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La Famiglia prepare to attend International Pizza Expo in Las Vegas this weekend.

What happens in Vegas….stays on the menu at La Famiglia

Elayna Conard, Reporter March 4, 2016

Las Vegas isn’t always Sin City. Ralph Hagy and Jordan Hagy said they try to remember what happens in Vegas. The father and son duo are using the International Pizza Expo as an educational and learning...

Marshall University junior Derya Turhan takes a swing last season during a match at the Huntington Tennis Club.

Marshall tennis team hosts FIU and VCU this weekend

March 4, 2016

Marshall University’s tennis team begins a two-match homestand this weekend beginning 5 p.m. Friday against Florida International University at the Huntington Tennis Club. Marshall is 4-6 following...

Junior forward Ryan Taylor drives past a defender in a game against UTEP last season. Taylor’s 14.4 PPG ranks third on the team this season.

Second place in conference standings up for grabs in Marshall, Louisiana Tech matchup

Christian Hisman, Reporter March 3, 2016

The Marshall University men’s basketball team is set to take on Louisiana Tech University 7 p.m. Thursday at the Cam Henderson Center in a game that has major implications on the Herd’s seeding heading...

Campus minister for Marshall United Methodist Students, Rev. Ben Wells discusses ways to implement budget plans with students Wednesday in the Memorial Student Center during the Financial Freedom Workshop.

Financial workshop boosts students’ budgeting plans

Rebecca Turnbull, Reporter March 3, 2016

Two campus ministers at Marshall tasked students Wednesday in the Memorial Student Center with combatting American spending culture by creating their own monthly budget plans during a Financial Freedom...

Tony Zilincik takes a bow after performing the tuba solo 'Fanfar(e)" in Smith Recital Hall, March 2, 2016.

Renowned tubist brings variety to Marshall

Leah Cook, Reporter March 3, 2016

The Marshall University School of Music and Theatre welcomed guest artist Tony Zilincik to Huntington Wednesday. Zilincik teaches tuba, compositions and theory at Capital University in Ohio and directs...

The Jazz I Combo during a bass-solo played by Lars Swanson at the Joamie Jazz Center on March 2, 2016.

Jazz Combo I showcases original work

Leah Cook, Reporter March 3, 2016

Marshall’s Jazz Combo I had a personal connection to its set list Wednesday night that they shared with a packed Jomie Jazz Forum.  Their program included various modal and American songbook tunes...

Terri Thompson conducts the etiquette dinner held each semester in the Memorial Student Center, March 2, 2016.

Mind your table manners

Amanda Gibson, Reporter March 3, 2016

Marshall University Career Services held its spring Etiquette Dinner Wednesday in room BE5 of the Memorial Student Center. Terri Thompson from Terri Thompson Presents was the speaker at the event. Thompson...

Duncan Wagaman speaks to the senate about recent devlopments in the transportation system at the SGA Meeting, March 1, 2016.

Transportation system, alcohol sales survey topics at SGA meeting

Jared Casto, Reporter March 2, 2016

Marshall’s Student Government Association addressed recent developments for the proposed transportation system and new committees during Tuesday’s meeting. Student body president Duncan Waugaman...

Student Body President Duncan Waugaman and Vice President Isabelle Rogner open the student government filing meeting with a brief informational session on running for office.

Next SGA officers begin campaigns

Jared Casto, Reporter March 2, 2016

Students signed up for student government positions and kicked off their campaigns during the Student Government filing meeting Tuesday. Matt Jarvis, Leif Olson and Nate Miklas are running for Student...

Marshall University redshirt freshman C.J. Burks pulls up for a 3-point shot against Florida International University earlier this season at the Cam Henderson Center.

3-point shot a major weapon in Herd’s offense

Danielle Wright, Reporter March 2, 2016

While Marshall University men’s basketball team is in a three-team tie for the second-best in-conference record (11-5), one stat the Herd is running away with this season is 3-point shots made. In...

Marshall University sophomore Elicia D’Orazio tags a player out during a game last season at Dot Hicks Field.

Marshall softball goes winless in Bama Bash tournament

March 1, 2016

The Marshall University softball team lost all five of its games over the weekend in the Bama Bash tournament in Tuscaloosa, Alabama. The University of Alabama hosted the tournament, and the University...

Faculty and staff make their way down the buffet during the Diversity Breakfast at 7:30 a.m. Monday in the Don Morris Room of the Memorial Student Center.

A feast of friendship

Rebecca Turnbull, Reporter March 1, 2016

A Marshall University dean reminded students, faculty and staff Monday at the 16th annual Diversity Breakfast to cherish differences between each other in order to cultivate new perspectives. Don Van...

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