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HerdZone Stadium Store to open for game day

Staff Report August 31, 2017

Sebastian Moris Construction at Marshall University’s Joan C. Edwards Stadium is coming to a close, with the newly installed bookstore and concourse being open for Saturday’s game. “Our first official...

Marching Thunder prepares for eventful season

Buffy Six, Reporter August 31, 2017

File Photo Just as Marshall football is gearing up for the start of its season against the Miami (Ohio) Red Hawks, the Marching Thunder is gearing up for its season as well with a new halftime show...

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Doc Holliday to fans: You. Matter.

Doc Holliday, Marshall Football Head Coach August 31, 2017

Thundering Herd students: In football there are coaches and trainers, quarterbacks and defensive linemen, those who play on special teams and those who may never see a snap but make our program...

President Jerry Gilbert discusses university objectives and new marketing campaign at  April reception in honor of John Marshall in Richmond, VA.

Gilbert sets goals for second year

Caroline Kimbro, Reporter August 31, 2017

As his second year at Marshall University commences, Dr. Jerry Gilbert reflects on his initial year as president and turns his aim towards the future. Gilbert said he feels much more engrained in the...

Hurricane Harvey hits close to home for Yurachek

Hurricane Harvey hits close to home for Yurachek

Danite Belay, Reporter August 31, 2017

With the first football game of the season approaching, Marshall University tight end Ryan Yurachek did not expect to have any thoughts on his mind other than getting ready to play the Miami (Ohio) RedHawks...

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Editorial: We are Marshall

August 31, 2017

“In the middle of Huntington, West Virginia there's a river. Next to this river there is a steel mill. And next to the steel mill there is a school. In the middle of the school, there is a fountain....

Hurricane Harvey: Not just in Texas

Hurricane Harvey: Not just in Texas

Brooke Griffin, Reporter August 28, 2017

Hurricane Harvey hit Rockport, Texas this past Friday evening around 11 p.m. What many West Virginia residents didn’t know was that this catastrophic storm was going to affect some of their friends...

Dress For Success River Cities celebrates 10 year anniversary

Dress For Success River Cities celebrates 10 year anniversary

Hunter Ellis, Reporter August 28, 2017

Dress for Success River Cities, an affiliate of the international non-profit organization, is celebrating 10 years of suiting women for success in the Tri-State area. The organization, Dress for Success,...

Students lining up to Steak and Shake’s food truck window to order a quick lunch in between classes.

Food truck shakes up students’ lunch options

Kyra Biscarner, Reporter August 28, 2017

Tuesday marked the grand opening of the Steak and Shake food truck on Marshall’s campus. Students flocked to the truck as it opened for lunch. As part of the kick-off, Marshall University President...

Louisville band, Nick Dittmeir and the Sawdusters performed in the 2016 Huntington Music and Arts Festival.

Huntington Music and Arts Festival week long events kick off Monday

Will Izzo, Reporter August 28, 2017

The eighth annual Huntington Music and Arts Festival continues Saturday with an entire day of music, art and food, but for those dedicated to Huntington’s art scene, HMAF starts Monday and does not...

A Message to Our Students

Dr. Jerome Gilbert, Marshall University President August 28, 2017

File Photo Dear Sons and Daughters of Marshall, Having students back on campus is always an inspiring time for me. Your energy, ideas and enthusiasm for a brighter future are both palpable and contagious,...

Marshall men's soccer reign victorious in season opener

Marshall men’s soccer reign victorious in season opener

Kyle Curley, Assistant Sports Editor August 27, 2017

The Thundering Herd Men’s Soccer kicked off its 2017 campaign on Friday at Hoops Family Field. Marshall won their home opener against UNC Asheville by a score line of 3-0. Head coach Chris Grassie...

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