The Parthenon

Editorial: Some final thoughts on Tomi Lahren

Editorial • September 26, 2016

Many people know Tomi Lahren because of her conservative, one-sided Facebook videos on social issues that are trending in the media. On her official Facebook page, she lists herself as a “news personality,”...

XOXO, Michael Brown

Michael Brown, Assignment Editor • September 26, 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...

Editorial: Justice served in Terrence Crutcher murder

Editorial • September 23, 2016

With every shooting of an unarmed black man, trust in law enforcement’s ability to serve and protect their constituents dwindles. On Sept. 16, 40-year-old Terrence Crutcher was fatally shot...

Editorial: Trump plays blame game in response to bombings

Editorial • September 19, 2016

In response to the explosions in New York and New Jersey, Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump said that he can only see the situation worsening. Ever the controversial blowhard, Trump said...

Letter from President Gilbert about handling sexual assaults on campus

Jerome Gilbert • September 15, 2016

Dear (Students): I just read (the) article about sexual assault in the Parthenon and wanted to make a statement. I did not recall saying that I did not care to comment. Quite the contrary, I do want...

Scouting Report: Morgan State

Jacob Griffith, Reporter, Assistant Sports Editor • September 8, 2016

As Marshall football gears up for their week one meeting with Football Championship Subdivision (FCS) program Morgan State, it’s time to hit the film room and breakdown the tape on the Herd’s first...

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....

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

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...

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...