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Matthew Bell dribbles the ball during the men’s soccer game against James
Madison University on Sept. 16.

Men’s Soccer Continues Win Streak Despite Ejections

Joseph DiCristofaro, Sports Editor September 20, 2023

The No. 2 Marshall Men’s Soccer Team (7-0) beat the No. 9 James Madison University Dukes 3-1 in the Sun Belt Conference opener on Saturday, Sept. 16, in Harrisonburg, Virginia. Senior Adam Aoumaich...

This sign welcomed attendees to Court on Campus.

Supreme Court of Appeals Visits Campus

Tasha Esselstein, Student Reporter September 20, 2023

Providing students with a firsthand glimpse of the judicial process, the Supreme Court of Appeals of West Virginia came to campus last week to hear oral argument sessions in several cases. Education...

Students painting at the Paint and Sip on Sept. 13.

Campus Activities Board Hosts Paint and Sip

Jada Mills, Student Reporter September 20, 2023

Loud chatter, hands covered in paint and mouths full of snacks provided an escape for Marshall students after a long month of assignments and lectures during the Campus Activities Board’s Paint and Sip...

The women's cross country race at Huntington YMCA's Kennedy Center Outdoor Recreation facility.

Marshall Hosts Cross Country Meet for the First Time in 34 Years

Joseph DiCristofaro, News Editor September 19, 2023

For the first time since 1989, Marshall Cross Country hosted a home meet which resulted in podium finishes for both the women's and men's teams on Friday, Sept. 15. The women’s cross-country team...

Branches' Logo

Domestic Violence Shelter Focuses on Changing Narrative

Tasha Esselstein, Student Reporter September 18, 2023

With an unwavering commitment to advocating, educating and assisting the community of Huntington, Branches Domestic Violence Shelter is dedicated to changing the stigma surrounding local domestic violence...

Members of the MU Got That Beat club apply makeup.

Got That Beat Club Explores 1970s Makeup

Jada Mills, Student Reporter September 17, 2023

The history of 1970s makeup was explored during a recent event by Got That Beat, a club on campus that focuses on all things beauty-related.  “In the ’70s, the makeup culture exploded; the women...

Jennifer Baker, communications disorders assistant professor

Communications Professor Receives Dyslexia Certification

Bex Law, Staff Reporter September 17, 2023

Jennifer Baker, a communications disorders assistant professor, is now certified as a structured literacy dyslexia specialist through the Center for Effective Reading Instruction. “There is a significant...

Mike by Jim Arendt

Jim Arendt Shares His Experience as an Artist

Sarah Davis, News Editor September 16, 2023

Excuses concerning time, money and space can harm the work of an artist, suggested an art professor, talking to students at the Visual Arts Center on Thursday, Sept. 7. “Art is never made under ideal...

Marshall Police Chief Jim Terry spoke at the active shooter training on Sept. 12.

MUPD Uses FBI Technique in Active Shooter Training on Campus

Tasha Esselstein, Student Reporter September 14, 2023

Designed around the FBI’s “Run. Hide. Fight.” technique, MUPD and the Office of Environmental Health and Safety provided active student training for faculty, staff and students at the student center...

Alpha Chi Omega tabling at the Student Involvement Fair

Student Organizations Host Involvement Fair

Jada Mills, Student Reporter September 14, 2023

Participation in student events can lead to an improved college career, a leadership involvement coach said recently. “Students who get involved on campus are 80% more likely to retain their attendance...

"Imagining the Indian" was shown Thursday, Sept. 7.

Feature Documentary Brings Panel Discussion

Victoria Ware, Opinions and Culture Editor September 14, 2023

The cultural impact and historical implications of Native American-themed mascots and team names were outlined in the film “Imagining the Indian,”—screened on Thursday, Sept. 7. In partnership...

Kermit Roosevelt III speaks at the latest Amicus Curiae lecture.

Amicus Curiae Lecture Retells America’s Story

Sarah Davis, News Editor September 13, 2023

Ancestral politics provides a new learning perspective instead of a limiting net, according to the most recent speaker of the Amicus Curiae lecture, speaking on the influences of having particularly influential...

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