Marshall University's Student Newspaper

The Parthenon

Marshall University's Student Newspaper

The Parthenon

Marshall University's Student Newspaper

The Parthenon

Letter to the Editor

Michael Alonso September 5, 2016

Dear Editorial Staff, I wanted to respond to your editorial “ATO plays homeless”. I also am one of the original member to start this endeavor nearly a decade ago. I found your article to be hateful...

EDITORIAL: University of Kentucky sues their own student newspaper

Editorial September 5, 2016

College is a time for students to find themselves. They discover their voice, their passions and find ways to stand up for what they believe in. Taking a stand is nearly a given within the college experience....

ATO members absent from their cardbord boxes, September 1, 2016.

EDITORIAL: ATO plays homeless

Editorial September 1, 2016

Alpha Tau Omega is set up in front of the Memorial Student Center once again in hopes to raise awareness about homelessness and funds for the Huntington City Mission. Each fall semester, the fraternity...

Stanford Rape Case: Brock Turner

Stanford Rape Case: Brock Turner

Editorial August 29, 2016

Many people will never forget the name Brock Turner. To some people, Turner is known as a Stanford University athlete, but to other people, Turner is known as a rapist who preyed on an unconscious...

In this combination of photos, Melania Trump, left, wife of Republican Presidential Candidate Donald Trump, speaks during the opening day of the Republican National Convention in Cleveland, Monday, July 18, 2016, and Michelle Obama, wife of Democratic presidential candidate, Sen. Barack Obama, D-Ill., speaks at the Democratic National Convention in Denver, Monday, Aug. 25, 2008. Melania Trumps well-received speech Monday to the Republican National Convention contained passages that match nearly word-for-word the speech that first lady Michelle Obama delivered in 2008 at the Democratic National Convention. (AP Photos)

COLUMN: The Problem with Shrugging off Melania’s Plagiarism

Lexi Browning, Executive Editor July 22, 2016

In the midst of the Republican National Convention in Cleveland, Ohio Monday, Melania Trump, potential future lady of The United States, delivered her first publicized speech about her husband’s candidacy...

Column: Snaps for Sanders

Lukas Hagley, Reporter April 27, 2016

It’s rare that a reporter like me writes an opinion piece, let alone a political one. To be frank, the majority of the time there isn’t much that warrants my opinion that hasn’t already been tweeted...

Supporters cheer as presidential candidate Bernie Sanders delivers a speech during the A Future to Believe In rally on Tuesday, April 26 at the Big Sandy Superstore Arena in Huntington, W.Va. The assembly attracted more than 6,000 supporters.

Editorial: Independent voters not invited to primary party

Editorial April 27, 2016

Voters of the Republican, Democrat and Independent parties will rush to the polls in West Virginia starting today. Early voting in the state will allow voters to cast their ballots until May 7 no matter...

Presidential candidate Bernie Sanders delivers a speech during the A Future to Believe In campaign rally on Tuesday, April 26 at the Big Sandy Superstore Arena in Huntington, W.Va. The assembly attracted more than 6,000 supporters.

Editorial: Sanders starts political revolution in Huntington

Editorial April 27, 2016

Senator Bernie Sanders visited Huntington, West Virginia Tuesday in the Big Sandy Superstore Arena and spoke of political revolutions in front of a crowd of 6,000 people. Six-thousand people; a proverbial...

XOXO, Michael Brown

Michael Brown, Assignment Editor April 27, 2016

The readers submitted some questions about life, love and everything in between. I answered them as honest as I knew possible. I’m here to keep it real with you when no one else is and to answer with...

West Virginia has room to improve in higher education

Editorial April 25, 2016

Higher education has been one of the main targets for state budget cuts in West Virginia for many years. This year is no exception. Governor Earl Ray Tomblin has proposed hypothetical cuts, according...

Don Blankenship plaque in the Lewis College of Business Hall of Fame. The plaques recognize outstanding achievement in business, dedication to public service and commitment to moral values.

Blankenship honor is MU’s Paterno statue

Heath Harrison, Contributor April 20, 2016

Last week, I made a return visit to the Marshall University for the first time in several years. Returning to campus brought many nostalgic feelings. However, those were quickly replaced with bewilderment...

Harriet Tubman to rightfully replace Jackson on $20

Editorial April 20, 2016

Treasury Secretary Jack Lew announced Wednesday Harriet Tubman would replace Andrew Jackson on the $20 bill, marking a historic moment for equal representation of race and gender in American currency....

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