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Marshall University's Student Newspaper

The Parthenon

Marshall University's Student Newspaper

The Parthenon

Bolly’s Bets Looks at College Football Week 0

Zachary Bollinger, Sports Columnist August 25, 2022

Welcome to Bolly’s Bets, your new home for weekly sports betting predictions and games to look into for the weekend ahead.  Now as we hit the end of August there are tell-tale signs that fall is...

Parthenon Farewell: Tyler Kennett

Parthenon Farewell: Tyler Kennett

Tyler Kennett, Sports Editor July 30, 2022

Marshall played against Wichita State in the NCAA tournament when I was a senior in high school. I made a bet with myself. I was thinking of both schools. I thought of Marshall because it was close. I...

Welcome to Marshall from Brad D. Smith

Brad D. Smith, University President June 2, 2022

Welcome to Marshall University and to the Marshall Family!  You are beginning your higher education at an institution that is built on a storied tradition, while remaining laser focused on the future....

Advice for Commuter Students

Tyler Spence, Executive Editor June 2, 2022

 Commuting is not easy. Marshall has a considerable population that I feel is not given enough advice to find success at college for their specific circumstances. As someone who commuted for their first...

Advice for New Members of the Herd

Tyler Spence, Executive Editor June 2, 2022

 Showing up for new student orientation is a strange time in your start as a college student. It feels like you just walked across the stage at your high school graduation, now you’re hearing all the...

Welcome to Marshall from Student Body Vice President Walker Tatum

Walker Tatum, Student Body Vice President June 2, 2022

Dear Marshall students, This is your Student Body Vice President, Walker Tatum, writing on behalf of your Student Body President, Isabella Griffiths, and myself. We are honored to welcome you to Marshall...

EDITORIAL: Vote in Student Government Elections

March 29, 2022

A tragic fact about elections at Marshall University: homecoming elections consistently receive more votes than student government elections.   At first glance, this might make sense. Many more people...

EDITORIAL: Build the Baseball Stadium

March 22, 2022

Growing up, there was nothing quite like going to a Bluefield Orioles game at Bowen Field. For just a few dollars, my grandfather and I would go watch a group of guys fight for their chance to make it...

Marshall College of Law – Fulfillment of an Unmet Need

Dr. Jamil Chaudri March 1, 2022

 I am absolutely delighted that Delegate Rohrbach has introduced HB 4425, for a Second Law School in West Virginia.    Now, roughly speaking West Virginia has TWO areas of population-concentration: •North:...

Protect the Rights of Student Journalists – Support SB 216

Tyler Spence and Duncan Slade February 23, 2022

Student media is indispensable to the community it serves and the rights of student journalists must be protected. Their work informs students, parents, faculty, alumni, and administrators about news...

OPINION: No One Instagrams Their Bad Days

OPINION: No One Instagrams Their Bad Days

Tyler Spence, Executive Editor January 25, 2022

Within the last few months, some media outlets have made the claim that Facebook is having its big tobacco moment. Executives from the company sat before congress and downplayed a fact commonly known among...

Welcome Back to Campus from President Brad D. Smith

Welcome Back to Campus from President Brad D. Smith

Brad D. Smith, President of Marshall University January 18, 2022

Hello! I’m very excited to welcome you back to Marshall University. I hope you are as energized and motivated for this spring semester, as I am to be your new president.  As we begin this journey...

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