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The Parthenon

Marshall University's Student Newspaper

The Parthenon

Marshall University's Student Newspaper

The Parthenon

The Parkers enjoy traveling together often.

Couples on Campus: The Parkers

Kaitlyn Fleming, News Editor February 20, 2025

Although it may be a cliché, love at first sight was undeniably true in their case, one member of the Marshall University Police Department said.   Lieutenant Dicky Parker said upon arriving home...

Co-Owner Taylor Strickland Chambers photographed in front of Austin's at the Market.

Huntington Hotspots: Austin’s Ice Cream – A sweet family legacy

Maggie Gibbs, Copy Editor February 18, 2025

You scream, I scream, we all scream for ice cream! For over seven decades, Austin's Ice Cream has been a beloved staple in the community, serving homemade ice cream since 1947. What started as a single...

Zelideth Rivas

After Office Hours: Zelideth Rivas

Soleil Woolard, Student Reporter February 16, 2025

Sometimes in life, it’s best to take a moment and sit down with a cup of tea, and Zelideth Rivas just so happens to be a licensed tea instructor. Rivas was born in Puerto Rico, moved to the United...

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 at the Marshall Mid-Ohio Valley Campus. Before...

The Baileys, courtesy of Bonnie Bailey.

Couples on Campus: The Baileys

Kaitlyn Fleming, News Editor February 5, 2025

From that first “hola” in high school Spanish class to now nurturing a family of their own, one pair of high school sweethearts has built a lifetime of laughter and shared dreams.  Travis Bailey,...

After Office Hours: Hilary Brewster

After Office Hours: Hilary Brewster

Soleil Woolard, Student Reporter February 2, 2025

The tall building of Corbly Hall is the home to many bright minds at Marshall University. Whether it is a student, a faculty member or a part of the Marshall staff, the building is filled with brilliance....

The Russells' support for the Herd extends beyond their offices.

Couples on Campus: The Russells

Kaitlyn Fleming, News Editor January 22, 2025

Despite the same major, mutual friends and a shared cubicle, one Marshall couple’s love bloomed slowly — and then all at once.  Megan Russell, the director of progressions for the School of Pharmacy,...

Crossword Answers: Jan. 22

The Parthenon January 21, 2025

Across 2. The Sun Belt conference fined Marshall for opting out of this bowl.   INDEPENDENCE 3. The last name of the 47th President.  TRUMP 5. The name of Cicada Books' first book club.  TASTY...

The McBrides with their son, Corbin.

Couples on Campus: The McBrides

Kaitlyn Fleming, Opinions & Culture Editor November 5, 2024

A shared passion for helping students succeed is one of several interests that keeps the spark alive for one couple in Marshall’s Department of Mathematics and Physics and College of Education and Professional...

Jim’s is located on 5th Ave. in Huntington. Vicki Dunn-Marshall, the resturant’s new owner (left) and Sabrina Donahue-Moore, head of marketing (right) pose in their Marshall-adjacent uniforms.

Huntington Hotspots: Jim’s Steak and Spaghetti

Maggie Gibbs, Staff Reporter October 29, 2024

Since 1938, Jim’s Steak and Spaghetti House, a Huntington landmark, has been a community staple. What began as The Kennedy Dairy Store serving 10-cent milkshakes and 15-cent cheeseburgers has evolved...

Patricia (left) and Martin (right) Saunders

Couples on Campus: The Saunders

Kaitlyn Fleming, Opinions & Culture Editor October 15, 2024

After several unseen threads quietly wove their lives together, this Marshall couple finally found each other, as if an invisible string of fate had been tying them together all along.  Patricia Saunders,...

Billy and Michelle on their trip to Paris.

Couples on Campus: Billy & Michelle Biggs

Kaitlyn Fleming, Opinions & Culture Editor October 8, 2024

When couples prioritize each other and support each other’s individual goals and aspirations, a strong and lasting bond is sure to follow, one member of Marshall’s Office of the Registrar said.  “We...

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