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Marshall University's Student Newspaper

The Parthenon

Marshall University's Student Newspaper

The Parthenon

Survivors Unite, Take Back the Night

Survivors Unite, Take Back the Night

Taylor Poling, reporter October 7, 2015

Take Back the Night rocked Marshall University’s campus last night. Public speakers, rallying and a candlelight vigil comprised the events for the night. Take Back the Night brought attention to the...

Take Back The Night Rally poster party

Take Back The Night Rally poster party

Kabz James, reporter October 6, 2015

The Take Back The Night event against sexual and domestic violence kicks off Wednesday at 6:30 p.m. in the Memorial Student Center. Local band, The Disappearing Man, will open the event. Members...

Tri-Sigma raises money for Robbie Page Memorial Foundation

Tri-Sigma raises money for Robbie Page Memorial Foundation

Riley Mahoney, reporter October 6, 2015

Marshall University’s Sigma Sigma Sigma sorority had their annual Rocking for Robbie fundraising event this week. Members of Tri-Sigma rocked for 24 hours this week to fundraise money for the Robbie...

DP Dough free calzone day returns

DP Dough free calzone day returns

Casey Adkins, reporter October 6, 2015

D.P. Dough was able to give back to the community on Tuesday by giving away free calzones starting at 5 p.m. Customers were given a choice of either a Roni Zoni or a Cheese Zone. Marshall students as...

Fire prevention parade crowds 4th Avenue

Fire prevention parade crowds 4th Avenue

MacKenzi Kyle, reporter October 5, 2015

Hundreds gathered to watch or participate in the 62nd Annual Fire Prevention Parade on 4th Avenue in Huntington, last night. The Huntington Fire Department uses the annual parade to bring the community...

Police apprehend gunman with unloaded gun

Police apprehend gunman with unloaded gun

Samantha Godby, reporter October 5, 2015

In light of the events at an Oregon Community College this past week, many students and parents are worried about campus safety. Most Marshall University students never expected to see criminal activity...

Marshall partners with USA TODAY to make new media app for more accessible news

Marshall partners with USA TODAY to make new media app for more accessible news

Ashley Sodosky, reporter October 5, 2015

Marshall University, partnered with USA TODAY, recently unveiled a new media app geared toward students and the university. USA TODAY partnered with various staff members, including the Student Government...

Marshall begins conference action

Marshall begins conference action

Ishmael Witten, reporter October 1, 2015

Following a double-overtime victory against Kent State University, Marshall University’s football team begins conference play Saturday at Joan C. Edwards Stadium. Marshall (3-1) will host Old Dominion...

Milton corn maze celebrates 15 years

Milton corn maze celebrates 15 years

Abi Black, reporter October 1, 2015

October is here and with it comes the fun of special fall events and activities. The Corn Maze in Milton, West Virginia, celebrates its 15th year as an annual fall event for the region. The maze is...

Tess Moore helps keep the doors of the Huntington Museum of Art open

Tess Moore helps keep the doors of the Huntington Museum of Art open

Desmond Groves, reporter October 1, 2015

Development Officer, Marshall University Graduate and Huntington native, Tess Moore, helps to keep the doors of the Huntington Museum of Art open by working to raise more than $1,000,000 since she started...

Hundreds of students, inventors and community members attend the 2014 West Virginia Makes Festival at the Robert C. Byrd Institute for Advanced Flexible Manufacturing in downtown Huntington.

2nd Annual WV Makes Festival at Heritage Farm Museum

Kelsie Lively, reporter September 30, 2015

The 2nd Annual WV Makes Festival will take place on Friday from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. at Heritage Farm Museum and Village to celebrate local creators of all ages. The Festival includes a design challenge...

All that Jazz at MU

All that Jazz at MU

Taylor Poling, reporter September 30, 2015

Marshall University’s Jazz 1 band performed with special guest Earl MacDonald last night. The concert had performances of MacDonald’s arrangements as well as MacDonald performing on the piano. MacDonald...

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