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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...

Catching up with Leah Scott

Brittanie Fowler, contributor September 17, 2015

Before she was an All-Conference USA selection or a member of the Marshall University women’s basketball team, Leah Scott started her collegiate basketball career at Central Michigan University in 2011. After...

#FeministThursday

Jocelyn Gibson, Executive Editor September 17, 2015

If I could say one thing about feminism or the advancement of women it would be that we have to be on our own side. Who else is going to fight for women, if not women? It’s become part of our culture,...

Real Life Sociology: Let’s Talk About Politics

Bri Shelton, columnist September 15, 2015

If a survey was given out to voters across the country, I guarantee most of them would agree with me: banishing the traditional political parties is a must to further our country’s greatness and potential...

HERD OFFENSE STRUGGLES IN FIRST ROAD GAME OF SEASON

Bradley Heltzel, Assistant Sports Editor September 14, 2015

Marshall University lost 21-10 at the hands of rival Ohio University in its road opener Saturday putting its season record at 1-1 in a game that those with allegiances to the Marshall program would prefer...

A New View

Nancy Peyton, columnist September 14, 2015

There have been many shootings in this country recently. Some feel that the guns are to blame and others feel that it’s the government’s fault, but regardless of who is to blame it’s still a major...

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