The Parthenon

Tri Sigma leaders step up mid-semester to fill key roles

Tally Mamula, Student Reporter • May 8, 2025

When two Tri Sigma executive board members stepped down mid-semester, Lily Zukowski and KalLee Ellis didn’t hesitate to take their places — each embracing...

Greek Life and RA life: Marshall students learn to juggle it all

Tally Mamula, Student Reporter • May 7, 2025

Balancing late-night duty rounds with back-to-back chapter events, some Marshall University students are proving it’s possible to thrive in both residence...

Students, local potters fight against food insecurity with Empty Bowls

Soleil Woolard, Student Reporter • May 5, 2025

Not only do Marshall students get to learn pottery, they also get to fight against food insecurity with the Empty Bowls event, an event organizer said. Empty...

Marshall professor reflects on teaching career she ‘wouldn’t trade for anything’

Soleil Woolard, Student Reporter • April 30, 2025

The most true part of being a teacher to me is authenticity, West Virginia professor of the year said. Rachael Peckham was awarded 2024 Professor of...

AI assistant gives study help to students

Riley Burnett, Student Reporter • April 30, 2025

The Adobe Acrobat AI Assistant sponsored a study break Monday, April 28, at Marshall University. The event aimed to assist students with utilizing...

Philanthropy event “Mo Wash” makes a splash

Tally Mamula, Student Reporter • April 29, 2025

Sigma Alpha Epsilon members at Marshall University were soaked for a cause on Friday, April 18, during their new "Mo Wash" philanthropy event supporting...

Affording college in today’s economy: Students juggle jobs, stress

Haven Steele, Student Reporter • April 28, 2025

The rising cost of college is nothing new, but in today’s economy, students are feeling the pressure more than ever. As tuition, rent, groceries...

Community members protest changes to LGBTQ, intercultural offices

Ashton Pack, Student Reporter • April 27, 2025

Community members took to the streets to protest the renaming of the Center for African American Studies, the LGBTQ+ Office and the International Student...

How the Tri-State helps Ukraine

Ashton Pack, Student Reporter • April 26, 2025

Making a difference in Ukraine and raising awareness of the conflict is the primary goal of Sunflower Seeds Inc., a non-profit humanitarian aid group based...

Sigma Phi Epsilon serves up spaghetti for a cause

Tally Mamula, Student Reporter • April 25, 2025

Sigma Phi Epsilon hosted its first philanthropy spaghetti dinner Tuesday, April 15, drawing a crowd of students, professors and community members to support...

Vintage Marco logo receives a minor makeover

Riley Burnett, Student Reporter • April 25, 2025

The classic “Sailor Marco” logo has received a modern redesign at Marshall University. As French fashion designer Yves Saint Laurent once said,...

Central City celebrates Earth & Culture Day

Luke Campbell, Student Reporter • April 24, 2025

Central City’s Earth & Culture Day, an event hosted by RenewAll and Coalfield Development on April 19, aimed to celebrate local and regional artists,...