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Column: Snaps for Sanders

Lukas Hagley, Reporter April 27, 2016

It’s rare that a reporter like me writes an opinion piece, let alone a political one. To be frank, the majority of the time there isn’t much that warrants my opinion that hasn’t already been tweeted...

Don Blankenship plaque in the Lewis College of Business Hall of Fame. The plaques recognize outstanding achievement in business, dedication to public service and commitment to moral values.

Blankenship honor is MU’s Paterno statue

Heath Harrison, Contributor April 20, 2016

Last week, I made a return visit to the Marshall University for the first time in several years. Returning to campus brought many nostalgic feelings. However, those were quickly replaced with bewilderment...

XOXO, Michael Brown

Michael Brown, Assignment Editor March 9, 2016

The readers submitted some questions about life, love and everything in between. I answered them as honest as I know how. I’m here to keep it real with you when no one else is and to answer with no...

Album Review: Kanye’s “The Life of Pablo”

Nick Morton, Contributor February 19, 2016

I don’t miss the old Kanye. I am always up for whatever new aesthetic he has to bring to the table. Throughout the duration of recording “Yeezus,” Kanye was having a tough time. He started dipping...

Pop Vulture: Don’t let the media determine your relationship status

Desmond Groves, Contributor February 12, 2016

In a world dominated by relationships and the pressure of companionship it can sometimes be hard to remember who you are and that it is okay to not be in a relationship. In the media, news outlets...

Album Review: Head Full of Dreams

Ashwin Yellapantula, Contributor February 2, 2016

It’s been 17 years since the shy looking boy band from London, Coldplay, debuted with “Parachutes,” which featured one of its best songs of all time, “Yellow.” Ever since, the group has been...

Charleston gypsy rock band Qiet plans to releasing its album “Composition #9” in February.

WV music to look forward to in 2016

Nathan Thomas, Reporter January 22, 2016

2015 was a fantastic year for West Virginia music. Rozwell Kid crisscrossed the country for over 200 shows, Tyler Childers and the Foodstamps appeared on Mountain Stage and Ona received national attention...

A woman lights a candle outside the Bataclan concert hall, which was a site of last Friday's attacks, in Paris, Tuesday, Nov. 17, 2015. France invoked a never-before-used European Union "mutual-defense clause" to demand Tuesday that its partners provide support for its operations against the Islamic State group in Syria and Iraq and other security missions in the wake of the Paris attacks. (AP Photo/Christophe Ena)

A NEW VIEW: We may never have all the answers

Nancy Peyton, contributor November 18, 2015

  I always find topics for this column by finding something in the news from the past week that jumps out at me. Obviously, the attacks in Paris Friday were the most prominent thing in the news...

Just because it’s pop doesn’t mean it’s about love.

Megan Osborne, Managing Editor October 27, 2015

  If you know anything about Grimes (Claire Boucher), you know she loves mainstream pop music, even though her own style is more alternative. Music media rejoiced Monday when her video “Flesh...

A New View

Nancy Peyton, contributor October 5, 2015

The University of Louisville men’s basketball team is in the middle of a huge sex scandal. Allegations are being reported in a book written by 1 of the women allegedly hired to give sexual favors...

A New View

Nancy Peyton, reporter September 28, 2015

Over the weekend, I saw an article posted to The Washington Post about a book titled “Pedigree: How Elite Students Get Elite Jobs.” The book itself is not what really got my attention, but rather...

A New View

Nancy Peyton September 21, 2015

Ahmed Mohamed is a 14-year-old boy who was arrested this past week after school officials thought a home-made clock he brought to school was a bomb. After the incident, many prominent figures reached...

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