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Marshall University's Student Newspaper

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Alpha Xi Delta member Mychal Cron serves breakfast at the 2024 Strawberry Breakfast.

Alpha Xi Delta champions philanthropy for foster youth

Tally Mamula, Student Reporter February 14, 2025

Alpha Xi Delta at Marshall University is making a tangible impact on the lives of foster youth through its philanthropy and community service efforts. The...

West Virginia Gov. Patrick Morrisey speaks about executive orders he issued on his first day as governor at a news conference at the State Capitol in Charleston, W.Va. on Tuesday, Jan. 14, 2024. (AP Photo/Leah Willingham)

Key issues to watch in the upcoming legislative session: Budget cuts, DEI, school choice and more

Ashton Pack, Student Reporter February 11, 2025

Budget cuts, further restrictions on DEI, consolidation of government departments, education and more will be at the forefront of the upcoming legislative...

Craft Your Calm, courtesy of Marshall University Counseling Center

Counseling Center hosts “Craft Your Calm” to help relieve stress and anxiety

Holly Belmont, Staff Reporter February 11, 2025

Craft Your Calm, hosted by the Marshall Counseling Center, targets anxiety and stress relief through creativity.  Mental health specialists Steph Fonseca...

Brooklyn Ulrich announced 2025 Sun Belt Preseason Player of the Year

Brooklyn Ulrich announced 2025 Sun Belt Preseason Player of the Year

Haven Steele, Student Reporter February 10, 2025

Marshall Women’s Softball second baseman, Brooklyn Ulrich, has been honored as the 2025 Sun Belt Conference Preseason Player of the Year. The recognition...

The Dancing Thunder performs at football, volleyball and basketball games.

The Dancing Thunder: Where passion meets performance

Haven Steele, Student Reporter February 10, 2025

The Marshall University Dance Team, known as the Dancing Thunder, is a dynamic group of energetic young women who perform at home football, volleyball...

Hughart has dedicated many years of service to the university.

After Office Hours: Bravin Hughart

Soleil Woolard, Student Reporter February 9, 2025

Even in the most rural areas, people continue to create safe and accessible environments for everyone. Director Bravin Hughart strives to accomplish that...

81.1% of 53 students polled said they read in their free time.

Marshall students settle in with a good book

Soleil Woolard, Student Reporter February 7, 2025

As February begins to settle in, Marshall students start to settle in with a new favorite book. The Parthenon interviewed three students and conducted...

Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau addresses media members after U.S. President Donald Trump signed an order to impose stiff tariffs on imports from Mexico, Canada and China, in Ottawa, Canada, Saturday, Feb. 1, 2025. Photo by Justin Tang/The Canadian Press via AP

Trump’s second week characterized by tariff threats, demands and funding freezes

Ashton Pack, Student Reporter February 7, 2025

President Trump’s second week was dominated by threats of tariffs, demands against other countries and a controversial funding freeze order.  On...

Macy Saunders and Candace Maynard both in the photo. Photo courtesy of Macy Saunders.

Alpha Chi Omega looks to spring recruitment through philanthropic efforts

Tally Mamula, Student Reporter February 5, 2025

Marshall University’s Student Center became a hub of compassion and community on Sunday, Feb. 2, as Alpha Chi Omega hosted its “Sending Our Love”...

Lauryn Coffman was one of the competition's winner.

Black History Month festivities begin with annual poster competition

Luke Campbell, Student Reporter February 4, 2025

Marshall University’s Black History Month celebrations kicked off with the Dr. Carter G. Woodson Lyceum’s annual Black History Month Poster Competition...

New member of the year, Mika Jones.
Picture courtesy of Mika Jones

Greek leaders recognized for outstanding contributions at Marshall University

Tally Mamula, Student Reporter February 3, 2025

Members of Marshall University's Greek Life were recognized for their leadership and involvement on Thursday, Jan. 30, at their Chapter Assessment Program...

Greek Life training focuses on safety, inclusivity

Tally Mamula, Student Reporter February 3, 2025

A recent training session at the Brad D. Smith Business Building on Saturday, Jan. 25, emphasized the importance of safety, risk management and inclusivity...

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