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The Parthenon

Marshall University's Student Newspaper

The Parthenon

The firm posed for a picture at the Foundation Hall.

West Virginia Law Firm Creates New Scholarship

Nolan Duncan, Student Reporter March 10, 2024

Marshall University’s Foundation and Alumni Association announced a new scholarship through The Chafin Law Firm, PLLC, on Feb. 19. The new scholarship...

Gindhart speaks at the meeting.

College of Arts and Media Tackles Campus Issues

Kaitlyn Fleming, Student Reporter March 9, 2024

The College of Arts and Media discussed food insecurity, campus carry legislation and improvement initiatives for the CAM at a town hall meeting on Tuesday,...

West Virginia Capitol Building located in Charleston, West Virginia

Lawmakers: Please Keep Our Young Children Safe

Tiffany Gale, Contributor March 8, 2024

As an owner of the childcare facility and a passionate advocate for early childhood education, I was concerned this week to learn that the West Virginia...

Beeman recorded two triple-doubles this season.

Beeman and Caldwell Earn Top SBC Awards

Joseph DiCristofaro, Sports Editor March 8, 2024

Members of Marshall Women’s Basketball received some of the top honors for the regular season in the Sun Belt Conference on Monday, March 4.  Standout...

The Title IX Office is located in Old Main.

Title IX Office Hosts Open House for Students

Ella Bumgardner and Anna Holstein March 7, 2024

In honor of their new space, the Title IX Office hosted an open house to welcome the community to their updated environment on campus on Thursday, Feb....

Voyles scored 20 points in the first half of the contest.

Eagles Soar Past the Herd

Ben Cower, Student Reporter March 7, 2024

Another second-half shooting slide impacted Marshall Men’s Basketball on Wednesday night, as the Georgia Southern Eagles bested the Herd 87-73 in Statesboro,...

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:"...

Tre Hondras swings for the fence during the opening pitch in the new stadium.

Baseball Wins Opening Home Series in New Stadium

Joseph DiCristofaro, Sports Editor March 6, 2024

The Marshall University Baseball team secured its inaugural series with a 3-2 win over the Manhattan Jaspers on Sunday, March 3, the grand opening weekend...

The Instagram post which depicted “If Marshall was a Pixar movie” through
artificial intelligence garnered criticism.

AI-Inspired Reel Generates Controversy

Sarah Davis, News Editor March 6, 2024

A social media post last week sparked conversation between artists, Marshall University and the community after many comments reflected a distaste for...

Cody Lumpkin and Jill Treftz pose with their assortment of feline companions.
Courtesy of Jill Treftz

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...

Chloe visits students in the freshman residence halls.

Furry Friends Frequent Residence Halls

Baylee Parsons, Copy Editor March 3, 2024

A former West Virginia Hot Dog Festival Wiener Dog Race champion now spends her days comforting students on campus. A therapy dog for the new MU Paws...

Jessica Tall giving her talk about connecting identities as items of clothing.

Commonalities Confirmed at TEDxMarshallU

Sarah Davis, News Editor February 28, 2024

Eight threads– ranging from intertwining theater and science to managing stress– were connected Tuesday, Feb. 27, at this year’s TEDxMarshallU event...

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