The Parthenon

Crossword Answer March 13

The Parthenon • March 13, 2024

Across 2. An app to help students manage this and save time has been proposed: LAUNDRY 6. Natalie Tennant was this mascot before becoming Secretary of State: MOUNTAINEER 7. Represents James Madison,...

Couples on Campus: Kim DeTardo-Bora and Dhruba Bora

Kaitlyn Fleming, Student Reporter • March 12, 2024

Within the labyrinth of advanced academia and criminology, a love story filled with a balance of hard work and fun materializes from two members of Marshall University’s criminal justice program. “We...

BeyondMU: Fraternities and Sororities at University of Maryland Suspended Following Hazing Incidient

Matthew Schaffer, Managing Editor • March 11, 2024

After receiving reports of unsafe activities, the University of Maryland launched an investigation and suspended campus fraternities and sororities from all social and recruitment activities. The suspension...

Crossword Answers March 3

The Parthenon • March 6, 2024

Across 4. Manhattan College's mascot who we beat in our opening baseball game: JASPERS 6. A speech series that had a theme of "Connecting Threads:" TEDX 7. The last name of our Student Body...

Couples on Campus: Jill Treftz and Cody Lumpkin

Kaitlyn Fleming, Student Reporter • March 5, 2024

A true love story sprouts in the quiet moments between lectures and book pages for two professors in Marshall’s English department. “We got married on Dec. 16,” said Jill Treftz, English professor...

BeyondMU: Overqualified Graduates Working Low-Wage Jobs

Matthew Schaffer, Managing Editor • March 4, 2024

A new study shows most college graduates are working jobs that don't require degrees, raising the question of the costs versus the benefits of pursuing a degree. The study, conducted by The Burning...

Couples on Campus: The Peckhams

Kaitlyn Fleming, Student Reporter • February 27, 2024

Romantic love finds a home within the literary passions and pursuits of two members of the Marshall English department. “Have you tried unplugging it and plugging it back in,” Dr. Rachael Peckham,...

BeyondMU: W.Va. Legislature Continues Slew of Controversial Bills Despite Opposition

Matthew Schaffer, Managing Editor • February 26, 2024

West Virginia’s House of Delegates passed the controversial HB 5243, also known as the “West Virginia Women’s Bill of Rights,” on Wednesday, Feb. 14, despite strong opposition, with more controversial...

Crossword Answers Feb. 21

The Parthenon • February 21, 2024

Across 1. Performers dress in this to raise funds through Queens for a Cause: DRAG 5. Mascot of Coastal Carolina who defeated Marshall's Mens Basketball last week: CHANTICLEERS 7. Swim and Dive...

Couples on Campus: Charlie and Pamela Bowen

Kaitlyn Fleming, Student Reporter • February 20, 2024

Within the hustle and bustle of college campuses, there lies the multi-faceted world of love. Love presents itself in many forms, and it appears to thrive particularly within the confines of Marshall. “She’ll...

BeyondMU: Utah Becomes the Latest State to Ban Diversity

Matthew Schaffer, Managing Editor • February 19, 2024

A group of 19 Brown University students ended their hunger strike on Friday, Feb. 9, after failing to make headway on urging the Rhode Island university to disassociate from arms manufacturers amid the...

Crossword Answers Feb. 14 (Happy Valentine’s Day!)

The Parthenon • February 15, 2024

Across 2. the organ that pumps blood through the cardiovascular system: HEART 4. often portrayed as a baby with angel wings: CHERUB 6. another name for a lover or partner: PARAMOUR 8. a movie...