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Marshall University's Student Newspaper

The Parthenon

Marshall University's Student Newspaper

The Parthenon

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‘We all do better when we all do better,’ English professor says on DEI ban

Baylee Parsons, Managing Editor January 29, 2025

Diversity, equity and inclusion are intrinsically linked with Marshall University’s identity, one English professor said.  “Quite frankly, if you look through Marshall’s annual calendar, and...

GALLERY: Women's Basketball vs. Southern Miss

GALLERY: Women’s Basketball vs. Southern Miss

Wade Sullivan, Photo Editor January 26, 2025

The Marshall University women's basketball team lost a home game 47-54 against Southern Miss at the Cam Henderson Center on Sunday, Jan 26. Despite a 26 point effort by Senior Aislynn Hayes, the team was...

GALLERY: Women's Basketball vs. Georgia Southern

GALLERY: Women’s Basketball vs. Georgia Southern

Wade Sullivan, Photo Editor January 22, 2025

The Marshall University women's basketball team snapped a seven game losing streak with a 67-60 win over Georgia Southern on Wednesday, Jan 22. Senior guard Aislynn Hayes led all scorers with 24 points. Wade...

This photo taken by Pacific Palisades resident Darrin Hurwitz shows the Palisades Fire as it approaches homes in Los Angeles, Tuesday, Jan. 7, 2025.

L.A. reporter on California fires: ‘It’s okay to care’

Sarah Davis, Executive Editor January 22, 2025

California has been living in a state of uncertainty since multiple widespread wildfires erupted in the southern region starting early January. The Palisades and Eaton fires are both still active in...

The President Joe Biden, center left, and first lady Jill Biden, left, greet President-elect Donald Trump, center right, and Melania Trump, right, upon arriving at the White House, Monday, Jan. 20, 2025, in Washington.

Trump inaugurated for second time, taking oath as 47th president

Caden Adkins, Opinions & Culture Editor January 21, 2025

“The golden age of America begins right now,” President Donald J. Trump told the country on Monday, Jan. 20, as he officially returned to the oval office and delivered his inaugural address as...

Photos by Wade Sullivan

GALLERY: Women’s Basketball vs. James Madison University

Wade Sullivan and Trista Honaker January 16, 2025

The Marshall University women's basketball team lost against James Madison University 65-93 on Wednesday, Jan 15. Junior CC Mays led all scorers with 24 points.

Morrisey's inauguration included a celebratory parade, the mountain state's first since 2009.

GALLERY: Marching Thunder performs on Inauguration Day

The Parthenon January 14, 2025

The Marching Thunder took to the streets of Charleston on Monday, Jan. 13 as West Virginia's 37th Governor Patrick Morrisey was sworn into office.

The Herd will start the 2025 season in an away matchup against Georgia.

Marshall declines bowl game invitation

Nate Harrah, Student Reporter December 14, 2024

After a year of success for the Thundering Herd Football team, winning the Sun Belt title and finishing 10-3, Marshall University announced they will be declining to participate in the Radiance Technologies...

Head coach Charles Huff and offensive lineman Logan Osburn celebrate following the win.

Marshall Football makes history in SBC Championship

Nate Harrah, Student Reporter December 10, 2024

After a 10-year championship drought, the Marshall University Thundering Herd won its first Sun Belt Championship title  against the University of Louisiana at Lafayette Ragin’ Cajuns football on Saturday,...

Michael Neiburg

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War history, Ukraine discussed at latest Amicus Curiae

Sarah Davis, Managing Editor November 23, 2024

The latest Amicus Curiae lecture, which finished out the Fall 2024 Semester, featured a discussion on foreign war and its relationship with the United States of America. The series welcomed history...

Rafael Retires: The most biased story I’ll ever let us publish

Rafael Retires: The most biased story I’ll ever let us publish

Rafael Alfonso, Content Editor November 20, 2024

I hardly recognize The Parthenon these days, but, to be honest, that’s a really good thing. When I joined the paper back in the Spring 2022 Semester, we didn’t have QR codes in the print or weekly...

Executive Editor Evan’s Exit

Executive Editor Evan’s Exit

Evan Green, Executive Editor November 20, 2024

Both for myself and The Parthenon. And so, this is my goodbye (or execution, as Baylee keeps calling it). I’ve been working for The Parthenon for a little under three years, and I’ve been the executive...

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