Marshall University's Student Newspaper

The Parthenon

Marshall University's Student Newspaper

The Parthenon

Marshall University's Student Newspaper

The Parthenon

Real Life Sociology: Let’s Talk About Politics

Bri Shelton, columnist September 15, 2015

If a survey was given out to voters across the country, I guarantee most of them would agree with me: banishing the traditional political parties is a must to further our country’s greatness and potential...

A New View

Nancy Peyton, columnist September 14, 2015

There have been many shootings in this country recently. Some feel that the guns are to blame and others feel that it’s the government’s fault, but regardless of who is to blame it’s still a major...

You’re Probably More Punk Rock Than You Think You Are

Editorial September 14, 2015

Although many people don’t walk around with black leather pants, denim vests adorned with back patches and facial piercings, that doesn’t do anything to lessen their punk credibility. As people...

Are You A Minimalistic Note-taker?

Amanda Gibson September 11, 2015

If you are a college student, at some point in your schooling career, you have probably read an article on note taking. After a quick trip to the school supplies aisle, you come back to your dorm, clutching...

Feminist Thursday

Jocelyn Gibson, Executive Editor September 9, 2015

I joined a feminist group on Facebook. I know, Facebook was my first mistake, but I am always looking for ways to connect with other like-minded people and I thought this would be a good way. However,...

Real Life Sociology: Let’s Talk About Politics

Bri Shelton September 9, 2015

If a survey was given out to voters across the country, I guarantee most of them would agree with me: banishing the traditional political parties is a must to further our country’s greatness and potential...

Clothes are being brought in constantly to Huntington High for clothing drive.

Marshall Helps out Local High School

Abi Black, reporter September 9, 2015

Clothing collection bins have been set up around Marshall University’s campus to benefit a local public school. Huntington High School, located 11 minutes from campus, has a closet that is open to students...

How are we supposed to live?

Editorial September 8, 2015

The cycle of poverty is a college graduate problem. Cycle of poverty is a term thrown around a lot. It generally refers to the concept of not being able to get out of poverty due to a lack of resources...

Face it, you’re trashy

Megan Osborne, Managing Editor September 8, 2015

I would like to think I’m a generally environmentally friendly human. I recycle, I don’t produce a lot of garbage and I avoid driving whenever I can. However, while I was doing an extensive deep-clean...

Bring back the “M” in MTV

Editorial September 7, 2015

Let’s face it. Most of us don’t remember the glory days of MTV. The music videos were on a constant stream. 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, you could tune in and watch these (typically) great forms...

A New View

Nancy Peyton, editorial September 7, 2015

If you haven’t heard of Kim Davis, then you must not have any form of social media or access to a TV. Davis is the clerk in Kentucky who refuses to issue marriage licenses to LGBT couples. There are...

Kim Davis: an issue of church and state

Editorial September 2, 2015

Kim Davis is a reminder that the legacy of George Wallace lives on, though this time we’re dealing with same-sex marriage rather racial integration, and rather than standing in front of a school door,...

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