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School for hearing impaired children celebrates 10th anniversary

School for hearing impaired children celebrates 10th anniversary

Noah Gillispie, Reporter October 3, 2016

At Marshall University on the third floor of Smith Hall, there are not only classes for college students, but there is also a pre-school there. If one was to go into this classroom, at first glance...

Cooper Family corn maze opens for fall season

Cooper Family corn maze opens for fall season

Krislyn Holden, Reporter October 3, 2016

The Cooper Family Farm corn maze is celebrating its sixteenth year of fall fun. The maze is open Monday through Thursday with a reservation, 5 to 10 p.m. on Fridays, noon to 10 p.m. on Saturdays,...

Herd football has first three game losing streak since 2010

Herd football has first three game losing streak since 2010

Joseph Ashley, Reporter October 2, 2016

Marshall University was defeated by the University of Pittsburgh Panthers 43 – 27 Saturday. This is the first time since 2010 Marshall has had a three game losing streak. “We got it to a one...

Tony Bennett earns standing ovation after Keith Albee performance

Tony Bennett earns standing ovation after Keith Albee performance

Krislyn Holden, Reporter September 30, 2016

People of all ages filled the Keith Albee Performing Arts Center as Tony Bennett kicked off the beginning of the 80th season of the Marshall Artists Series Thursday night. “I love performing at...

Marshall football hits road for first time in 2016

Marshall football hits road for first time in 2016

Jacob Griffith, Assistant Sports Editor, Reporter September 29, 2016

After falling to number-three Louisville last week in a lopsided affair, Marshall nowfaces yet another tough test against their second straight Atlantic Coastal Conference opponent, the Pittsburgh...

Theater dept. releases 2016-2017 lineup

Theater dept. releases 2016-2017 lineup

Christian Davis, Reporter September 29, 2016

The Marshall University theater released their line up for the fall and spring semester, which allows students and the community to see the upcoming productions. The 2016 and 2017 theatre season...

Students asked to keep valuables close after Drinko Library thefts

Students asked to keep valuables close after Drinko Library thefts

Jordan Nelson, Reporter September 29, 2016

The Marshall University Police Department confirmed an issue of theft in Drinko Library Tuesday morning and warns all students to keep their belongings and valuables close by their side. The issue...

Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump and Democratic presidential nominee Hillary Clinton shake hands during the presidential debate at Hofstra University in Hempstead, N.Y., Monday, Sept. 26, 2016. (AP Photo/David Goldman)

Clinton, Trump go head to head on foreign policy, race during first presidential debate

Tom Jenkins, Reporter September 27, 2016

In the first of three presidential debates, Democratic nominee Hillary Clinton and Republican nominee Donald Trump finally went head-to-head on the debate stage. The world has been waiting all summer...

Drinko Library stands as a student hub for learning outside of the classroom, September 12, 2016.

Drinko Library returns to 24 hour schedule

Sebastian Morris, Reporter September 26, 2016

Budget cuts in past years have caused cuts to staff and hours at Drinko Library. Now, after student petitions, a creative use of existing resources and simple optimism from administration, Drinko is...

Morrell makes most of first career start

Morrell makes most of first career start

Jacob Griffith, Assistant Sports Editor, Reporter September 26, 2016

With the Louisville Cardinals on the schedule, this was shaping up to one of the biggest seasons in Marshall football history. But when game week arrived, the Thundering Herd were dealt a harsh blow...

Louisville Cardinals defeat Thundering Herd

Louisville Cardinals defeat Thundering Herd

Joseph Ashley and Bob Wojcieszak September 25, 2016

The Marshall University Thundering Herd was defeated by the Louisville Cardinals, 59-28, Saturday. This breaks the four game winning streak Marshall had over Louisville. “There’s no question...

Gilbert 'honored' to be installed

Gilbert ‘honored’ to be installed

Brooke Estep, Reporter September 23, 2016

Wearing full regalia and a smile, a Mississippi native walked up the green carpet and took a seat among attendees of Thursday’s Investiture ceremony. He answers to “Dr. Gilbert”, “Jerry”...

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