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Herd women take on Florida International University Thursday in the Cam Henderson Center.

Herd outlasts Owls, wins 66-59

Adam Polsky, Reporter January 17, 2015

Marshall University's women’s basketball team is in the midst of its most successful season since 2011-2012 as the team pulled out a 66-59 win Saturday against Florida Atlantic University in the Cam...

Herd women take on Florida International University Thursday in the Cam Henderson Center.

Herd victory for women’s basketball

Bradley Heltzel, Contributor January 15, 2015

Senior forward Leah Scott and center Chukwuka Ezeigbo led Herd women's basketball as it rallied from a second-half deficit to defeat Florida International University 67-61 Thursday night in the Cam...

Students, faculty and members of the community pay tribute to  Stephen J. Kopp Tuesday in the Cam Henderson Center.

CELEBRATING LIFE AND LEGACY

Jessica Starkey, Sports Editor January 13, 2015

Marshall University and the Huntington community celebrated the life and legacy of President Stephen J. Kopp Tuesday in the Cam Henderson Center. Approximately 2,000 people came to pay their respects....

Herd battles, falls short

Herd battles, falls short

Shannon Stowers, Assistant Sports Editor January 11, 2015

The Marshall University men’s basketball team dropped its sixth straight game Saturday with its last-second, 77-72 loss to the University of North Carolina at Charlotte (7-8 (1-2)). The game was the...

Head coach Doc Holliday doing his job at the Boca Raton Bowl Tuesday in Boca Raton, Florida.

A HAPPY HERD HOLLIDAY

Shannon Stowers, Assistant Sports Editor December 24, 2014
"To be able to take this game ball back to Jane, his wife, I know Dr. Kopp, he's smiling up there somewhere because he'd be proud of this football team."
Herd makes final preparations for Boca Raton Bowl

Herd makes final preparations for Boca Raton Bowl

Shannon Stowers, Assistant Sports Editor December 23, 2014

For some, Boca Raton, Florida, is a vacation destination, but if you ask the members of the Marshall University football team, it’s just the location of their final business trip this season. The...

Marshall University President Stephen J. Kopp explores the university’s new Visual Arts Center as it opens its doors in downtown Huntington June 25. The $13 million renovation will house eight programs from the School of Art and Design and stands adjacent to Huntington’s Pullman Square.

Column: The legacy of Stephen Kopp

Ray Harrell, Jr., Marshall Student Body President 2011-2013 December 19, 2014

The year was 2011, and I was fresh into my first term as Student Body President at Marshall University. Because I was involved in student government since my freshman year, I was no stranger to the whispers...

A wreath displayed in the middle of Marshall University's campus pays tribute to President Stephen J. Kopp who died suddenly Wednesday.

A FALLEN LEADER

Codi Mohr, Executive Editor December 18, 2014
“Dr. Kopp was a visionary in higher education, and his loss will be reflected in this institution for a long time as will his accomplishments,” Sellards said. “All you have to do is look around campus as the legacy this man has left, and it will be a legacy that will affect generations in this community.”
Column: My time with President Kopp

Column: My time with President Kopp

Taylor Stuck, Contributor December 18, 2014

It was always a question at the paper: Do we call him Stephen Kopp or Stephen J. Kopp? Personally, I preferred Stephen J. Kopp. I just like the sound of it more. It sounds like him. I met President...

Marshall’s Cheikh Sane holds as Herd men’s basketball takes on Concord University in an exhibition game Nov. 8 at the Cam Henderson Center.

Herd fights but falls in Capitol Classic

Shannon Stowers, Assistant Sports Editor December 15, 2014
“Each game, we’re growing together as a team, on and off the court and in the locker room we’re coming together more.” - Justin Edmonds
HERD WINS

HERD WINS

Shannon Stowers, Assistant Sports Editor December 8, 2014

Twelve years after hosting its last conference championship game, a 49-45 win over the University of Toledo, the Marshall University football team added to its history of winning conference titles. The...

GALLERY: Herd men’s basketball falls to University of South Carolina

Scott Bolger, Reporter December 2, 2014

  The Thundering Herd men’s basketball team (3-4) gave a spirited effort in the second half of Monday’s game against the University of South Carolina (4-3), but its performance in the first...

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