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The Parthenon

Marshall University men's basketball team takes on the Owls of Rice University Thursday in the Cam Henderson Center.

GALLERY: Herd wins 69-55

Adam Polsky, Reporter February 6, 2015

Marshall University men’s basketball extended its win streak to six straight games against Rice University Thursday in the Cam Henderson Center. The Thundering Herd won in convincing fashion, 69-55,...

Fiona Reynolds, left, and Luke Matlock play Rebecca and George Gibbs respectively in ARTS Resources for the Tri-State’s production of Thornton Wilder’s “Our Town” at the ARTS Renaissance Center.

No curtain. No scenery. Only acting.

Kaitlyn Clay, Reporter February 6, 2015

ARTS Resources for the Tri-State continues its  production of Thornton Wilder’s “Our Town” 8 p.m. Frid and Saturday and 2 p.m. Sunday at the Renaissance Ballroom in the old Huntington High School. The...

Doc Holliday speaks to the press during signing day Wednesday in the Memorial Student Center.

2015 signing day welcomes new recruiting class

Malcolm Walton, Reporter February 5, 2015

Marshall University’s football team announced its 25 recruits Wednesday, which includes 11 players from Florida. Head coach Doc Holliday said his coaching staff has always recruited heavily in the Florida...

Many documents from the Civil War Era, including collected editions of Harper’s Weekly, are now on display at the James E. Morrow Library.

Morrow Library receives Civil War era documents

Sara Ryan, Reporter February 4, 2015

Special collections in the James E. Morrow Library has received two new collections dated before, during and after the Civil War era. Marshall University received one collection from the Stark family...

A gymnast walks a balance beam at AMP Gymnastics.

Gym gets community amped about gymnastics

Karima Neghmouche, Reporter February 4, 2015

Attitude. Mindset. Power. AMP Gymnastics includes numerous services for all ages including dance, gymnastics, strength and conditioning classes and other activities. Amy Coughenour, one of the three...

Black Sheep Burrito and Brews, located at 1555 Third Ave., offers a selection of 14 beers on tap.

TAP TAKE OVER

Kelsie Lively, Reporter February 3, 2015

Bridge Brew Works Brewery’s Brewmaster Nate Herrold had a Tap Takeover Monday at Black Sheep Burrito and Brews to showcase the brewery’s current, seasonal beer selection. Bridge Brew Works Brewery...

Senior Marshall University swimming and diving team members Lauren Hurd (left), Katie Kramer, Casey Kyriacopoulos, Kacey Preun and Kaley Gregory finish their final regular season with the Herd Saturday against Western Kentucky University at the Fitch Natatorium.

GALLERY: Swimming and diving falls to WKU

Kasey Madden, Reporter February 1, 2015

The Marshall University swimming and diving team lost to Western Kentucky University 180-108 Saturday in its last meet of the regular season. The team won three of the 16 events at the meet, including...

Marshall University women's basketball team beat the University of Southern Mississippi Lady Eagles 67-65 in the Cam Henderson Center Thursday.

Herd women come back to win second straight

Adam Polsky, Reporter January 30, 2015

Marshall University women’s basketball fought back Thursday from a 12-point deficit to defeat the University of Southern Mississippi 67-65 in the Cam Henderson Center. It was a game of runs with Southern...

Fresh produce sits at the Wild Ramp to be sold. The Wild Ramp, located on west 14th street, sells produce and other goods from local farmers and vendors.

West Virginia Farmers Market Association to train new farmers and vendors alike

William Izzo, Reporter January 30, 2015

West Virginia cities house famers markets where food is grown for community members. West Virginia Farmers Market Association allows different markets in the state to become members of the association. There...

Ruiqing Zhao

Meet an INTO-MU Student: Ruiqing Zhao

Jared Casto, Contributor January 29, 2015

Ruiqing Zhao is a Chinese graduate student who has been at Marshall University for five months. Previously, Zhao obtained his undergraduate degree in Human Resource Management at Huaqiao University in...

“Painting Ephemera” by Allen Armel is one of a few artworks displayed in Interim President Gary White’s office.

President’s office decorated with student artwork

Amy Napier, Reporter January 29, 2015

Strands of yarn intricately woven in the pattern of a scarf remain untouched. Pieces of an old soup can press into a series of feathers. These elements make up the pieces of artwork hanging in Marshall...

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