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Gov. Justice Says State Will Fund Remainder of Baseball Stadium Cost

Gov. Justice Says State Will Fund Remainder of Baseball Stadium Cost

Isabella Robinson, Staff Reporter September 29, 2022

University President Brad D. Smith and West Virginia Governor Jim Justice announced that the state of West Virginia will be contributing the remaining $13.8 million needed to complete the construction...

Marshall Paid C-USA $1.75 Million to Exit Early

Marshall Paid C-USA $1.75 Million to Exit Early

Tyler Spence, Executive Editor September 23, 2022

Marshall University reportedly paid $1.75 million to leave Conference USA last spring. The confidential settlement agreement and mutual release, first obtained by the Student Printz - the student...

Homecoming to Include Gender Inclusive Royalty Option

Homecoming to Include Gender Inclusive Royalty Option

Brea Smith, Staff Reporter September 20, 2022

With Marshall's homecoming game approaching, the ballot for Mr. and Miss. Marshall is up, but the application will be a little different this year. The title of Mr. and Miss Marshall has been a university...

Drinko Library Showcases the “Quilting is Not a Lost Art” Exhibit

Drinko Library Showcases the “Quilting is Not a Lost Art” Exhibit

Victoria Ware, Features and Cultures Editor September 20, 2022

A diverse selection of quilts are on display in the “Quilting is Not a Lost Art” Exhibit at Drinko Library. This exhibit is part of an effort to showcase more artwork in Drinko.  “Our dream for...

Marshall Celebrates Unsung Heroes

Marshall Celebrates Unsung Heroes

Taylor Isaac, Student Reporter September 13, 2022

Making a college campus shine is no easy task, which is why Marshall University is celebrating International Housekeepers and Environmental Services Week.  From Sept. 12 to Sept. 14, students and employees...

Protestors rally outside the Senate chamber at the West Virginia state Capitol in Charleston, W.Va., as lawmakers debated a sweeping bill to ban abortion in the state with few exceptions on Tuesday, Sept. 13.

Jim Justice signs abortion ban with few exceptions

Leah Willingham, Associated Press September 13, 2022

CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) — West Virginia’s Governor Jim Justice signed a sweeping abortion ban with few exceptions Friday, approving a bill that several members of the Republican supermajority said they...

HERD UPSET No. 8 NOTRE DAME

HERD UPSET No. 8 NOTRE DAME

Chayce Matheny, Sports Editor September 10, 2022

Marshall stunningly upset No. 8 Notre Dame by a 26-21 score Saturday evening on Sept. 10. Marshall had a 9-7 lead at halftime and, despite Notre Dame going ahead 15-12 early in the fourth quarter, led...

Provost, Avi Muhkerjee, cutting the ribbon for the renovated Career Education Building

Career Education Building Reopens After Renovations

Lucy Bell, Reporter August 30, 2022

After undergoing its second renovation in two years, Marshall University’s Career Education Center reopened its doors to students and employers.  Members of the Career Center’s staff gathered in...

MU football players ready to sign posters at herd rally on Friday.

Students and Community Come Together for Herd Rally

Isabella Robinson, Lead Reporter August 28, 2022

The campus and Huntington communities united to support Marshall athletics and the Marching Thunder during a special edition of Ninth Street Live in downtown Huntington on Aug. 27, Saturday evening. Members...

PHOTOS: Freshman Cap WOW Week with Walk to Convocation

PHOTOS: Freshman Cap WOW Week with Walk to Convocation

The Parthenon August 19, 2022

Freshman students ended the final day of the university's "week of welcome" Friday morning with a walk to the convocation ceremony at the Keith Albee Theatre downtown. Students were led by the university...

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