turn a blind eye to violence

Editorial December 5, 2016

Many in this nation have seemingly become immune to violence. It is showcased in our television shows, movies, video games and, unfortunately, our news broadcasts. Another bombing is reported in a country...

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